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Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle Struggles to Prevent Renewed Drug Violence

The Golden Triangle, where Burma, Laos and Thailand meet on the Mekong River, has long been known for its shady history of opium smuggling and lawlessness. The region is now a magnet for tourists, lured by its notoriety, scenic resorts and new casinos...

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Report Says China Worsening Tensions in S. China Sea

A new report from a Brussels-based think tank says Chinese government agencies are exacerbating tensions in the South China Sea.

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Security Council urges immediate ceasefire between Sudan and South Sudan

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Sudanese refugees from Blue Nile state, living in Doro camp in South Sudan's Upper Nile...

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South Korea 'On Alert' for Possible North Attack

South Korea appears to be taking seriously the latest attack threat from North Korea.

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