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Lunar New Year celebrations sparkle in New York

Celebration is in the air as the Lunar New Year is marked in New York City's Chinatown. This is the year of the Sheep -- or Goat -- in the Chinese calendar that is based around 12 animals of the Feb 20, 2015
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Japan recovers, but slower than expected

A tepid recovery for the world's third-largest economy. Japan's GDP coming in at 2.2 percent for October to December, weaker than a Reuters forecast expecting a 3.7-percent increase. The Japanese Feb 16, 2015
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East meets West pairing tea and chocolate

Pairing Chinese tea with luxurious chocolates at this Hong Kong workshop. The latest take on having a tea party, as East meets West in a region fast becoming choko-obsessed. Chinese consumption of Feb 16, 2015
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Flames burn on anniversary of PKK leader's capture

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) Clashes between Kurds and security forces in Turkey stretch into the night, as violent protests mark the anniversary of Kurdish leader PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan's Feb 16, 2015
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Off the wagon: Vietnam's binge-drinking problem

A scantily-clad DJ gyrates to ear-splitting music as visibly drunk punters order beer towers: welcome to the Hangover, one of a new crop of "beer clubs" raising concerns about Vietnam's drinking culture. Duration: 02:13 Feb 13, 2015
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Slow China growth dims Chinese New Year

Fireworks are big in China as a key ingredient to events like APEC, and for holidays like the Lunar New Year coming next week. But a slowdown in economic growth looks like it's taking the spark out Feb 12, 2015
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HKEx looks to more mainland China links

EDITORS' NOTE: THIS EDIT CONTAINS CONVERTED 4:3 MATERIALS Hong Kong may already be the financial powerhouse of Asia, but the city's stock exchange has more ambitious plans for the future of the Feb 11, 2015
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2 dead in 100 car pileup in South Korea

A pileup involving some 100 vehicles on a bridge in South Korea killed at least two people and injured more than forty on Wednesday (February 11), local police said. The collision took place at Feb 11, 2015
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