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In this June 10, 2014 photo, a teenager lifts a basket of gravel, weighing about 19 kilograms (42 pounds) in a barge anchored in the banks of Yangon River, Myanmar. He receives 35 kyats ($0.037) for hauling a basket full of gravel from a boat to shore, walking a distance of about 30 meters (100 feet) on a narrow timber beam. Child labor remains widespread in Myanmar as the country tries to rebuild its economy after five decades of military misrule. More than one-third of Myanmar's children between the ages of 7 to 16 work, according to the United Nations. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
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Hauling gravel: Daily toil for Myanmar boy, 11

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Police officers raid into a religious facility of the Evangelical Baptist Church in Anseong, South Korea, Thursday, June 12, 2014. Several thousand police officers, 6,000 on Wednesday and another 3,000 on Thursday, were mobilized to raid the sprawling South Korean church compound near Seoul to hunt for Yoo Byung-eun, a fugitive billionaire businessman and member of the church wanted in relation to the deadly ferry sinking in April. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Suh Myong-geun) KOREA OUT
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Why so many police used in raid of Korean church?

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Vietnamese protest outside the Chinese Embassy on Sunday, May 11, 2014 in Hanoi, Vietnam, against Beijing's deployment of an oil rig in the contested waters of the South China Sea. (AP Photo/Chris Brummitt)
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China-Vietnam clash could spawn new anti-China alliance

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Accompanied by Chinese Minister of Defense Chang Wanquan, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel reviews a honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Chinese Defense Ministry headquarters prior to their meeting in Beijing, Tuesday, April 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Alex Wong, Pool)
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Chinese military grows stronger, challenges Obama ‘pivot’

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Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong Wednesday June 4, 2014, to mark the 25th anniversary of the June 4th Chinese military crackdown on the pro-democracy movement in Beijing. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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Mourning, tight security on Tiananmen anniversary

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker addresses the American Chamber of Commerce and Filipino businessmen Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the financial district of Makati city east of Manila, Philippines. Pritzker told American and Filipino business groups Wednesday that the United States has overinvested its diplomatic, economic and strategic resources in other parts of the world. She said it was committed to policies
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US: China tensions bad for Asia business

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Nepal installing radar system to boost air safety
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Nepal installing radar system to boost air safety

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FILE - In this May 9, 2014 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to speak at a navy parade marking Victory Day in Sevastopol, Crimea. Angry with the West's response over Ukraine, Russia is moving rapidly to bolster ties with North Korea in a diplomatic nose-thumbing that could complicate the U.S.-led effort to squeeze Pyongyang into giving up its nuclear weapons program. Russia's proactive strategy in Asia- which also involves cozying up to China and had been dubbed
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Putin looks east to bolster ties with North Korea

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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, listens to Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, right, at the start of their meeting Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Singapore. Hagel traveled to Singapore to attend the 13th Asia Security Summit. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)
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Hagel looks to more Asia travel this year

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