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| Feb.13 |
Malaysia |
Parliament dissolved King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abi dissolved parliament to clear the way for new elections
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| Jan.21 |
Thailand |
Democracy returns to Thailand Newly elected lawmakers in white ceremonial uniforms attended the opening in the sumptuous surroundings of the parliament building in Bangkok
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| Jan.2 |
Malaysia |
MP quits over sex DVDs Health Minister Chua Soi Lek has announced his resignation after admitting being filmed in a video showed him having sex in a hotel
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| Sep.25 |
Japan |
Lower house elects Fukuda as PM| A quiet compromiser has promised to bring stability and moderation to tumultuous political scene | | |
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Gen. Petraeus: 'Surge' is working
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| Aug.6 |
Japan |
Eda choosen as upper house leader The upper house has elected a president from outside the ruling LDP for the first time in more than 50 years
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| Apr.12 |
Japan |
Chinese PM: Better Japan ties Wen Jiabao in a speech to the Japanese parliament urged Tokyo not to forget its past military aggressions in Asia
| Wen arrived in Japan on an 'ice-melting' trip as the countries struggle to reverse the deterioration of ties in recent years
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| Jun.4 |
East Timor |
Parliament debates on violent civil unrest Clashes continued outside Dili. Some MPs were unable to attend because they were holed up in compounds
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
China pledges help for rural poor Premier Jiabao addressed the National People's Congress, predicting economy would grow by 8%
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| Oct.17 |
Japan |
MPs fuel war shrine row Nearly 200 members of the parliament have visited a controversial Yasukuni war shrine
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| Sep.5 |
Philippines |
Arroyo survives impeachment vote The opposition conceded defeat in a vote on whether to impeach Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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| Aug.28 |
Beijing |
China outlaws sexual harassment The top lawmaking body has for the first time outlawed sexual harassment and domestic violence
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Constitution deadline extended
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| Jul.25 |
Manila |
Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule The President has asked for constitutional change that would allow a parliamentary form of government
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| Jul.24 |
Manila |
Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo| Opposition filed an impeachment complaint against the President, accusing her of vote-rigging and other allegations | |
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| Mar.13 |
Beijing |
Congress passes Taiwan bill| A resolution authorizes Beijing to use military force to prevent Taiwan from declaring its independence | |
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| Mar.4 |
Beijing |
Premier outlines year ahead 3,000 delegates have gathered for the annual session of the National People's Congress
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Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation
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| Mar.11 |
South Korea |
National Assembly votes to impeach Roh| Roh's powers were suspended and Prime Minister Gun will lead until a Court decides whether the president to be removed | |
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South Korea |
Roh impeachment vote gets physical Lawmakers loyal to President have put their bodies on the line, physically blocking the National Assembly from voting
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| Oct.9 |
Japan |
PM dissolved lower house of parliament Junichiro Koizumi called an early general election set for 9 November
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| Jul.25 |
Japan |
Japan to send troops to Iraq The parliament has approved plans to send ground troops. The committee meeting deteriorated into shoving
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| Jul.6 |
Hong Kong |
Shock reversal for security law vote Chief Executive Tung will delay a vote on a controversial law which prompted protests by hundreds of thousands
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| Apr.1 |
South Korea |
Roh seeks backing for Iraq role Newly elected President has urged parliament to back his plan to send non-combat troops to the U.S.-led war in Iraq
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Turkey fails to approve US deployment
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| May.30 |
Indonesia |
Wahid defiant in face of impeachment Parliament overwhelmingly passed a censure motion demanding president be impeached. He had no intention of quitting
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