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Malaysia PM unveils reforms

MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday unveiled voting reforms for his party in a bid to stem internal corruption and at the same time called for continued economic liberalisation.
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GM Thai workers end 10-day strike over pay dispute

Hundreds of workers at General Motors Co's Thai assembly plant ended a 10-day strike on Thursday after settling a pay dispute with the management, the U.S. auto maker said in a statement....
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Indonesia to target land woes stalling infrastructure

Indonesia's next government plans to prioritise pushing through new laws on compulsory land acquisitions to help speed up desperately needed infrastructure development, a top government economic adviser said on Tuesday. ...
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Disease outbreak concerns after Indonesian quake

Health workers in Indonesia's quake-hit Sumatra are battling to contain local outbreaks of diarrhoea and dengue fever, and require more specialist equipment, officials and a doctor said on Monday....
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Malaysia state offers honeymoons to halt divorce rate

Malaysia's eastern state of Terengganu is offering free honeymoons worth up to $440 each to rekindle the romance between married couples on the brink of divorce....
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Two suspected Indonesian militants killed in raid

Indonesian police said on Friday they had shot dead two suspected militants, wanted for their role in deadly hotel attacks in Jakarta in July, during a raid on the outskirts of the capital that uncovered a number of bombs....
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi meets Western diplomats

Myanmar's ruling junta allowed detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to meet with Western diplomats on Friday, a week after she asked for talks about sanctions on the isolated country. ...
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Indonesia militants killed in shootout-police source

Two Indonesian militants wanted by police for their alleged role in hotel bombings in Jakarta in July have been killed in a shoot-out near the southern part of the capital, a police source and media reports said on Friday. ...
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Indonesia quake survivor says saved by a coffee

An Indonesian earthquake survivor described on Wednesday how buying a coffee during a hotel training course he was attending almost certainly saved his life. ...
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Huge aid push in Indonesia, quake levels villages

A huge aid effort for victims of a devastating earthquake in Indonesia was gaining momentum on Saturday, but three days after the disaster struck rescuers were only starting to reach some stricken communities. ...
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