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Pakistan live burial convictions
A court in Pakistan sentences four men to life imprisonment for the murder of two women buried alive in western Balochistan province in 2008.
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Indian MPs approve women's bill
India's upper house sees a second day of uproar as it backs a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.
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India sea cucumber raid arrests
A court in India bails two people after rare sea cucumbers were found at a restaurant in a five-star hotel in the capital, Delhi.
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Sri Lanka emergency laws extended
Sri Lanka's parliament votes to extend the state of emergency until after next month's general elections.
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US warns of 'hard Afghan fight'
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warns of "hard fighting" ahead, in his first Afghan trip since a major offensive there.
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Bangladesh drop batsman Ashraful
Former captain Mohammad Ashraful is dropped from Bangladesh's Test squad for the series against England.
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'Disruptive' Indian MPs suspended
Seven Indian MPs are suspended for disorderly behaviour over a bill to reserve a third of seats in parliament for women.
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Arrests in India tiger cubs death
Two villagers are arrested for allegedly killing two tiger cubs at a national park in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
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Pakistan drone raid 'kills three'
Missiles fired by a US drone aircraft kill at least three suspected militants in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
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Bangladesh 'ignores' refugees
Bangladesh's government is ignoring the plight of thousands of starving Burmese refugees, a US medical charity warns.
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Blasts 'kill 12' in Afghanistan
At least 12 are killed by two roadside bombs in Badghis province of north-west Afghanistan, officials say.
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Australia charge over boy's death
Police in Australia charge a man with manslaughter over the death of a three-year-old Indian boy, Australian media report.
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India holy man denies sex claims
An Indian holy man denies wrongdoing, days after video emerges apparently showing him having sex with two women.
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India women's bill sparks uproar
Protests by Indian MPs delay voting on a landmark bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.
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