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Topic: Southeast Asia

Snake Wines & Liquors (Getty Images/Andy Krakovski)

The false promise of snake wine

Dawn Starin - Geographical
This photo taken on August 6, 2017 shows cleared forest land, previously covered with illegally-planted oil palm trees and removed by workers from the Leuser Conservation Forum or Forum Konservasi Leuser (FKL), ahead of replanting of endemic vegetation in the Aceh Tamiang area of Aceh province. (Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images)

"Orangutan capital” is being destroyed

Laurel Sutherlin - Truthout
In this April 6, 2017, photo, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, walks with Chinese president Xi Jinping at the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Tillerson in Asia

Philip Bowring - The Globalist
Still from "No Escape" (The Weinstein Company)

Does Hollywood hate Asia?

Hilary Cadigan
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Samira Ibrahim, an Egyptian activist and virginity testing opponent, at a women's rights protest in Cairo (Associated Press)

Jenny Kutner

Patrick Winn - GlobalPost
(Global Polio Eradication Initiative)

Lindsay Abrams
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Katie McDonough
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Richard Korman - Pacific Standard
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