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May 21, 2013
7:24 am
Nearly 100 feared dead in Oklahoma tornado; the US has started saying 'Myanmar' over 'Burma'; and now you have to pose with a toilet to get hitched in central India.
May 21, 2013
6:02 am
The world's third most Catholic country finds the church increasingly out of step with its values.
May 21, 2013
6:01 am
Indonesia is a major world source for sex workers, many trafficked by their friends and family.
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May 20, 2013
8:47 pm
At least 14 people are dead, 14 are still missing and 10 have been rescued after a mine tunnel collapsed last Tuesday in Indonesia.
May 20, 2013
2:50 pm
The party of former cricket star Imran Khan has won a revote in one constituency of Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, as residents brace for more protests.
May 20, 2013
12:49 pm
The boat’s owner says the North Koreans are demanding a $100,000 ransom.
May 20, 2013
10:46 am
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was granted bail Monday for alleged involvement in the murder of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
May 20, 2013
9:45 am
President Obama met with Myanmar's president on Monday amid criticism the White House is being too friendly with the former Western pariah.
May 20, 2013
9:14 am
Indian Prime Minister Singh said India's relations with China depended on "peace and tranquility" on their shared borders.
May 20, 2013
8:26 am
Bluster on the Korean Peninsula, Myanmar's head of state makes the trek to Washington, and a Filipino kid has 41 names. They're all his.
May 20, 2013
7:36 am
North Korea fired two more short-range missiles off its coast on Monday, its third consecutive day of missile tests.
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