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4 Indonesians Among 26 Sailors Freed by Somali Pirates
2016-10-24

The crew was taken hostage after their ship was hijacked off the Seychelles in March 2012.

Thai Muslims Pray for Late King
2016-10-21

King Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016) had worked to improve people's lives in Thailand's troubled Deep South.

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Indonesia: Sheltered by Neighbors, Santoso’s Widow Struggles 2016-10-21

Billboards alerted Suwarni that her husband was a militant leader, village chief says.

Indonesia: Suspected IS Supporter Killed After Attacking Cops
2016-10-20

The man was carrying pipe-bombs in his backpack, police say.

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Indonesia: First Convicts in Jakarta Attack Sentenced 2016-10-20

Meanwhile, a suspected IS supporter attacks police in Tangerang.

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Bangladesh: Enforced Disappearances Rising, NGO Says 2016-10-20

More have allegedly vanished at the hands of law enforcers compared with 2015.

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Indonesia Keeping Eye on IS Veterans Who Have Come Home: Officials 2016-10-19

Meanwhile, parliament is looking to strengthen an antiterrorism law to aid enforcement, prevent attacks.

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Malaysia: Bersih Rally Leaders Say They Received Threats 2016-10-19

Meanwhile, the leader of a pro-government group has been arrested for allegedly intimidating Bersih activists.

Mourners Crowd Bangkok Palace
2016-10-18

Volunteers offer free food, drink and black clothes on palace grounds.

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Prayuth: Thai Elections Will Proceed in 2017 as Planned 2016-10-18

Prime minister assures Thai people that government will function properly.

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Malaysian Police to Open Counter-Extremist Messaging Center in November 2016-10-18

Facility is operating in Kuala Lumpur, police chief says.

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India: Assamese Protest Bill to Grant Citizenship to Bangladeshi Hindus 2016-10-18

Locals fear losing jobs and culture to immigrants.

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Bangladesh: Doctor Among Three Identified as Café Attack Funders 2016-10-18

Police claim a Bangladeshi pediatrician moved to Syria with his family.

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Cartoonist Zunar: Malaysia ‘Bars Me’ From Traveling Abroad 2016-10-17

Immigration officers stop satirical cartoonist from flying to Singapore.

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Thailand Deputy PM: Coronation of New King Won’t Happen for a Year 2016-10-17

Meanwhile, three people have been arrested for allegedly defaming the monarchy since King Bhumibol died.

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Bangladesh: Suspect Arrested in Secular Blogger’s Killing 2016-10-17

Rashidun Nabi was one of five men who killed Nazimuddin Samad, police say.

Cricket Unites South Asians in Malaysia
2016-10-17

Informal weekend matches draw players from Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

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Thailand Embarks on Year of Mourning for King Bhumibol 2016-10-14

Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn presides over the first funereal ritual for his father.

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The Thai Monarchy Beyond Bangkok 2016-10-14

Thais living outside the capital developed varied perspectives on the monarchs, who often traveled to upcountry communities.

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Bangladesh, China Sign Off on 27 Bilateral Deals, Including Counter-Terror Cooperation 2016-10-14

Chinese President Xi Jinping is the first Chinese leader to visit Bangladesh since 1986.

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Thailand: Thousands Line Path for King’s Trip Home from Hospital 2016-10-14

A van carries the body of King Bhumibol Adulyadej to his palace in Bangkok, as people at home and abroad pay their respects.

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Thailand’s Bhumibol: A Life in Pictures 2016-10-13

The monarch’s 70-year reign spanned decades of enormous change.

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Thai King Bhumibol, ‘The Strength of the Land,’ Fades Away 2016-10-13

Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016) became king after brother’s tragic death.

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World Remembers Thai King Bhumibol as ‘Towering Presence’ 2016-10-13

Leaders from across the globe pay tribute to the longest reigning monarch.

Beloved Thai King Dies After Long Illness
2016-10-13

His death ends a remarkable seven-decade reign and leaves Thais bereft of a towering and rare figure of unity

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Thailand’s King Bhumibol is Dead: Palace 2016-10-13

Prime minister and National Assembly acknowledge that Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn is expected to inherit Thailand’s throne.

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Malaysia Suppresses Free Speech to Protect Prime Minister: Rights Watchdog 2016-10-12

Report by Human Rights Watch focuses on “criminalization of peaceful expression.”

Indian Muslims Mark Ashura Day
2016-10-12

Day of mourning strengthens faith, sense of justice

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Overall Condition of Thailand’s Ailing King Still ‘Not Stable’: Palace 2016-10-12

Crown prince returns from Europe, visits father and meets PM.

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Thailand Launches Bangkok Area Security Sweeps Amid Terror Warning 2016-10-11

An intelligence report warning of car-bomb plots in the greater Bangkok area triggered the sweeps.

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