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<title><![CDATA[Asean chief appeals for maximum restraint]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Asean Chief Surin Pitsuwan expressed concern over the escalation of tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, appealing to both countries to exercise maximum restraint.

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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:59:40</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dispute not good for Asean : Singapore]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Singapore on Friday expressed its concern over the ongoing conflict between Thailand and Cambodia following Cambodia's appointment of convicted ex-Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra as economic adviser.

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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 23:51:05</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Former Burmese foreign minister dies in jail]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Rangoon - Former Burmese foreign minister Win Aung died in Insein Prison where he was serving a seven-year sentence for corruption, police and personal friends confirmed on Thursday.

 
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 23:31:01</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Asean chief welcomes US visit to Burma]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Asean Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan welcomes US officials visit to Burma and described it as a golden opportunity for the region.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 15:12:36</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Asean to Tackle Climate Change]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Asean capitals and other major cities in the region are to join hands in addressing the issue of climate change and initiate activities to promote a "Cool Asean, Green Capitals" initiative.

 
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:44:11</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US envoy unlikely to meet with Burmese junta chief on visit]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Rangoon - US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell is unlikely to meet with Burma's junta chief Senior General Than Shwe on his two-day visit to the military-ruled country this week, government sources said Monday.

 
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:23:20</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama reaches out to Asean]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[US President to invite all 10 leaders of regional grouping to Washington next year
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:48:16</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ostracise War Architects - Dr Mahathir]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Kuala Lumpur - Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged the international community to ostracise those who create war as a way to punish them.

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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:36:20</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mindful of Jakarta bombings, Singapore prepares for Obama]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Singapore - As Singapore prepares to host the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit next month with US President Barack Obama and other world leaders, authorities are warning of a terrorist threat.

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<pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 0:23:44</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[More discussion on south with Malaysian leader: Abhisit]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Tuesday cautiously acknowledged the suggestion by his Malaysian counterpart, Najib Raza, that the Malay-speaking region in the deep South be granted some form of autonomy as part of a strategy to bring an end to the ongoing violence.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 23:38:50</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kudos to PM for a successful summit]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The 15th Asean Summit at Cha-am must go down in history as the most colourful with additional soap opera-like interventions. Only Thailand could have handled such a messy affair and come off with flying colours.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 23:52:16</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[PM claims meetings a success]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Abhisit expects better dialogue with civil society representatives in future
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:47:39</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Asian summits mull cooperation, "new growth model"]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A series of Asian summits concluded three days of talks Sunday with new proposals for closer cooperation to confront the global financial crisis, which has hurt its traditional export markets.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:12:21</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Asean summits moot East Asian Free Trade pact]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A flurry of meetings among Asian leaders Sunday raised the possibility of forging a regional free trade pact, which is likely to be raised at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit next month.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 14:14:25</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Times are changing in Japan : First Lady]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Appearing in a chic white suit on a black knee-length skirt, the 66-year-old first lady insisted that the victory of the Democratic Party of Japan is a golden opportunity for PM Yukio Hatoyama to create a society the way he has always wanted it to be - based on fraternity and neutrality.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 7:03:14</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Asean ready to help Burma with general election: Kasit]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya yesterday said Thailand and other Asean members stand ready to assist Burma with its general election scheduled for next year, adding that the country appeared to be moving in the right direction.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:31:23</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Japan to host summit with Mekong nations]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cha-am - Japan will hold the first |summit with five countries |of the Mekong region next month to build up connec-tivity and bridge development gaps among them, a Japanese official said yesterday.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:41:27</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Don't forget the deep South: Pulo]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A leading separatist movment accused Thailand and Asean of being indifferent to the plight of the Patani Malays residing in deep South, arguing the credibility of the recently launched ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) was at stake.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:46:53</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Japan to host summit with five Mekong countries next month]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Japan would hold the first summit with five countries in the Mekong region next month to build up connectivity in the basin, Japanese government spokesman Kazuo Kodama said Saturday.
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<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 16:36:30</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Don't allow anyone to use you as pawn : Abhisit to Hun Sen]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen may have misunderstanding regarding fugitive ex-Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra which made him plan to appoint Thaksin as economic advisor.

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