More than a dozen brands plan to sign a five-year contract that requires they help pay for fire safety and building improvements.
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What does it mean for South Korea?
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By Sung-Yoon Lee, Kim Koo-Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of Korean Studies, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
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China sent its first aircraft carrier into service and Japan protests Taiwan vessel presence near disputed isles.
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China celebrates People’s Liberation Army’s 85th anniversary.
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You can find a big headlines in international press like – Sticker Lady tests Singapore leaders.
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It does, but…
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We have seen a lot of tensions in the last weeks in Maldives and president Mohamed Nasheed resigns amid protests. What’s next for Maldives? Any chance the country will slip back to the more or less autocratic regime? Any danger the Islamists can take over?
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We can expect a birth jump in Year of the Dragon.
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