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UN urged to impose naval blockade against Somali pirates
08:55:57, 25 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Maritime groups have called on the United Nations to mount an international naval blockade to halt the surge of piracy off Somalia.
Palm oil famers hit by global financial crisis
11:30:59, 24 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The global economic slowdown has sent palm oil prices crashing, spelling misery for many Indonesian and Malaysian farmers.
Malaysian cleric denounces yoga
20:16:23, 22 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A senior cleric in Malaysia says the country's Muslims should not practice yoga because it will erode their faith in Islam.
Malaysian activist warn resort could threaten coral reef
09:27:43, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Environmentalists in Malaysia say a resort planned near the famous Sipadan diving spot off Borneo could spell disaster for coral reefs.
Malaysian drug smuggler sentenced to death
19:22:53, 15 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A Singapore court has sentenced to death a Malaysian man for drug trafficking.
Malaysia stops Thai chicken imports
17:11:29, 15 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Malaysia has suspended imports of whole chicken and chicken parts from Thailand with immediate effect following a bird flu scare.
Filipino worker abuse allegations investigated in Malaysia
17:11:24, 15 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The Philippine Commission on Human Rights is sending a team to Malaysia to look into alleged abuses of Philippine illegal migrants.
![A North Korean soldier (L) and a South Korean soldier stand guard across their heavily-armed border. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/nkorea_skorea_border_afp_08.jpg "A North Korean soldier (L) and a South Korean soldier stand guard across their heavily-armed border. [AFP]")
![Heads of state at the APEC summit in Lima pose for a photograph in typical Peruvian ponchos. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/apec_rtr_231108.jpg "Heads of state at the APEC summit in Lima pose for a photograph in typical Peruvian ponchos. [Reuters]")
![US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/indo_susilobush_rtr_151108.jpg "US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]")
![War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/remembrance_rtr_111108.jpg "War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]")
![The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/malay_kamaruddin_afp_1008.jpg "The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]")
![President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/taiwan_ma_chen_afp_1108.jpg "President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]")
