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Asia NewsDeath in the Pacific2008-03-31 04:55 - Max Hastings shows how Japanese madness met American ruthlessness in the final year of World War II. Changing the Rules of the Games 2008-03-31 04:55 - How did a handful of activists manage to shake up Beijing with ?Genocide Olympics? T-shirts? Wed to Strangers, Vietnamese Wives Build Korean Lives 2008-03-31 04:55 - Such factors as the rising social status of Korean women and a surplus of bachelors resulting from a preference for sons are leading many Korean men to seek brides in other Asian countries. High Rice Cost Creating Fears of Asia Unrest 2008-03-30 06:01 - The price of rice, a staple in the diets of nearly half the world’s population, has almost doubled on international markets. Dalai Lama Warns China on Its News Reports 2008-03-30 06:01 - The Dalai Lama criticized China’s state-controlled media, saying its coverage of the unrest in Tibet was biased and could eventually ’sow the seeds of racial tension? there. The Saturday Profile: Japanese Author Guides Women to ?Dignity,? but O... 2008-03-30 06:01 - Mariko Bando’s book, ?The Dignity of a Woman,? has become one of Japan’s biggest best sellers in decades, but critics say it reinforces the view that women should be subservient. South Korea Plays Down Missile Test by the North 2008-03-30 04:55 - Experts said Pyongyang was seeking to boost its bargaining leverage by escalating tensions at a time when negotiations over its nuclear program are not proceeding in its favor. Growing Gulf Divides China and Old Foe 2008-03-30 04:55 - A gap between Western and Chinese leaders on perceptions of the Dalai Lama is breeding pessimism that China will take a new approach to Tibet. Seoul Says North Hurts Only Itself in Expulsions 2008-03-29 06:01 - The expulsions were in reaction to a recent hardening in the South’s policy toward the North over its lack of cooperation on its nuclear program. Putting Faces on 5 Victims of Tibetan Riots 2008-03-29 04:55 - In life, the five young women who burned to death in a Chinese clothing store during rioting in Tibet were not the types who would make headlines. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 |
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