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A member of the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party wears T-shirt printing with portrait of Suu Kyi as he sits outside the party's headquarters Monday, March. 29, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. The party on Monday appeared poised to opt out of the first election in military-ruled Myanmar in two decades. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi makes political tour in south
Sun 29 Jan 2012
DAWEI, Myanmar (AP) — Thousands of supporters in Myanmar's countryside cheered opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday as she made a political tour ahead of by-elections, highlighting how quickly... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi smiles to her supporters as she leaves the headquarters of her National League for Democracy Monday, Nov. 15, 2010 in Yangon, Myanmar. Suu Kyi began the nuts and bolts work of reviving her political movement Monday, consulting lawyers about having her now-disbanded party declared legal again, her spokesman said.
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi making first campaign tour
Sun 29 Jan 2012
TODD PITMAN Associated Press= DAWEI, Myanmar (AP) — Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is making her first campaign tour into Myanmar's countryside since registering to run for parliament. Sunday's... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
A visitor studies stock prices at the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. Australia and New Zealand's share markets plummeted in early trade Friday, following Wall Street's plunge overnight and signaling a sell-off in Asian markets.  Wall Street Journal  Sun 29 Jan 2012
New Zealand Expects Asian Interest
By ENDA CURRAN And GILLIAN TAN MELBOURNE—Asian investors will increasingly target assets in New Zealand including government debt securities, natural resources and farms, pushing up the value of... (photo: AP / John Pryke)
Asia   Assets   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of New Zealand
African leaders attend the closing session of the African Union summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Tuesday, July 1, 2008.  Independent online (SA)  Sun 29 Jan 2012
African leaders hold first post-Gadaffi summit
Addis Ababa - African Union leaders meet on Sunday, January 29, 2012 for their first summit since the death of the bloc's founder Muammar Gadaffi, with intense lobbying for its new top officials... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Addis   Leaders   Photos   Summit   Wikipedia: African Union
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Tourists enjoys at the Nishat garden on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-held Kashmir, Sunday, 13 November 2011. The Hindu Sat 28 Jan 2012
Over 1.5 lakh Indian tourists visited Sri Lanka in 2011
Indians constituted about 20 per cent of the tourists to Sri Lanka in 2011, almost the same as the year before. In the period from January to November 2011, Sri Lanka... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Lanka   Market   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Lanka
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlines the main areas of proposed spending cuts during a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan., 26, 2012. CNN Sat 28 Jan 2012
Panetta concerned about doctor who helped in bin Laden raid
January 28, 2012 -- Updated 1639 GMT (0039 HKT) "I'm very concerned about what the Pakistanis did with this individual," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told CBS.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez)
Bin Laden   Defence   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Osama bin Laden death conspiracy theories
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the awardees of the best cadets in different categories, at the Prime Minister`s NCC Rally, in New Delhi on January 28, 2012. Newstrack India Sat 28 Jan 2012
India needs more youth leaders for nation building: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, Jan 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said India needs more youth leaders to infuse creativity, energy and dynamism in different fields of... (photo: PIB of India)
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Indian batsman Rahul Dravid hits a shot during third cricket test match against West Indies in Mumbai, India, Saturday ,Nov. 26, 2011. Sydney Morning Herald Sat 28 Jan 2012
Dravid contrite, India not
BEHIND the farcical denials and calls for the Indian public to back a team that refuses to change, Rahul Dravid implored his country to rebuild a competive Test team for... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
Cricket   India   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Rahul Dravid
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta delivers a speech prior to the introduction of keynote speaker Reverend Samuel BBC News Sat 28 Jan 2012
Leon Panetta concern over Bin Laden 'informer' Shikal Afridi
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said he is "very concerned" about a Pakistani doctor arrested for providing intelligence for the US raid that killed Osama Bin Laden... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
Al Qaeda   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden
India's Rahul Dravid bats during their training session at the Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa, on Saturday Dec. 25, 2010. India prepares for the second Test match against South Africa starting on Sunday. Newstrack India Sat 28 Jan 2012
Team India official denies reports on Dravid's retirement
Adelaide, Jan 28 (ANI): Indian cricket team's media manager GS Walia has said at Adelaide Oval that no senior player within the squad will be retiring in the wake of the... (photo: AP)
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