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Archive for January, 2012

Mexico on verge of civil war says author Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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As mass murders resulting from Mexico’s drug wars continue unabated the government looks increasingly powerless to control the situation.

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Singapore to help Burma reform legal & finance sectors Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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Burma’s President Thein Sein says his government is committed to political reform and will put national stability ahead of economic development.

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East Timor’s President Seeks Second Term Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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Jose Ramos Horta has announced he’ll be contesting East Timor’s presidential election in March this year.

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Fighting the spread of antibiotics resistance Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has led to antimicrobial drugs resistance across the world.

The World Health Organisation warned last year of a possible return to pre-antibiotics days unless global action is taken to combat drug resistance.

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Pacific can avoid coastal fish collapse by taking action:SPC Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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Crucial fish species, lobsters and sea cucumbers are in danger of disappearing from Pacific Island coastlines unless local people take action to protect them, according to the region’s leading fisheries experts.

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Fiji charity urges community vigilance Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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What are the most important items people need during a natural disaster?

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Australia should use reformist Indonesian leadership to strengthen ties: analyst Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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A leading Australian academic says Australia should make the most of the opportunity afforded by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s reformist leadership to strengthen ties between the two nations.

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Great Barrier Reef survival frozen in Outback Audio Icon

30 January 2012

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A piece of Great Barrier Reef has been frozen… in the Australian outback, hundreds of kilometres from the coast.

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Political crisis continues, but PNG is not ready for early polls Audio Icon

30 January 2012

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In Papua New Guinea, the crisis sparked by last week’s attempted military mutiny is over, with the soldiers involved granted amnesty.

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Unrest deepens in Tibet Audio Icon

30 January 2012

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The Year of the Dragon began violently for Tibetans in China’s Sichuan province last week when security troops used lethal force to suppress protests against Chinese rule.

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