New Posts to BBC News - Asia on Sep 6, 2013:
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1) US drone 'kills Haqqani commander'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23983388#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A senior commander of the powerful Haqqani militant network is killed in a US drone strike in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
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2) Death for Chinese factory arsonist
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23992947#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Chinese factory worker is sentenced to death for setting fire to his former workplace, killing 14 people, in a row over unpaid wages.
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3) Tennis star father guilty of assault
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23986389#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The father of Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic is sentenced to eight months in prison for assaulting his son's training partner in May.
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4) Many Chinese 'cannot speak Mandarin'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23975037#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's Education Ministry says that about 400 million people - or 30% of the population - cannot speak the national language.
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5) VIDEO: Australia election campaign gaffes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23992935#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Millions of Australians are preparing to vote in their country's general election, with a host of serious issues such as immigration and the economy key battlegrounds.
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6) VIDEO: Kashmir concert causes controversy
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23998591#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
One of the most renowned musicians in India, Zubin Mehta, is set to conduct a concert by the Bavarian State Orchestra in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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7) VIDEO: New Chinese helicopters wow crowds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23991769#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China has been showing off the latest additions to its military air fleet - the new WZ10 attack helicopters at an air show Tianjin.
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8) Cumberbatch: Assange 'won't like' Estate
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-23994280#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Julian Assange is unlikely to endorse the movie about his WikiLeaks website that has just opened the Toronto Film Festival, its star Benedict Cumberbatch says.
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9) Historic clipper handed to new owner
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-23975347#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The world's oldest surviving clipper ship has been handed over to new owners ahead of its planned move from Scotland to Australia.
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10) China media: Global economy and Syria
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23983125#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Warnings on global economy and Syria as G20 takes place
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11) Indian media: Praise for politicians
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23983147#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Political parties praised for coming together in parliament
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12) Kashmir concert hits controversial note
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23987183#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Controversy as Kashmir awaits Zubin Mehta's landmark concert
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13) Indian diarist Sushmita Banerjee 'had no fear'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23984518#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A brother's memories of the Indian writer killed in Afghanistan
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