| Building Dikes of Courage in Pakistan |
| Twenty million people have been affected by the flooding in Pakistan, and with water-borne diseases on the rise and clinics wiped out by the flooding, aid workers and now-homeless Pakistanis are struggling to persevere. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| Free Trade, Disputed Waters |
| China and Asean have put in place a free trade agreement and a $10 billion investment fund, but disputes over the Mekong River and the South China Sea remain. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| Thailand Bouncing Back |
| With the upheaval of the Red Shirt protests behind it, the Thai economy is showing growth and tourism is rebounding, although trade depends largely on how other countries recover as well. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| A Flooded World |
| Mother Earth has unleashed a fury of flooding this summer, affecting millions across the globe. Worldpress.org reviews the damage caused in several hard-hit countries. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| Thailand Emergency Rule under Fire |
| Two months after Thailand's army routed the anti-government Red Shirt protest movement from central Bangkok, 16 provinces including Bangkok remain under emergency law, as the now-dormant Red Shirt movement goes underground. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| The Freezing of Afghan Asylum Claims in Australia |
| The Australian government announced a freeze on asylum claims from Afghans, despite the fact that human rights organizations unanimously report that Afghan civilians face just as much danger as ever. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| Lethal Diplomacy in Fiji |
| A series of diplomatic dominoes has pitted Fiji's government not only against its common regional adversaries, Australia and New Zealand, but also against media heavyweights and other Pacific Island governments. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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| Taiwan: Building Partnerships for Asia-Pacific Economic Integration |
| As the global marketplace becomes a more integrated, multipolar arena, Taiwan's is working to develop symbiotic regional trade agreements, improve cross-strait relations and strengthen economic and diplomatic ties to the U.S. |
| World News Review - 09/05/2010 |
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