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Embassy Row

by admin on August 29, 2010

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GAP IN SOUTH ASIA The senior Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is worried that President Obama is risking U.S. relations with Southeast Asia by failing to nominate an ambassador to an area where China already is spreading its commercial influence. Mr. Obama’s delay in naming an envoy to …

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The Philippines didnt need the deadliest attack on foreign tourists to expose the flaws in its security forces: the police write about them on their own website.

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Manila Tourist Deaths Transmit Flaws Stated By Police


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The Philippines didnt need the deadliest attack on foreign tourists to expose the flaws in its security forces: the police write about them on their own website.

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Manila Tourist Killings Broadcast Failings Laid Out By Police


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Philippine stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its biggest loss in almost two weeks, after a bus siege in Manila ended with the deaths of at least eight tourists from Hong Kong.

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Philippine Stocks Fall Most in Two Weeks After Tourists Killed


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Eight Hong Kong tourists were shot dead in the bloody end to the seizure of a bus in Manila by a disgruntled police inspector, who was also killed when officers stormed the vehicle.

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8 Hong Kong Tourists Slain in Bloody End to Manila Bus Siege


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At least four tourists were shot dead in a bloody end to the hijacking of a bus in Manila by a disgruntled former police inspector, who was also killed when officers stormed the vehicle, ABS-CBN television reported.

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Hijacker, Some Hostages Dead as Manila Bus Siege Ends


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A former police inspector who was holding at least 15 Hong Kong tourists hostage on a bus in Manila has been shot dead, according to a report on government radio. Several of the captives were able to walk from the vehicle, according to live television footage of the scene.

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Manila Hijacker Shot Dead; Some H.K. Hostages Walk Out of Bus


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Timor talks continue despite election

by aseansociety on July 21, 2010

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Mr Smith had planned to meet with East Timor Foreign Affairs Minister Zacarias Albano da Costa at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting … See all stories on this topic »

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Timor talks continue despite election


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