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Media and Communications: Asia

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Asia Observer - news from Southeast Asia (http://www.asiaobserver.com/Southeast%5FAsia%5Fnews.htm)
Asia Observer is a start page for people who follow news and developments in East and Southeast Asia providing news, background and useful links. Separate pages for each country.

Asia Observer - news, background and useful links (http://www.asiaobserver.com)
Site for online news on Asia. Searchable by country.

Asia times online (http://atimes.com/index.html)
This Internet-only publication reports on geopolitical, political, economic, and business issues in Asia. Founded in 1999, the newspaper has correspondents and contributors in 13 Asian countries, the U.S. and Europe.

Asia videos and films - FIRST RUN/ICARUS FILMS (http://www.frif.com/subjects/asia.html)
Award winning collection of films and videos about Asia.

Asian Affairs (http://www.asian-affairs.com/Frame/framenewspapers.html)
Website that provides links to online asian newspapers in English.

Asian Educational Media Service (AEMS) (http://www.aems.uiuc.edu/index.las)
Features the Asian Educational Media Service (AEMS), a program of the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. AEMS offers help in locating audiovisual media resources about Asia. Describes newsletters, video and print guides, and other services.

BBC News: Asia-Pacific (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/default.stm)
Website of the BBC News. Contains information on overview, facts, leaders, news, media and country profile of specific Asia-Pacific country.

CNN.com Asia (http://edition.cnn.com/ASIA/)
The site provides the Asian news headlines, weather, sport, business and entertainment.

Committee to Protect Journalists (http://www.cpj.org/regions%5F03/asia%5F03/asia03.html)
Searching this site results in a list of recent documents from a number of web sites concerning media activities and press freedom in many countries.

Global Archive -- Total Search (http://search.ft.com/search/index.html)
Searches the archive of the British newspaper, Financial Times, online version.

IMDb Country Browser (http://indie.imdb.com/Sections/Countries/)
Internet Movie Database (IMDb) searchable by country.

Intel Reports - Asia (http://www.clandestineradio.com/intel/asia.htm)
Includes essays as well as very specific information about non-government sponsored radio stations, and related web sites.

Washingtonpost.com: Asia (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/asia/)
Provides information on Asia by Washingtonpost.com.

Yahoo! Asia News (http://asia.news.yahoo.com/)
The site provide Asian top stories news, world, business, technology, entertainment, sports and travel. Searchable by country.


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