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	Tweeting About Politics Indonesian politicians want to raise their public profile but don’t want the criticism. WAYNE PALMER
	The Facebook Teacher The London School of Business and Finance reinvents education with social media EUGENE KWOK and SIA BING XI
	Twitter Draws Youth to South Korean Polls South Korea's ruling suffered a crushing defeat in recent by-elections, heralding the power of Twitter in the political landscape. LEE YOO EUN
	In Gaza, young rebels with a cause They have released a manifesto. The language is crude and some may even be offended. But really, there are way more offensive things in Gaza. DAN-CHYI CHUA
	Political Cartoons Charlie Brown, Garfield, Mutts, and even Mickey Mouse have been used as tools to convey political messages. Once again, cartoon heroes are being used to make a stand, except that this time the artists aren't involved. It's the people that are taking a stand, with a little help from Facebook. DEBBY NG

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Carry On

Nepal's ever expanding city of Kathmandu is literally being built on the backs of Nepal's porters. Photojournalist Pushpa Adhikari tells the story of these whethered men. MORE>>
See You Tomorrow

In November 2012, a team of six eye surgeons from Nepal and Indonesia visited the cities of Padangsidempuan and Medan in Indonesia's North Sumatra, with the mission to help the blind see again. MORE>>
Write on the Wall

Street art on the walls of Kathmandu, wash the city's walls with colour and inspiration. MORE>>
No Ordinary Security Guard

Ram Bahadur has to work for each and everything. Most times, he stands at the gate, sometimes he has to fetch water, othertimes he has to go to the market to buy vegetables and fruits. He is no ordinary security guard. MORE>>
Government School

School is a place for learning about the ABCs and life. It is not merely an educational institution, it has become an essential part of childhood - a place we associate with early memories. These are memories from a student in one of Nepal's government schools. MORE>>
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