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WWU Professor shares photos of Mongolia as part of research project on climate change

November 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Lauren McClanahan, an associate professor of secondary education in Western Washington University’s Woodring College of Education, is showing a series of photos she took this past summer in Bellingham’s sister city of Tsetserleg, Mongolia, in the Wilson Library Skybridge on campus through Nov. 27.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: Bering Sea, Blue Sky Education Project, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, WWU, Western Washington University, Wilson Library Skybridge

Malaysia, Australia sign refugee exchange pact

July 30, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia and Australia sealed a pact Monday, July 25, to swap refugees in a contentious new strategy aimed at deterring asylum seekers from undertaking perilous boat journeys to Australia. The deal will see Australia send 800 asylum seekers to Malaysia over the next four years in exchange for Australia resettling […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Afghanistan, Australia, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asian, Sri Lanka, Vol 30 No 31 | July 30 - August 5

U.S. Senate calls for more engagement with Sri Lanka

December 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The report released Monday, Dec. 7, by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee warns that neglecting Sri Lanka as it emerges from three decades of bloody civil war could result in a shift toward China and other countries that place “greater value on security over freedoms.”

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, China, Iran, Libya, Myanmar, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, South Asian, Sri Lanka, United States, Vol 28 No 51 | December 12 - December 18

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