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Shanghai has been a political hub of China since the 20th century. The 1st National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai. In addition, many of China's top government officials in Beijing are known to have risen in Shanghai in the 1980s on a platform that was critical of the extreme leftism of the Cultural Revolution, giving them the tag "Shanghai Clique" during the 1990s.
Asian   China   Economy   Photos   US  
 Asia Times 
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise
| By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US intere... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Indonesia   Jakarta   Photos   Security   Terrorism  
 The New York Times 
Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
| JAKARTA — Indonesian counterterrorism forces stormed an Internet cafe and a nearby house on the outskirts of Jakarta on Tuesday, killing three suspected terrorists and arresting two others. | ... (photo: AP / Heri Juanda)
Knights' Kingdom, Legoland Windsor, Berkshire, UK  BBC News 
Legoland firm grows visitor numbers and plans expansion
| Merlin Entertainment, which owns Legoland, Madam Tussauds and the London Eye, saw visitors to its global attractions rise by 9.7% in 2009. | The company said it had achieved strong and resilient gro... (photo: European Community / Mark Boyce)
Business   Company   Entertainment   London   Photos  
Medicine - Health  Inquirer 
Arroyo eyes new round of price cuts on medicines–DoH
| MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health has been 'working' on another round of drug price cuts to be enforced before end of the term of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in June, Health Secre... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Arroyo   Medicines   Pharmacies   Photos   Price  
Top Stories
 Myanmar junta leader Sr. Gen Than Shwe reviews soldiers during Armed Forces Day celebrations Sunday, March 27, 2007, in Yangon, Myanmar. Thousand of soldiers and police have been deployed in Myanmar´s largest cities over the weekend keeping even th The New York Times
Details Near on Long-Awaited Burmese Election
| YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar said Monday that a long-awaited election law was complete, paving the way for the country’s first elections in two decades, a majo... (photo: AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Democracy   Election   Military   Myanmar   Photos  
 President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo pins a Presidential Unit Citation Badge on Presidential Security Guard Group Commander Col. Delfin Bangit for his loyalty, dedication, and professional conduct of duty that contributed to the non-violent resolution of th The Daily Tribune
Gloria names Garci general AFP chief
| By Mario J. Mallari | 03/09/2010 | President Arroyo yesterday named Army chief Lt. Gen. Delfin Bangit, who was reportedly part of the military operations taking orders ... (photo: Malacaang Photo)
Election   Philippine   Photos   Political   President  
Digital Cameras The Star
More digital goodies from Samsung
| By ZAM KARIM | intech@thestar.com.my | SINGAPORE: Samsung gave the media a peek at its 2010 product lineup at an event recently and some of the highlights include new o... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Consumers   Digital   Environment   Photos   Samsung  
 A giant condom inflates over the exhibition stands at Nasrec Exhibition Center, Johannesburg, South Africa Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2002, where a parallel event to the nearby World Summit on Sustainable Development is being held. HIV/AIDS is a major handicap to Wtop
Philippine health chief, church fight over condoms
By TERESA CEROJANO | Associated Press Writer | MANILA, Philippines (AP) - On Valentine's Day, Philippine government health workers hit the streets of Manila to hand out r... (photo: AP Photo/Obed Zilwa)
Condom   Health   Philippines   Photos   Religion  
Myanmar's junta leader Senior Gen. Than Shwe, left, is seen before his meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, unseen, Friday, May 23, 2008 in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Ban, on a mission to open up Myanmar to international disaster assistance, said the ruling junta agreed Friday to allow "all aid workers" into the country to help cyclone survivors. Ban's comments came after a crucial two-hour meeting Friday with Than Shwe, the country's most powerful figure BBC News
Burma military passes key election laws
| Burma's military government has passed long-awaited election laws which pave the way for polls expected this year. | Details of the laws have not yet been revealed but ... (photo: AP / Stan Honda, Pool)
Democracy   Elections   Military   Myanmar   Photos  
Fashion Women
- Fashion must-haves
- Ramayana travels to New York, Singapore!
- Still doing movies as if movies were still movies
- Well-known South Korean boyband Super Junior to perform in H
Charice Pempengco performs during the David Foster And Friends concert at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, Florida: 01.11.09
Charice Pempengco's 'Pyramid'
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- Fashion must-haves
- Ann Puno celebrates life
- Walk this way
- Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
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Movies & Music Health
- 'Mambo Magsaysay' and Quirino's golden 'orin
- Vietnam loses out on Oscar glory
- The first U.S. combat troops landed in South Vietnam 45 year
- Mantenna - Friday, March 5
Men of Troop B, 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, and their M48 Patton tank move through the jungle in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, June 1969.
The first U.S. combat troops landed in South Vietnam 45 years ago today
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- Diabetes and blindness
- Ann Puno celebrates life
- Church open to dialog, not debate, on condom issue
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects
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Entertainment Travel & Leisure
- Malaysia may be out of DVD piracy watch list
- Ruffa was about to leave, anyway
- Tainted Swami Nithyananda's religious centre ceases oper
- Philippines star 'sorry' in election campaign row
Knights' Kingdom, Legoland Windsor, Berkshire, UK
Legoland firm grows visitor numbers and plans expansion
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- Still no refund from travel firm
- Malaysians spent RM2.75bil Down Under last year
- Murder of Thai tourist gets killer second lif
- Fashion must-haves
Cars - Vehicles - Parking Lot
Summer heat no picnic for your car
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InfoTech Sports
- 11 get NRCP Distinguished Scientists award
- Global Voices' perspective on the news
- The credibility of surveys: Tatad's reply
- Climate forest deal in sight: Indonesia
Digital Cameras
More digital goodies from Samsung
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- Japan cadets champ; RP wins bronze
- From TJ Giants, Purefoods now known as Llamados
- Noli tells Chino: Spare SBP
- Pacquiao a legend in Philippines, beyond
Kiradech Aphibarnrat of Thailand hits a shot through the rough on the 1st hole during the third round of the Maybank Malaysian Open golf tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, March 6, 2010.
Kiradech, Davies share lead at Malaysian Open
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