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When you walk the streets of Singapore, prowl the malls or ride in the train, it isn’t unusual to overhear conversations in Filipino. There are, after all, about a hundred thousand Filipinos in Singapore.
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A Malaysian author remembers the people who lived where the land met the sea, before Trengganu became Terengganu.
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A well thought-out strategy on urban farming may help rebuild the lives of flash flood victims.
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Overnight, more than two million in the "Switzerland of the East" find themselves homeless in their own country as the Pakistani government wages an all-out war against the Taliban.
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A volunteer group hopes pen pals will help break down barriers between India and Pakistan.
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With a Wall Street address and wisdom beyond his years, Mohammed Omar Faruk tells asia! how business can take care of the world.
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We are made of stories. We recount them, understand them, remember them, and live them.
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For three people, with more than 75 years of martial arts training between them, the fighting arts have transformed into music, movement and meditation. Chia Ming Chien traces their journeys.
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If the Nazis won, Hitler might have proclaimed their new empire Iran.
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Her birth name may embody the communist spirit but she has proven a capitalist through and through. Meet Wendi Deng Murdoch, the woman behind the world's most powerful media mogul.
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