Run For President of India: Mukherjee Quits to Prepare For Election Campaign For Popular But Symbolic Post
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Suu Kyi Gathers European Support for Burma in France
Violent Ethic Clashes in Burma Reflect Delicate Nature as Suu Kyi Gathers European Support on Tour
North Korea Executes Refugees Repatriated by China Dictatorship
China Acts in Concert on Repression as North Korea Executes Refugees Returned From Mainland
Papua New Guinea Begins Historic Elections
Pacific Island Nation Seeks Stability After Months of Political Uncertainty as Papua New Guinea Begins Voting
Mongolia’s Opposition Takes Lead in Election Polling
Landlocked Country’s Governing Party Set For Stunning Defeat to Mongolia’s Opposition Coalition
New Pakistani PM Nominee May Face Arrest
Government in Chaos as Supreme Court Rules Pakistani PM Nominee May Face Arrest Shakes-up Coalition
Heroic Chinese Democracy Activist Ai Weiwei Trapped in China
Democracy Activist Ai Weiwei Fight Unending Battle With Dictatorship to Express Dissent
Women Still Lack Equality and Rights in China
Rights in China: Half of China Face Immense Difficulties in Modernizing Country as Economy Slows
China Sees Riots After Nigerian Man Beaten to Death
Social Stability Continues to be Off-Balance With Riots After Nigerian Man Beaten as Population Absorbs Economic Slowdown That Has Stung the Whole World
US Hopeful Pakistan Will Resolve Crisis with Constitution
Pakistan Will Resolve Crisis in Country Through Constitution Predicts Growing Chorus