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1. 1. Pakistani civilians continue to flee South Waziristan

   Asian News, Tuesday 20 October 2009 Pakistani civilians continue to flee South Waziristan following the start of military operations against insurgents over the weekend.

2. 2. Muslims tour the spiritual side of NYC

   Asian News, Monday 12 October 2009 New York, New York - New York City is home to a significant Muslim population, and the community is a reflection of the city itself: vibrant, diverse, and colourful.

3. 3. Weather turmoil in India

   Asian News, Friday 26 June 2009 Heavy rains lashed the Mumbai leading to water logging in many low lying areas and disrupting traffic.

4. 4. Where death by water is part of daily life

   Asian News, Monday 26 November 2007 Charles Dickens would have felt at home in the streets of Dhaka. The barefoot children waiting for their mothers and sisters to come home from the textile mills; the chimneys of the brick factories, like a throwback to the pages of Bleak House, vaguely visible in the smog. And the stench.

5. 5. Oxfam fundraising appeal for South Asian floods

   Asian News, Wednesday 08 August 2007 International aid agency Oxfam today launched a £1 million appeal for its work to help nearly 200,000 flood victims in India, Bangladesh and Nepal.

6. 6. How we got here

   Asian News, Friday 01 September 2006 IN the 1950s you could of count them on your hands, even by the 70s there were only 100 but now there are 8,000 Bangladeshi's who call Rochdale home.

7. 7. Kashmir diary

   Asian News, Friday 24 March 2006 Tiny shoes peeping from the rubble of a collapsed school, a mute woman who had survived buried 63 days, gashed mountains with their insides exposed - these were some of the tragic and unforgettable impressions brought back from earthquake devastated Kashmir by BBC Asian network reporter Rahila Bano.

8. 8. Killing themselves for free trade

   Asian News, Friday 26 August 2005 Market dogma sends suicide rates soaring ...

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