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The Curious Case of Sombath Somphone
A few weeks ago on December 15th, a mild-mannered but well-known NGO worker in Laos, Sombath Somphone, was following his wife [...]
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End of 30-Year Hunt for Marcos Billions?
A shortage of funds and a resurgence of political power within the Marcos family have cast a shadow over the [...]
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Model’s Murder Still Haunts Malaysia
The prospects were tantalizing. The Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand (FCCT) knew this and advertised accordingly: “New revelations in the [...]
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Thein Sein: Nobel Laureate?
One of the best known facts about Burmais that it is home to Nobel Laureate and democracy activist Aung San [...]
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Former Philippines President Arrested…Again
Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has been charged with plunder for the alleged misuse of state lottery funds worth US$8.8 million during [...]
