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VIDEO: Live: Japanese PM addresses US Congress

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe becomes the first leader of an east Asian nation to speak to both Chambers of Congress in the US.
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Japan PM offers war repentance to US

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Japanese PM Shinzo Abe expresses "deep repentance" over Japan's role in WW2 during a historic address to the US Congress.
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Death row Briton 'could be next'

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A British drug smuggler on death row in Indonesia calls the executions of two fellow prisoners "senseless and brutal" as her lawyer says she could be...
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The families revealing everything they've ever bought online

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The Chinese families revealing their internet shopping habits
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Vietnam War by Associated Press photographers

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AP photographers mark 40th anniversary of fall of Saigon
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VIDEO: Restaurant scoured for quake survivors

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Rescuers in Nepal are still hopeful that they will find some survivors amongst the wreckage, although a lot of bodies are also being found.
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VIDEO: Why no mercy for drug smugglers?

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Liston Siregar from BBC Indonesia explains why the Indonesian government is taking a firm stance on drugs, as eight convicted drug smugglers are...
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Nepal mourns victims of earthquake

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Nepal declares three days of mourning for the victims of Saturday's earthquake in which more than 5,000 people are now known to have died.
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Landslide fears after Nepal quakes

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The Nepal earthquake and its aftershocks have probably triggered many landslides, scientists warn.
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VIDEO: The $50,000-per-night Vegas hotel room

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Take a tour of the Las Vegas hotel room which is $20,000-per-night more expensive in Mayweather-Pacquiao fight week.
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Funeral pyres burn day and night

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Nepal funeral pyres burn day and night
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Abe and Obama to discuss trade deal

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US President Barack Obama and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are due to meet to discuss a significant trade deal for the Pacific Rim.
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India cancels aid groups' licenses

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India cancels the registration of nearly 9,000 foreign-funded NGOs saying they have failed to comply with tax rules.
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BBC man describes Everest horror

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Here's how the BBC's Thomas Martienssen recorded his experiences of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal from Mount Everest.
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In pictures: After the Everest avalanche

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Pictures emerge showing Everest Base Camp on the day after Nepal's earthquake triggered an avalanche which swept away many tents, killing 18 people.
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Bosnich pleads guilty to charge

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Former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich appears in a Sydney court to plead guilty to reckless driving.
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Nepal earthquake: How India and China vie for influence

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India and China's quick response to the Nepal earthquake is another example of the two Asian giants are vying for influence in the Himalayan state,...
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Sewol captain sentenced for murder

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An appeals court in South Korea finds the captain of the sunken Sewol ferry guilty of homicide and increases his sentence to life in jail.
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VIDEO: Calls for Indonesia not to execute

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France and Australia have condemned the death penalty as executions for three of their nationals looms in Indonesia.
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'Eight million' hit by Nepal quake

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Eight million people were affected by the Nepal earthquake and 1.4m are in need for food aid, the UN says, as the death toll tops 4,000.
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VIDEO: Avalanche survivor: Nowhere to run

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A survivor of the devastating avalanche that hit Mount Everest base camp after the Nepal earthquake has described the moment the snow hit.
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Nepal earthquake: Before and after

1001 days ago - BBC
Satellite images and maps reveal the widespread devastation caused by the earthquake in Nepal that struck.
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Okinawa wants US military far away

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Why Americans are so unpopular on this tiny Japanese island
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