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Gender equality- will the dream become reality in India?
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 The Hindu 
Gender war, yet to be won
Sat 31 Jul 2010
V.R. Krishna Iyer The move to create a U.N. Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, named U.N. Women, is a major stride for humankind.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
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 The New York Times 
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
Fri 30 Jul 2010
BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years,... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.  Asia Times  Fri 30 Jul 2010
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
     Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Philip Arnold, squadron leader of the California Army National Guard?s 40th Infantry Division?s Agribusiness Development Team (ADT) Security Forces Platoon, guides vehicles in the Marawara district days after a U.S. offensive against Taliban and al Qaeda forces in Kunar province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2010.  The New York Times  Fri 30 Jul 2010
Taliban Exploit Openings in Neglected Province
PUL-I-KUMRI, Afghanistan — Almost unnoticed, this strategic northern province is slipping away from government control. Multimedia Slide Show Taliban Make Inroads in Strategic Province Eros... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Nathan Lipscomb)
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Shanties are seen standing besides high rise buildings in India’s commercial capital city of Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
India Is Getting All the Trappings of the New Century; But Is It Modern?
PONDICHERRY, INDIA — S. Durairaj is by all accounts a modern man. He drives a car, uses a cellphone and keeps up with international news. In his spare time, he... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
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A public utility jeepney ( PUJ ) seen emitting smoke and causes air pollution , Mandaluyong City , Philippines, October 17 , 2008. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
As China's Economy Grows, Pollution Worsens Despite New Efforts to Control It
BEIJINGChina, the world’s most prodigious emitter of greenhouse gas, continues to suffer the downsides of unbridled economic growth despite a raft of new... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
China   Economy   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Pollution
 Pedestrians walk past new commercial buildings in Beijing Thursday July 13, 2006.The International M The New York Times Tue 27 Jul 2010
More Job-Seekers Hitch Ride on Asian Economy
HONG KONG — Shahrzad Moaven quit a public relations job in London and moved to this teeming metropolis four months ago to take up what she saw as a more exciting... (photo: AP Photo)
Asia   Economy   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Economy of Asia
In this Dec. 11, 2006 file photo, karaoke girls hide their faces during a police raid at a karaoke lounge in Xuchang, in China's central Henan Province. The New York Times Tue 27 Jul 2010
China Pushes to End Public Shaming of Suspects
BEIJING — The Chinese government has called for an end to the public shaming of criminal suspects, a time-honored cudgel of Chinese law enforcement but one that has... (photo: AP / File)
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In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, who ran the notorious Toul Sleng, a top secret detention center for the worst "enemies" of the state, looks on during his sentencing at the U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, July 26, 2010. The Independent Tue 27 Jul 2010
16,000 deaths, 19 years in jail - fury greets sentence for Pol Pot's executioner
It was 9.53am when the curtain in front of the glass-enclosed court chamber finally swept back. When it did, it revealed Kaing Guek Eav, once head of the Khmer Rouge's... (photo: AP / Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)
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An armed supporter of the Pakistani radical Islamic group 'Lashkar Islam or Army of Islam' keeps guard during a rally in Bara, the main town of Pakistan's lawless Khyber tribal region near the Afghan border, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. The Star Mon 26 Jul 2010
Pakistan covertly aiding Taliban - leaked U.S. papers
KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pakistan was actively collaborating with the Taliban in Afghanistan while accepting U.S. aid, leaked U.S. military reports showed, a... (photo: AP / Mohammad Zubair)
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