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Apr 17, 2018
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AP Exclusive: Jailed Chinese pastor's US family seeks mercy
Apr 16, 2018
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Myanmar takes back 1 Rohingya family despite UN concerns
Apr 15, 2018
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Indonesia's Aceh to take caning indoors after backlash
Apr 13, 2018
Indonesia's conservative Aceh province will no longer allow canings for violations of Shariah law to be done in public, following international condemnation of the caning of two men for gay sex that damaged Indonesia's moderate image
Malaysia declares May 9 election day a holiday after outcry
Apr 11, 2018
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has declared May 9 a public holiday to enable voters to cast their ballots in tightly contested general elections
Indonesia alcohol deaths exceed 100 as police vow crackdown
Apr 11, 2018
Deaths from drinking toxic bootleg alcohol in Indonesia have surpassed 100 this month, police said as they vowed a "scorched earth" crackdown on the makers and distributors of black-market liquor
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