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• Fishermen pay price in Asia's volatile sea rifts
  Along the northwestern Philippine coast, poor children with claw hammers clamber aboard an abandoned fishing vessel to pry loose and steal rusty nails from its deck.
  May 22, 2013 3:18 am
• Kerry pushes $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman
  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is talking with officials in Oman about their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American manufacturer Raytheon.
  May 22, 2013 3:15 am
• Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
  A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid support from Japan's main trading partners, who are betting the impact on their own currencies will be offset by gains from a recovery in the world's
  May 22, 2013 2:58 am

• Young objector challenges Israeli army
  May 22, 2013 2:48 am
• Egypt: 7 security men kidnapped in Sinai freed
  May 22, 2013 2:43 am
• Pakistani cricket star politician leaves hospital
  May 22, 2013 2:10 am
• Japan's central bank says economy picking up
  May 22, 2013 2:08 am
• Oil falls below $96 before Fed chief speaks
  May 22, 2013 2:03 am
• US parents quit Singapore inquest into son's death
  May 22, 2013 2:01 am
• Asia stocks rise as Fed official backs easy policy
  May 22, 2013 1:59 am