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SOUTH EAST ASIA
China exiles in Thailand lose hope, fearing Beijing’s long reach
WORLD
Georgia’s ruling party wins local polls as mass protests flare
LETTERS
Choose togetherness, reject divisiveness
WORLD
Press freedom hits lowest level in 50 years, study finds
ENTERTAINMENT
Jude Law became ‘obsessive’ Putin watcher for role as Russian leader
MALAYSIA
Umno democracy allows differences, Azalina says on Akmal-Lokman feud
MALAYSIA
Group calls for reforms at state committees to boost accountability
SOUTH EAST ASIA
Myanmar junta captures key town, expanding election writ
WORLD
Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker says Australian asylum grant proves human rights infringed
WORLD
Local vote in Libya off to tense start after security incidents
WORLD
Australia grants asylum to ex-HK lawmaker, pro-democracy activist
SOUTH EAST ASIA
Myanmar ethnic group vows to block elections in its enclave
COLUMN
Judges must protect democracy: true or false?
WORLD
Ex-Macau lawmaker arrested for national security crimes
WORLD
UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
WORLD
12 HK activists appeal convictions in landmark ’47 democrats’ case
COLUMN
Iran is more prepared for democracy than many realise
WORLD
HK to tighten prison rules, citing national security
WORLD
Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition party says it will disband
WORLD
China’s top HK official says safety will ensure city’s success
SOUTH EAST ASIA
Aung San Suu Kyi turns 80 in junta jail
MALAYSIA
Dr M’s new Malay platform key to uniting divided community, says Tuan Ibrahim
WORLD