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Ethnic Karen leader is more cautious than optimistic over cease-fire.
MAE SOT — Not so long ago, a cease-fire between the Karen National Union (KNU) and Burma’s Thein Sein government would have seemed incredibly unlikely.
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A boom in brokers offering fake transcripts, essays and SAT scores.
BANGKOK — Rapid economic growth across China and other parts of Asia has sparked an explosion in foreign students hoping to secure their ascent with a Western diploma. full story
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From Japan to the United States, it was another bad year for natural disasters.
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Jailed for mocking a dictatorship, Burma’s best-known comic is free.
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Welcome to tropical tinsel, where your "Made in Thailand" tree was born.
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An industry wakes up to heavy reliance on flood zone factories.







