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One Million Yemeni Children Suffer Malnutrition

One Million Yemeni Children Suffer Malnutrition

A malnourished baby lies on the bed in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa Aug. 29, 2012. World Food and Agricultural Organization said about one million Yemeni children are suffering severe malnutrition. Political turmoil has pushed Yemen to the brink of a humanitarian crisis. <Xinhua=Mohammed Mohammed> news@theasian.asia

Chess Sets On Display In World Chess Olympiad

Chess Sets On Display In World Chess Olympiad

Visitors look at the designed chess set displayed during the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey on Aug. 30, 2012. A designed chess set is displayed during the World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey on Aug. 30, 2012. <Xinhua=Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia

Turkey Celebrates 90th Victory Day

Turkey Celebrates 90th Victory Day

Turkish soldiers take part in a parade to celebrate the 90th Victory Day in Istanbul, Turkey, on Aug. 30, 2012. Istanbul Governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu (C, Back) addresses audiences during a parade to celebrate the 90th Victory Day in Istanbul, Turkey, on Aug. 30, 2012. <Xinhua=Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia

A Fisherman Carries Cormorant For Fishing In China

A Fisherman Carries Cormorant For Fishing In China

Fisherman Luo Laiyin carries his two cormorants with his motorcycle on the way to the fishing area in Mount Longhu scenic spot in Guixi City, east China’s Jiangxi Province on Aug. 30, 2012. Some fishermen here still inherit the tradition of cormorant fishing, a traditional fishing method in which fishermen use trained cormorants to fish […]

Islamic Soul Purification Healing Conducted In Indonesia

Islamic Soul Purification Healing Conducted In Indonesia

A mentally challenged patient is pinned down on the floor as he undergoes a traditional Islamic soul purification healing called “ruqyah” at a rehabilitation center run by Indonesian Red Cross in Solo, Central Java, Indonesia, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

“White Dinner” Makes Asian Debut In Singapore

“White Dinner” Makes Asian Debut In Singapore

Some of the 888 guests, dressed in white gather at the Art Science Museum of the Marina Bay Sands on Thursday Aug. 30, 2012 in Singapore. Diner en Blanc or “White Dinner” which started in Paris 24 years ago, made its Asian debut in Singapore. Guests are expected to dress in only white and bring […]

Galaxy Note II, Other Smart PCs Introduced In Berlin

Galaxy Note II, Other Smart PCs Introduced In Berlin

Jean-Daniel Ayme, vice president European Telecom Operations at Samsung Electronics explains the new Galaxy Note II features at a Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2012 event in Berlin, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. People try Samsung ATIVsmart PCs during a media preview at the Samsung stand at the IFA consumer electric fair in Berlin, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. […]

Malaysian National Day Celebrated In Kuala Lumpur

Malaysian National Day Celebrated In Kuala Lumpur

Malaysian students wave their national flags during National Day celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. Malaysian King Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, left, and Queen Haminah Hamidun wave their national flags during National Day celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

Members Of “Welcome To Palestine” Stage Anti-Israel Protest

Members Of “Welcome To Palestine” Stage Anti-Israel Protest

Foreign activists, members of the international movement “Welcome to Palestine”chant anti-Israel slogans from inside the Police vehicle after been arrested for approaching the Israeli embassy, in solidarity with the Palestinians during a protest in front of the Israeli embassy, in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Foreign activists, members of the international movement “Welcome to […]

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