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Articles in Dec 20, 2004 issue of Asian Political News
- Kyodo news summary -6-
- Kyodo news summary
- Gov't urges media not to cover Lee's visit due to China's protests
- Cambodia seeks more funds from Japan for Khmer Rouge trial
- Kyodo news summary -6-
- Kyodo news summary -7-
- LEAD: Japan, S. Korea agree to seek continuing joint history study
- Kyodo news summary -3-
- Asian editorial excerpts
- Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
- LEAD: Machimura to visit Russia in January, possibly Middle East
- U.N. chief voices serious concerns about Suu Kyi's security
- 4TH LD: Koizumi, Roh cautious on sanctions, touch on history issues
- Kagoshima supporters urge Machimura to rescue abductees
- Rebel-sponsored strike paralyzes Kathmandu, adjoining cities
- 9 bombs found on public bus in Indonesia's West Java
- 2ND LD: Armitage urges Japan not to impose sanctions now on N. Korea
- Hun Sen criticizes tax collectors, vows to fight corruption
- LEAD: Widow of former President Chiang Ching-kuo dies
- Rebels kill 20 soldiers in Nepal
- Nepal says 48 Maoist rebels killed in past 2 days
- U.S. takes noncommittal stance on China's antisecession law
- 13 killed in firefight in eastern Nepal
- U.S. proposes talks with Japan over Taiwan Strait contingencies
- High court upholds rejection of damages for Chinese sex slaves
- Kyodo news summary -5-
- Myanmar renames military intelligence unit
- Panel finds 'inappropriate' actions led to riot deaths in Thailand
- Kyodo news summary -5-
- LEAD: Philippine movie star, presidential aspirant Poe dies at 65
- Japanese editorial excerpts -4-
- Japan, Bulgaria agree on helping to rebuild Iraq
- 2005 should be marked as centenary of Japan's Korea rule: Machimura
- 6 policemen killed in attack near Nepal capital
- 3 Iraqi electoral employees killed in Baghdad ambush
- Chinese demonstrate outside Japanese Embassy in Beijing against Lee
- U.S. calls on Cambodia to probe murders of union leaders
- Britain will ensure security for Samawah, lawmaker says
- Donors tell Sri Lanka president to bring her Marxist ally to heel
- U.S. editorial excerpts -2-
- LEAD: Roh hopes Japan will take initiative to resolve history
- FOCUS: S. Korea boom heats up in Japan apart from Koizumi-Roh talks
- 2ND LD: China formally asks Japan to cancel visa to Taiwan's Lee
- China sees no immediate change in its Taiwan policy
- Japan unable to confirm whether Yokota's 'husband' genuine
- FOCUS: 2004 a deadly year for Filipino journalists
- LEAD: Annan, Powell express confidence about Iraq election
- Kyodo news summary -4-
- N. Korea says will up 'deterrent' if U.S. maintains hostile policy
- LEAD: Koizumi brands N. Korea's attitude on abduction 'abominable'
- Kyodo news summary -5-
- U.S. Senate expert advises against Japan sanctions on N. Korea
- Kyodo news summary -9-
- Kyodo news summary -4-
- Koizumi wants LDP members to have frank talks with China
- Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
- Jordanian king, Singapore leaders discuss boosting economic ties
- Thailand arrests 4 Muslims over southern unrest
- New tape appears to be bin Laden's voice, Powell says
- Kyodo news summary -12-
- Judges start questioning Saddam's defense minister, Chemical Ali
- Ex-world chess champ Fischer to be granted residency in Iceland
- Mahathir anxious over Japan's eased curbs on arms export
- U.N. body says disappearance cases in Nepal on the rise
- S. Korea opposes economic sanctions on N. Korea
- LEAD: Roh expresses support for Japan's policy on abductions
- Taiwan's Chen offers to resign as party chairman
- Anthrax scare closes Norwegian Embassy in Sri Lanka
- 2ND LD: 7 N. Koreans take refuge in Japanese school in China
- Indonesian vice president elected chairman of Golkar
- Suu Kyi pulls out her security to protest gov't restriction
- S. Korea's unification minister to visit N. Korea on Wednesday
- N., S. Korea fete debut of manufactured goods from Kaesong
- 2ND LD: Japan downplays N. Korean criticism over ashes dispute
- Kyodo news summary -7-
- CORRECTED: Chinese demonstrate outside Japanese Embassy in Beijing against Lee
- Peoples' dialogue on Kashmir concludes in Nepal
- 2ND LD: U.S. plays down Armitage's remarks on N. Korea sanctions
- 4TH LD: Japan to issue visa for Taiwan's Lee, China protests
- 2ND LD: Ex-Taiwan President Lee applies for visa to visit Japan