Gallery

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  2013-05-18

  Rohingya men reconstruct a tent Friday (May 17th) after returning to a camp for internally displaced people in the village of Mansi near Sittwe. Both Burma and Bangladesh cleaned up after a killer cyclone weakened before landfall, wrecking thousands of homes, but causing substantially less damage than expected. [Soe Than Win/AFP]
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  2013-05-17

  Members of Indonesia's Detachment 88 unit escort one of two suspected terrorists arrested following a Thursday (May 16th) raid at a Solo compound in Central Java. Police also seized bomb making materials. [Anwar Mustafa/AFP]
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  2013-05-16

  Taiwanese foreign minister David Lin (right) and Philippine envoy Antonio Basilio listen during a press conference at Taiwan's Foreign Ministry Wednesday (May 15th). Philippine President Benigno Aquino has apologised for the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. [Sam Yeh/AFP]
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  2013-05-15

  A storm lights up the sky above the Yangon River early Monday (May 13th), just ahead of a looming cyclone. The storm threatens to dislocate tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims now sheltering in Burma's makeshift camps. [Ye Aung Thu/AFP]
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  2013-05-14

  An unidentified man covers the corpse of Yamalee Hayeebaga, 45, a suspected Runda Kumpalan Kecil insurgent. Yamalee was shot dead in a gunfight with Thai soldiers in the village of Ban Poo in Rusoh district, Narathiwat on Saturday (May 11th). [Rapee Mama/Khabar]
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  2013-05-11

  A police officer walks over debris after a bomb blast by suspected militants at a Toyota showroom in Pattani on Thursday (May 9th). Two bombs went off in Pattani, the first one at a Dinana department store and the second in front of the Toyota dealer. No casualties have been reported. [AFP/Tuwaedaniya Meringing]
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  2013-05-10

  A Thai bomb squad member inspects the site of a roadside bomb attack planted by suspected separatist militants in Yala province Thursday (May 9th). Despite Thursday's incident, National Security Council Secretary-General Paradorn Pattanatabut announced plans to potentially lift the state of emergency in parts of the Deep South. [Muhammad Sabri/AFP]
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  2013-05-09

  Onlookers watch as an Indonesian police commando stands guard near the compound where terror suspects exchanged fire with police in Bandung on Wednesday (May 8th). Three men, suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the Burmese Embassy in Jakarta, were killed during the shootout with anti-terror police. A fourth suspect was arrested. [Wauntara/AFP]
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  2013-05-08

  Police arrive at the Burmese embassy in Jakarta on May 3rd. Indonesia's Detachment 88 officials launched a manhunt Monday (May 6th) for a suspect in a plot to bomb the embassy last week. [Bay Ismoyo/AFP]
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  2013-05-07

  Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, centre, his wife Rosmah Mansor and Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin celebrate the Barisan Nasional coalition electoral victory Monday (May 6th) in Kuala Lumpur. [Roslan Rahman/AFP]