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All eyes are on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, as the country’s quest for justice—and answers about its past—continues. |
A new book examines the case against America’s most vaunted war criminal. |
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After years of waiting in the political wilderness, Megawati Sukarnoputri has finally taken over Indonesia’s top job. Now the real test of her staying power begins. |
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An illegal trade in live ammunition is thriving in Burma, where soldiers—often traded like commodities themselves—are selling anything they can to supplement their meager incomes. |
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A letter written by representatives of United Nations agencies in Rangoon has brought the debate over giving aid to Burma back into the international spotlight. |
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Exiled Burmese students launched the book "Letters to a Dictator", an account of recent political events in Burma which sheds light on the ruling junta’s brutal tactics against democratic activists. |
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra narrowly escaped charges by the National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC) by a margin of only one vote. |
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Charity, one of the Buddhist perfections, has long been an integral part of Burmese culture. But history—and habit—have obscured its real social and spiritual value. |
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In northern Thailand, monks are applying the timeless wisdom of the Buddha to the struggle against a modern menace: the scourge of HIV/AIDS. |
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