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Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, left, accompanied by his Deputy Najib Abdul Razak, reads a statement during a press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008. Abdullah dissolved Parliament Wednesday, paving the way for general elections that will test his declining popularity amid complaints about inflation, crime and ethnic tensions.
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 The Star 
Penang Umno backs Pak Lah for top post
GEORGE TOWN: All 13 Penang Umno division chiefs have pledged to nominate Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his deputy, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, for the party's president and... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
"The issue at hand is the welfare of the Tibetan people and is not about the personal status"
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Tibet issue at hand is the welfare of the Tibetan people and is not about the personal status
WorldNews.com Contributor Yeshe Choesang Dharamshala: 5 July 2008 -- Envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen and I accompanied by senior aides Sonam N. Dagpo, Bhuchung K. Tsering, both members of the Task Force on... (photo: Yeshe Choesang)
Orangutan 069/ntf1  Lexington Herald-Leader 
Study: Orangutan populations declining sharply
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Orangutan numbers have declined sharply on the only two islands where they still live in the wild and they could become the first great ape species to go extinct if urgent action... (photo: Creative Commons / Kabir )
Islands   Orangutan   Photos   Thailand   Wild
 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace, U.S. Marine Corps, meets with Pakistan´s President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad, Pakistan, on July 28, 2006. Pace is meeting with Musharraf to discuss regional defense issues and the war  The Times Of India 
Musharraf says army still backs him, vows not to quit
5 Jul 2008, 1338 hrs IST,AFP               KARACHI: President Pervez Musharraf insisted on Friday that Pakistan's powerful army still supports him, but he said he... (photo: DoD /D. Myles Cullen)
Asia   Democracy   Pakistan   Photos   Quit
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Manmohan Singh Bahrain Tribune
Manmohan govt looks set to avoid early polls
NEW DELHI (Reuters) Facing the likely withdrawal of leftist allies, India's government moved closer yesterday to clinching political support it needs to avoid an early... (photo: PIB)
Asia   Delhi   India   Photos   Politics
KLdy1 - May08 - climate change - global warming. (dy1) The Australian
Protesters rally over climate change
GOVERNMENTS are not acting fast enough to reduce carbon emissions, hundreds of protesters have heard at a climate change rally in Melbourne. Wearing red, members of more... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Australia   China   Climate   Environment   Photos
King Gyanendra The Statesman
Gyanendra wants wants the cars?
KATHMANDU, July 4: An NGO in Nepal headed by ousted king Gyanendra for nearly two decades has sought the government's help to take... (photo: PIB / )
Asia   Kathmandu   Nepal   Photos   Politics
 China Eastern Airlines /aaeh Dawn
China, Taiwan launch historic direct flights

TAIPEI, July 4: Hundreds of Chinese tourists flew into Taiwan on Friday in the first wave of regular cross-straits commercial flights in nearly six decades that could... (photo: creative commons / flickr)
Ailines   China   Flights   Photos   Taiwan
 Members of the local tribal militia keep position on a makeshift banker at a troubled area in the outskirt of Wana, the main town of Pakistan´s South Waziristan tribal region along Afghan border, Monday, March 26, 2007. Tribal militants praised by International Herald Tribune
Frontier years give might to ex-guerrilla's words

LAHORE, Pakistan FRESH out of Cambridge University in the late 1960s, and steeped in the era's favorites - Marx, Mao and Che - Ahmed Rashid took off for the hills of... (photo: AP /Ishtiaq Mahsud)
Afghanistan   Pakistan   Photos   S Asia   Terrorism
                         A view of the Permanent structures that were erected on the controversial forest land transferred by the state government to the Hindu Shrine in Baltal and Domail in Kashmir Valley        The Times Of India
Denying Hindus space
5 Jul 2008, 1201 hrs IST, Tarun Vijay               The Amarnath land row in Kashmir has proved that if Muslim politicians of the... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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