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A Pinch of Salt

In remote Northwestern China, where Uyghurs live, the lack of iodine in the water has long been a severe health problem. But some experts say the problem may now be considerably reduced.(2013-09-17)

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Marine Life Disappearing in Southwest Cambodia

The Endangered Irrawaddy Dolphin

Cambodia Celebrates Khmer New Year

China


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Tibetans Forced to Sing Songs Praising China’s Communist Party

Crowds Gather in Hong Kong for Tiananmen Vigil

Fishermen, Riot Police Clash in Jiangsu

Laos


Fish Stocks Decline Downstream of Lao Dam

Vientiane Residents Complain of Dust from Highway Construction

Lao Officials Arrest Red Panda Traffickers

Laos Warns Young Travelers About Exploitation in Thailand

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Rohingya Camp Battered by Monsoon

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North Korea


Lessons in Loathing at North Korea's Museum to 'U.S. Atrocity'

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Uyghur


China’s Harsh Policies Toward Uyghurs

Oppressed in Their Own Homeland

Angry Three-year-old Defends Family Against Local Officials

Boy’s Death Highlights Plight of Uyghur Detainees in Thailand

Vietnam


Vietnam’s Ocean Tides Awash with Plastic Trash

Authorities Detain Dozens During Rare Protests in Vietnam

Hanoi Residents Protest Evictions for New Parking Lot

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The Water Project


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Building Latrines for Better Health

The Short Straw

Dirty Water

Poisoned at the Source


Soured on Soy Milk

‘Toxic Soil

The Making Of ‘Gutter Oil’

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China’s Petitioners


China’s Petitioners: A Struggle for Justice, Part 1

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China’s Petitioners: A Struggle for Justice, Part 3

China’s Petitioners: A Struggle for Justice, Part 2

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Child Labor: Thai Housekeeper

Benjina, Island of Lost Fisherman

Disappearing River


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