Sri Lankan troops step up pressure on rebels | Print |  E-mail Wednesday, 14 January 2009 COLOMBO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's government troops are stepping up their pressure on Tamil Tiger rebels now confined to a small jungle patch in the island's north, the military said Tuesday.

Japans Governing Party Is Plunging in Polls | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 TOKYO - Is this the beginning of the end for Japan's long-governing Liberal Democratic Party?   Senior figure deserts Japan's LDP | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 There is speculation that Mr Watanabe could trigger further defections A senior politician has quit Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), in the latest blow for the party and embattled Prime Minister Taro Aso.   Mass migration home starts for Chinese New Year | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 » Most Popular on washingtonpost.com TOOLBOX Resize Save/Share + COMMENT Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem.   China's exports in record decline | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 China's exports are declining as world demand slows China's exports have dropped into their biggest decline in a decade. Exports in December were down 2.8% from the same time last year, a bigger decline than November's 2.2% drop, the China Daily said.   Hopes dim in Indonesia sea search | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 An air and sea search for survivors from a ferry that sank off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is continuing, despite heavy weather. At least 34 people, including the ship's captain, have now been rescued but more than 200 are still missing.   India, Afghanistan call for obligations to prevent terrorism | Print |  E-mail Tuesday, 13 January 2009 NEW DELHI, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- India and Afghanistan called for preventing terrorism in any manner and expressed satisfaction with the progress in bilateral development, the local newspaper Hindu reported Tuesday.

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