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05/21/2006 Protestors mark former dictator Suharto's downfall
05/21/2006 Australian miners say great escape a close thing
05/21/2006 Malaysian police seize 97 kilos of drugs at northern border
05/21/2006 Stranded Vietnamese fishermen rescued, 180 still missing
05/21/2006 Philippine government rejects appeal to free Muslim leader
05/21/2006 Russian Pacific Fleet celebrates 275th anniversary
05/21/2006 Pacific Fleet submarine crew receives state awards
05/21/2006 Anti-pornography rally in Jakarta
05/20/2006 From coast to mountaintops, Montenegro is proud of its past
05/20/2006 Australia debates nuclear power
05/20/2006 Pacific unrest brings NZ and Australia closer on defence
05/20/2006 Vietnamese fear worst for more than 200 still missing from typhoon
05/20/2006 Vietnam typhoon fishermen 'saved'
05/20/2006 Taiwan president apologizes over son-in-law insider-trading scandal
05/20/2006 UN envoy meets opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi
05/20/2006 Suharto's health improves, but still in critical condition
05/20/2006 UN envoy meets Burma's Suu Kyi
05/20/2006 Distant shores
05/20/2006 Three Gorges dam wall completed
05/19/2006 US says North Korean missile launch would be source of concern
05/19/2006 Man who murdered, butchered lover sentenced to gallows
05/19/2006 Georgia Pacific Details Streamlining Plans, Job Cuts
05/19/2006 Georgia-Pacific to close Mason Street facility in Green Bay
05/19/2006 Georgia Pacific To Close Green Bay Facility
05/19/2006 Typhoon Chanchu kills at least 28 Vietnamese, 200 missing
05/19/2006 China completes main construction of Three Gorges dam
05/19/2006 Fiji opposition will join new government
05/19/2006 Top UN envoy slams Cambodian judicial system
05/19/2006 Reports Pyongyang appears to be readying missile launch Roundup
05/19/2006 Indonesian president visits Suharto; brain condition 'worsening'
05/19/2006 Deputy US trade representative to visit Taiwan despite transit row
05/19/2006 North Korea may test trans-Pacific missile
05/19/2006 East Timor PM survives challenge
05/19/2006 Cathay Pacific takes off with airline award
05/19/2006 New Management for ASSA ABLOY's division Asia Pacific
05/18/2006 UN urges Cambodia judicial reform
05/18/2006 Fiji to have multi-ethnic Cabinet
05/18/2006 Suharto 'gravely ill' in hospital
05/18/2006 Reports Pyongyang appears to be readying long-range missile launch
05/18/2006 Chinese students protest magazine's Mao spoof
05/18/2006 TSA screener pleads guilty
05/18/2006 Junior team for Asia Pacific event
05/18/2006 Capital Pacific Bank Elects New Chairman
05/18/2006 More residents return home despite volcano warnings in Indonesia
05/18/2006 UH wins Air Force telescope data work
05/18/2006 China Church seeks film boycott
05/18/2006 Cambodia is not 'hell', says PM
05/18/2006 Japan and China fail to resolve dispute over gas exploration
05/18/2006 Time magazine correspondent barred from leaving Philippines
05/18/2006 Dog survives fall from Pacific Palisades cliff
05/18/2006 Robertson says God told him tsunami may hit Pacific Northwest
05/18/2006 Pacific Sunwear Announces Additional 100 Million Common Stock Repurchase Authorization
05/18/2006 Australian firm 'bribed Saddam'
05/18/2006 Vanuatu PM to attend Japan-Pacific summit in Okinawa
05/17/2006 Villagers return to Java volcano
05/17/2006 TSA issues new cargo security rules
05/17/2006 Tesoro to expand liquid asphalt capacity
05/17/2006 New Zealand denies move to replace Fiji military head
05/17/2006 New Fiji government being formed before official election results
05/17/2006 Pacific tests tsunami warning systems
05/17/2006 Study Shows New Picture Of Pacific Weather
05/17/2006 Overwhelming yes for Waste Management/Transpacific merger
05/17/2006 China joins Pacific tsunami simulation drill
05/17/2006 Air traffic grows 4.3%
05/17/2006 Thousands flee from China typhoon
05/17/2006 Pacific countries stage mock tsunami warning
05/17/2006 Indigenous Fijian claims victory in election
05/17/2006 Hong Kong, China, Taiwan battered by Typhoon Chanchu
05/17/2006 Indonesia's Merapi volcano erupts again
05/17/2006 Mock tsunami warning runs into telecommunication snafu in Thailand
05/17/2006 E Timor party to vote on leader
05/17/2006 SMS glitch mars testing of new tsunami warning system
05/17/2006 Pacific Rim tests tsunami response
05/17/2006 S Korea ex-leader to visit North
05/17/2006 Simulated Test of Pacific Tsunami System Held with Some Help From Mother Nature
05/17/2006 Sabic moves on Asia Pacific
05/17/2006 HCL to market Microsoft's biz solutions in Asia Pacific
05/17/2006 Testing underway on new tsunami warning system for Pacific
05/17/2006 Quakes rock region as Pacific tests tsunami alert system
05/17/2006 Unisys Signs Multi-million Dollar Data Centre Hosting Contract with Cathay Pacific
05/16/2006 Five Indonesians die of bird flu
05/16/2006 Pacific nations test Tsunami warning system
05/16/2006 Unisys signs data hosting contract with Cathay Pacific
05/16/2006 Pacific countries test tsunami warning system
05/16/2006 Pacific nations test tsunami response
05/16/2006 First phase of Pacific tsunami test successful official
05/16/2006 Earthquake Strikes During Pacific Tsunami Warning Drill
05/16/2006 Ruelas Appears In Court In 1997 Pacific Grove Murder Case
05/16/2006 7.4 magnitude hits Pacific near New Zealand
05/16/2006 Still waiting to bury Andijan dead
05/16/2006 Major quake strikes in Pacific
05/16/2006 Pacific states hold tsunami test
05/16/2006 UN envoy set to make Burma visit
05/16/2006 Australia and US restate alliance
05/16/2006 Major quake strikes in Pacific
05/16/2006 Coral reef reveals history of fickle weather in the central Pacific
05/16/2006 Georgia-Pacific May Have Big Announcement Soon
05/16/2006 Transpacific amalgamation approval done deal
05/16/2006 Mobissimo plans to make India hub for Asia Pacific operations
05/16/2006 Virtutech opens Asia Pacific offices
05/16/2006 Major quake in Pacific, no damage seen
05/16/2006 Burma Karen families 'on the run'
05/16/2006 FAO urges Asia-Pacific countries to develop biomass energy
05/16/2006 ATA adds LAX service to HNL
05/16/2006 Major quake rocks Pacific near Kermadec Islands
05/16/2006 Typhoon Chanchu heads east
05/16/2006 Major quake hits Pacific near Kermadec Islands
05/16/2006 Taiwan issues sea warning for Typhoon Chanchu
05/16/2006 Thai courts urge election officials to resign
05/16/2006 Indonesian president visits refugees as volcano spews gas
05/16/2006 Major quake hits Pacific Ocean
05/16/2006 Thai judges dispute new poll date
05/16/2006 Asia-Pacific police close ranks in fight against cyber crime
05/16/2006 Report says black rapes go unpunished in Australia
05/16/2006 Gary Glitter's child-molestation appeal postponed in Vietnam
05/16/2006 Asia-Pacific a virtue for Virgin
05/16/2006 Bali accused makes torture claims
05/16/2006 Pacific Safety Products Inc. Posts Record Sales and a Profitable Quarter
05/16/2006 Pacific Tsunami Center ready for exercise
05/16/2006 Java volcano still poses threat
05/16/2006 'Abuse rife at Aborigine camps'
05/15/2006 East Pacific Hurricane Season Starts Today
05/15/2006 Australian PM urges greater US involvement in Asia and Pacific
05/15/2006 Pacific countries on risk of bird flu
05/15/2006 Sacked Indian diplomat still refusing to go home
05/15/2006 Union picks Hawaiian Holdings director
05/15/2006 Legless New Zealand climber conquers Everest
05/15/2006 Georgia-Pacific Planning More Changes, Employees Say
05/15/2006 Aloha Air logs annual loss
05/15/2006 US critical to Asia-Pacific stability, PM tells Rice
05/15/2006 Residents flee as Mount Merapi belches lava
05/15/2006 Sales fuel Collegiate Pacific's 3Q profit increase
05/15/2006 Barnwell triples its Q1 profit
05/15/2006 China re-indicts NY Times worker
05/15/2006 Annan calls for action on nuclear disputes with Iran, North Korea
05/15/2006 Japanese living abroad tops 1 million
05/15/2006 Japan to work with Thailand on abductions
05/15/2006 WHO alarmed by 3,300 deaths daily in W. Pacific
05/15/2006 China-Vatican row escalates
05/15/2006 Discredited Election Commission sets new Thai polls for October 22
05/15/2006 Evacuation intensifies as Mount Merapi belches lava
05/15/2006 Massive relief operations underway in storm-ravaged Philippines
05/15/2006 Indonesia joins Cobra Gold joint military exercise in Thailand
05/15/2006 Plan for new Thai poll in October
05/15/2006 Three bodies found in sunken boat
05/15/2006 Asia-Pacific broadband revenues forecast to double in five years
05/15/2006 Hong Kong police lose 'spy in sky' mini-helicopter on test flight
05/15/2006 Philippines typhoon toll hits 37
05/14/2006 Counting begins in Fiji election
05/14/2006 Hawaii Biotech will keep its name and home after merger
05/14/2006 Counting starts in Fiji election
05/14/2006 Magnitude 5 quake rattles Wellington
05/14/2006 Interisland fare war intensifies
05/14/2006 Suspect Arrested in 1997 Pacific Grove Slaying
05/14/2006 Thousands defy order to evacuate Mount Merapi slopes Roundup
05/14/2006 Unisys Signs Multi-million Dollar Data Center Hosting Contract with Cathay Pacific
05/14/2006 Thailand, Vietnam bird flu praise
05/14/2006 Thousands defie order to evacuate Mount Merapi slopes
05/14/2006 Three dead, three others missing after boat sinks Roundup
05/14/2006 Unisys Signs Multi-million Dollar Data Center Hosting Contract with Cathay Pacific
05/13/2006 Typhoon blows out of Philippines, at least 35 dead
05/13/2006 Myanmar blames Karen flight on internal power struggle
05/13/2006 Six missing after boat sinks 2nd Update
05/13/2006 China risks new row over bishop
05/13/2006 Indonesia villagers defy volcano
05/13/2006 Two dead, four still missing after boat sinks 1st Update
05/13/2006 Search continues for six missing after boat sinks
05/13/2006 At least 29 people killed as storm lashes Philippines
05/13/2006 UN chief's visit spotlights race in Asia for his seat
05/13/2006 Sikh Religious Telecasts Expand in Asia Pacific
05/13/2006 Asia's bid for top UN post may face challenge by US
05/13/2006 Australia sends warships to troubled East Timor
05/13/2006 Six missing after boat sinks
05/13/2006 Evacuation ordered, Mount Merapi's status at top alert
05/13/2006 Ghost of murdered Taiwanese woman prompts successful retrial
05/13/2006 Thais face new elections
05/13/2006 Texas Pacific buys Smurfit-Stone unit for 1.04B
05/13/2006 Pacific journalist Keith-Reid dies in Brisbane
05/13/2006 Polling ends in Fijian election
05/12/2006 Red alert for Indonesia volcano
05/12/2006 Asian-Pacific Americans Play Major Role in Nation's Defense, Admiral Says
05/12/2006 Australian PM set for Bush talks
05/12/2006 Bush honors Asian-Pacific Americans with volunteer service awards
05/12/2006 US calls for Uzbek killings probe
05/12/2006 Bush honors Asian-Pacific Americans
05/12/2006 11 Servicemembers Receive Asian-Pacific American Council Award
05/12/2006 Matson raises fuel surcharge to 21.25%
05/12/2006 United Airlines to add flights, hire 100
05/12/2006 Taiwan president trumpets diplomatic victory over China
05/12/2006 Beijing hit by worst drought in 50 years
05/12/2006 Crisis in Pacific warships sail
05/12/2006 Chocolate shop opens at Aloha Tower
05/12/2006 At least nine dead in Philippine storms
05/12/2006 Indonesian government prosecutor drops Suharto graft case
05/12/2006 Crisis in Pacific warships sail north
05/12/2006 Indonesian governor reprimanded over Taiwan president's stopover
05/12/2006 Strong earthquake jolts Indonesia's Sumatra, Jakarta
05/12/2006 Thailand deports American child sex abuser
05/12/2006 China`s Wikipedia copycat `self-censored`
05/12/2006 Suharto corruption case 'dropped'
05/12/2006 Asia-Pacific conference of agricultural ministers in Jakarta from May 15
05/12/2006 Russia, France start naval exercises in the Pacific
05/11/2006 Kyrgyz border post attacked
05/11/2006 Ruling delayed on Suharto charges
05/11/2006 Hundreds of people left homeless by Philippine storm
05/11/2006 Fiji strongman Rabuka arrested on mutiny charge
05/11/2006 E3 2006 Pacific Storm
05/11/2006 S Korea scientist on fraud charge
05/11/2006 Taiwan to vote on China links law
05/11/2006 Ex-Fijian PM faces mutiny charge
05/11/2006 Site launches 'Chinese Wikipedia'
05/11/2006 Pacific Sunwear's Profit Drops
05/11/2006 Gregory Smith Charged with 1st Degree Assault in Beating of 7-year Old Pacific Boy
05/11/2006 Molten lava flows 1,500 metres down from Mount Merapi summit
05/11/2006 Australian miners give thanks for great escape
05/11/2006 Taiwan defends ties with Libya despite protests from China
05/11/2006 Honolulu gas to 3.29
05/11/2006 Navy awards Honolulu R&D contract
05/11/2006 HP Forms Asia-Pacific Tech Center In Bangalore
05/11/2006 Java volcano evacuation ordered
05/11/2006 U.S. Pacific Fleet chief to visit Malaysia
05/11/2006 Site launches 'Chinese Wikipedia'
05/11/2006 Power cut off in Pacific Palisades
05/11/2006 China slams Libya for allowing visit by Taiwan leader
05/11/2006 Taiwan president makes surprise visit to Indonesia's Batam Island
05/11/2006 Indonesia reviewing Suharto case
05/11/2006 Annan calls for E Asian detente
05/11/2006 West urged to punish Uzbekistan
05/10/2006 Taiwan's Chen stops over in Libya
05/10/2006 UN agency to resume N Korean aid
05/10/2006 UN to resume N Korean aid
05/10/2006 Old, fat, asthmatic, addicted? Your country still needs you
05/10/2006 Indonesian maid jailed 15 months for poisoning her Malaysian boss
05/10/2006 Australian teacher goes to court over home-made bombs
05/10/2006 Australia mulls selling uranium to India
05/10/2006 Asia-Pacific defense ministers to meet in Singapore
05/10/2006 Armless man charged with dangerous driving with feet
05/10/2006 Nail bombs found at teacher`s home
05/10/2006 Australia to aid economic growth in Pacific
05/10/2006 More Asian-Pacific Americans Serve in DoD
05/10/2006 Georgia-Pacific asks to deposit PCB waste in Green Bay landfill
05/10/2006 Kyrgyz MP shot dead in Bishkek
05/10/2006 Hawaii Biotech will stay here after all
05/10/2006 Georgia-Pacific Deposit PCB Waste In GB Landfill?
05/10/2006 Thais express hopes for stability
05/10/2006 Pacific Grove's Measure D Would Improve Schools
05/10/2006 Mistrial declared in case of singer linked to missing Pacific Northwest women
05/10/2006 Jury acquits hunter who shot friend dead
05/10/2006 Vietnamese 'sold at market'
05/10/2006 Pacific Asia China Energy Begins Drilling Test Well Targets on Huangshi CBM Project
05/10/2006 Dalai Lama 'behind Lhasa unrest'
05/10/2006 Tasmania backs mine safety probe
05/10/2006 Australian press hails mine rescue
05/10/2006 Laos communists sweep election
05/10/2006 Pacific could sway season
05/10/2006 Trio rescued after weeks at sea
05/10/2006 Pan Pacific Copper Co., Ltd. Offer for Regalito Copper Corp. Successful
05/10/2006 Indonesia offers Iran mediation
05/09/2006 Hicks may serve term in Australia
05/09/2006 Moderate quake rocks eastern Philippines, triggers power outages
05/09/2006 World cocaine prices may be pushed up by big seizure in China
05/09/2006 Academy of Arts, Waikiki go wireless
05/09/2006 Pacific islands look to coconuts to cut oil costs
05/09/2006 Gas rising, here and on the Mainland
05/09/2006 Tesoro to acquire Kauai Petroleum
05/09/2006 Pasha Hawaii matches fuel surcharge
05/09/2006 Unease raised over China research
05/09/2006 N. Korea`s refugee dilemma
05/09/2006 Hawaiian Air extends 39 fares
05/09/2006 Doctor back in court over Australian rape trial evidence
05/09/2006 Thailand's top courts take charge of next election
05/09/2006 Four Indonesian militants on trial for 2005 Bali bombings
05/09/2006 Lava dome grows at Java's Mount Merapi; residents return home
05/09/2006 Indonesia prepares for arrival of Iranian president
05/09/2006 Pacific islands Look to Coconuts to Cut Oil Costs
05/09/2006 E Timor unrest is 'coup attempt'
05/09/2006 China demands Guantanamo men
05/09/2006 Japan court backs nuclear plant
05/09/2006 Lyondell Names Asia Pacific Chairman
05/09/2006 Viewpoints China and the Vatican
05/09/2006 Japan and China to hold gas talks
05/09/2006 Thai court wants poll resignations
05/09/2006 Rescued miners in 'good health'
05/09/2006 Pacific Artisans Launches Major Upgrade - Version 2.0
05/08/2006 Australia intercepts more Papuans
05/08/2006 Trial of Bali 2005 accused opens
05/08/2006 Drugs worth 13.5 million dollars seized in joint China-US operation
05/08/2006 Taiwan leader chides US for kowtowing to China
05/08/2006 Military trials sought for trespassers
05/08/2006 Japan wants alliance mapped out
05/08/2006 Japan to raise abduction issue at summit
05/08/2006 Malaysian teen falls into python's grip after saving chicken
05/08/2006 Great depression could follow miners' great escape
05/08/2006 Union Pacific, BNSF announce Joint Line expansion in Wyoming
05/08/2006 Reverse bungee ride grounded after cord snaps
05/08/2006 Two-day forest fire in China extinguished
05/08/2006 Australians celebrate gold mine great escape
05/08/2006 Domestic air capacity tops 2 million seats
05/08/2006 Hard rock delays rescue of rock-hard Australian miners
05/08/2006 Coconut-eating rats plague Pacific Island
05/08/2006 N.Korea`s swelling trade deficit
05/08/2006 Australian girl in second tragedy
05/08/2006 Thai opposition backs new polls
05/08/2006 Asian nations join forces to repair mural
05/08/2006 Philippine soldiers overrun communist rebel camp, one killed
05/08/2006 Indonesian ex-president Suharto recovering from surgery
05/08/2006 Thai court rules April 2 polls unconstitutional
05/08/2006 Indonesia's Suharto 'recovering'
05/08/2006 Study Global Warming Weakening Pacific Trade Winds
05/08/2006 Whale and boats fight for space in Pacific
05/08/2006 Mine hits seam of Papua unrest
05/08/2006 Thaksin's long goodbye
05/08/2006 China-US ties blow hot and cold
05/08/2006 Kyrgyz revolution One year on
05/08/2006 Asia-Pacific World Edition
05/07/2006 Three Gorges Dam 'built by May'
05/07/2006 Deadly fire hits Thai nightclub
05/07/2006 Thai court rules election invalid
05/07/2006 Asia Pacific
05/07/2006 Air Pacific Orders Five 787s
05/07/2006 Really Linux The State of Linux Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific
05/07/2006 Hard rock stays rescue of rock-hard Australian miners
05/07/2006 Pattaya fire kills seven, injures 45
05/07/2006 Opposition candidate stopped from leaving Singapore for Sweden
05/07/2006 Indonesian ex-president Suharto undergo surgery for bleeding
05/07/2006 Chinese install second bishop
05/07/2006 Molten lava continue flows from Indonesia's Mount Merapi
05/07/2006 Childless Chinese couples get help
05/07/2006 Hedging Against China
05/07/2006 Is China Complicit in North Korean Currency Counterfeiting?
05/07/2006 Yuka Nagashima will head HTDC
05/07/2006 Asiapacific News
05/07/2006 Programmes and schedules
05/07/2006 Burma junta alleges 'bomb plot'
05/07/2006 New PM elected in Solomons
05/07/2006 S Korea plan for disputed islands
05/07/2006 Judges chosen for Cambodia trial
05/07/2006 Officials fired in China baby row
05/07/2006 Oxfam acts over Aceh aid misuse
05/07/2006 EU pushes for Kazakh pipeline
05/07/2006 Angkor temple reopens to public
05/07/2006 Residents flee East Timor capital
05/07/2006 Race issue central to Fiji poll
05/07/2006 Indonesia's Suharto has operation
05/07/2006 Indonesia arrests five more alleged terror suspects
05/07/2006 Three killed in communist rebel attacks in Philippines
05/07/2006 Lightning strikes kill seven Cambodians in past month
05/07/2006 Asia-Pacific BPO market likely to touch 14 b by 2010
05/07/2006 China names new Catholic bishop
05/07/2006 China ordains bishop with Vatican approval, eases tension
05/07/2006 U.S. Pacific fleet turns its focus to China
05/06/2006 Solomon PM defends MP jobs
05/06/2006 US accepts six N Korean refugees
05/06/2006 Visibly Proud Celebrating Pride and Heritage with the GLBT Asian/Pacific Islander community
05/06/2006 Australia mine rescuers delayed
05/06/2006 Singapore ruling party wins polls
05/06/2006 Singapore's prime minister receives strong mandate Roundup
05/06/2006 Trapped Australian miners sniff freedom
05/06/2006 Taiwan's opposition head set to meet Singaporean leaders
05/06/2006 Hong Kong cardinal says China-Vatican ties ruptured by ordinations
05/06/2006 Philippine leader looks forward to a fruitful Saudi trip
05/06/2006 Three die as elevator plummets 20 stories in Bangkok
05/06/2006 Singapore's ruling party voted back in power
05/06/2006 Really Linux The State of Linux Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific
05/06/2006 Australia rescue in 'final stage'
05/06/2006 TelePacific to Purchase Mpower for 204 Million
05/06/2006 Blasts hit Chinese internet cafes
05/05/2006 Polling starts quietly in Fiji election
05/05/2006 Australian miners packed and ready as rescue nears
05/05/2006 FAO Asia-Pacific Conference aims to counter new challenges
05/05/2006 Polls open in Singapore election
05/05/2006 Singapore voters go to polls in critical General Election
05/05/2006 Woman driver too drunk for breath tester
05/05/2006 Facing isolation, Taiwan leader on Latin America trip
05/05/2006 Transpacific threatens to enter local market