Issue: May 04, 2012 (Archive)

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Chinese tycoon in from the cold
Iceland has signed a deal to lease land in a remote corner of the country's northeast to a Chinese tycoon.

N Koreans jailed for despair not dissent
A new report on North Korea's notorious political prison camps shows that many of those jailed were desperate people seeking food or work overseas rather than dissidents.

Burma rebels fear assault
Burma's army is poised for a major assault on Kachin minority rebels, the guerrilla group said yesterday, despite calls for an end to the violence which has cast a shadow over the new regime's reforms.

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