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Focus The Chen affair: How it highlighted blind spots in Beijing
Chen Guangcheng arrived in the US Saturday, after fleeing mistreatment by local Chinese officials. The case highlights the central government's imperfect oversight of the provinces.
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Kyrgyzstan opposition takes over in Bishkek. What happens to Manas?
With opposition leaders claiming they've formed their own government in Bishkek and reports that Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev has left the country, What will happen to the US use of the Manas air base?
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Islamic militancy in Bangladesh shows new signs of life
Despite crackdowns, terrorist groups are showing a persistence and resilience that worries authorities.
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Attack on Russian regional leader marks rising tensions
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, the Kremlin-backed president of Ingushetia, is the fourth government official in the North Caucasus targeted this month.
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Jihadi dispute points to deeper radicalism among youths
A leading jihadi theologian – and adviser to the late leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq – is under fire for ‘moderating’ his views.
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In Russia-Ukraine gas dispute, three issues lacking transparency
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Historic port call marks Japan-China thaw
The arrival of a Japanese war ship in a Chinese port and the recent announcement of a joint gas-exploration deal signal improving bilateral ties, but territorial disputes remain unresolved.
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