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Articles in July 2, 2001 issue of Asian Political News

• FEATURE: N. Korea's special economic zone remains in doldrums
• N. Korean foreign minister en route to Australia
• N. Korea, Turkey establish diplomatic relations
• FOCUS: H.K.'s Tung lacks credibility, not 'electibility'
• Musharraf consults politicians on India summit
• N. Korea asks Russia for financial aid for power plant
• S. Korea willing to accept 7 N. Korean refugees
• Japanese man arrested for assaulting pregnant policewoman
• Vietnam's parliament gets new chairman
• New Nepalese queen discharged from hospital
• Supachai calls for China's early inclusion in AFTA scheme
• Survivors of Chinese WWII uprising in Japan to attend ceremony
• Philippine Supreme Court bans live coverage of Estrada trial
• 3 die in clashes with police in PNG
• Rising drug use sparks concern in Cambodia
• Wahid holds talks with New Zealand's Clark
• S. Korea asks China not to hand defectors over to N. Korea
• Russia denies reports on submarine deal with Taiwan
• Asian editorial excerpts-MAHATIR'S OLD JOKE
• Cambodian parliament gets final draft on Khmer Rouge trial
• Japan plans to send election monitors to E. Timor
• Curfew imposed after riots in Papua New Guinea
• S. Korean ambassador asks Koizumi to revise history textbook
• Sihanouk ready to sign Khmer Rouge bill into law
• Philippine Supreme Court allows Imelda Marcos to travel abroad
• Wahid says rumors he plans state of emergency are farfetched
• 7 N. Koreans seek asylum at UNHCR in Beijing
• Hiroshima to support A-bomb survivors in S. Korea
• Assembly to act if Wahid declares emergency
• Mahathir appoints non-Malay adviser to win back lost ground
• Chin warns Taiwan over reported passport change: Xinhua
• S. Korean media firms being probed for tax evasion
• Mahathir's eldest son want to stay in business
• Japan to urge Asia-Pacific to help strengthen IAEA safeguards
• Court enters not guilty plea for Estrada in perjury case
• Japanese prince, princess end visit to Cambodia
• China's Jiang calls for more youth exchanges with Japan
• Japan to give $1.2 mil. for E. Timor elections
• Chinese critic flees to U.S. for fear of arrest: reports
• Thailand burns more than 4 tons of illegal drugs
• Lee Teng-hui arrives in New York to visit Cornell
• Musharraf advised to consult more before India visit
• Group urges Indonesia to free kidnapped Belgian journalists
• Lee Teng-hui, shunning politics, calls for academic exchange
• Suit filed over Korean soldiers enshrined at Yasukuni Shrine
• S. Korean's Han to visit Britain, France, Switzerland
• Philippines says it has no information on Chinese warships
• Inter-Korean talks expected to restart soon, Lim says
• Doctors from 4 Asian nations to meet in Pyongyang in Oct
• Tang, Powell stress progress in phone conversation
• Main suspects held in illegal sale of fishing ship to N. Korea
• Lee Teng-hui wraps up 3-day Cornell visit
• Asian editorial excerpts-"WELCOMMM, GUS DUR"
• 2 Korean groups to jointly lay flowers at Hiroshima memorial
• Curfew imposed after riots in Papua New Guinea capital
• Japan's import curbs on farm products violate WTO rules: China
• Australia, N. Korea to open resident embassies
• Japanese editorial excerpts-PAKISTAN'S RELUCTANT PRESIDENT
• N. Korean refugees arrive in Manila on way to Seoul
• Howard, Wahid agree to put E. Timor rift in past
• Taiwan official urges active regional leadership role by Japan
• H.K. groups form coalition to push Japan to face war history
• China concerned about Japan-U.S. missile defense cooperation
• Myanmar junta frees 9 more NLD elected parliamentarians
• Indonesian police offer univ. rectors guns, paper says
• Cambodia to repatriate some 300 minority refugees to Vietnam