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                    [Title] => Critics dog Cambodia's leader as he marks 30 years in power
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Hun Sen, Cambodia's tough and wily prime minister, marked 30 years in power yesterday, one of only a handful of political strongmen worldwide who have managed to cling to their posts for three decades.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-15 02:20:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1750952 [AuthorName] => Sopheng Cheang [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1330970 [Title] => 'Hunger Games' salute used as protest in Thailand [Summary] =>

The three-finger salute from the Hollywood movie "The Hunger Games" is being used as a real symbol of resistance in Thailand. Protesters against the military coup are flashing the gesture as a silent act of rebellion, and they're being threatened with arrest if they ignore warnings to stop.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-04 10:31:59 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1397681 [AuthorName] => Jocelyn Gecker and Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140604/thailand-protest-hunger-games-salute.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327174 [Title] => Thai coup leader warns against protests [Summary] =>

The top general in Thailand's ruling junta warned people Sunday not to join anti-coup street protests, saying normal democratic principles cannot be applied at the time, as troops fanned out in central Bangkok to prevent rallies.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-25 14:00:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775134 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman and Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1302721 [Title] => Vietnam sends blogger to prison for critical posts [Summary] =>

A Vietnamese court on Wednesday sentenced a dissident blogger to 15 months in prison for posting online criticism of the government, the latest case in an intensifying crackdown against dissent in the one-party communist country.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-19 15:17:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320x240q90/845/kp7no.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1219661 [Title] => ‘Gov’t, MNLF should abide by laws of war’ [Summary] =>

A human rights group said the government should take all necessary steps to reduce the risk to civilians while conducting military operations against Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels in Zamboanga City.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 994491 [Title] => Pinoys urged: Get out of comfort zones [Summary] =>

President Aquino yesterday encouraged Filipinos to get out of their comfort zones and “be a man for others” to help achieve reforms...

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An overcrowded boat capsized while trying to escape a cyclone bearing down on Myanmar, tossing dozens of Rohingya Muslims into the sea.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-15 02:05:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 922223 [Title] => Human rights group hits suspension of RH Law [Summary] =>

New York-based Human Rights Watch yesterday assailed the Philippine Supreme Court (SC)’s decision to suspend implementation of the Reproductive Health (RH) law as it puts women at unnecessary risk.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img822/3112/gen5newthumb.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 921975 [Title] => Groups call for pro-RH votes in May [Summary] =>

Prompted by the Supreme Court's 120-day halt order on the Reproductive Health (RH) law, various groups that lobbied for its passage convened on Wednesday to urge the electorate to exclusively vote for pro-RH candidates this May.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-20 10:50:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/1694/66987642.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 909938 [Title] => Bangladeshis demand death for war crimes convict [Summary] =>

For many in Bangladesh, the "V'' for victory sign was more than they could bear.

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