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Accused Pak cricketers unlikely to play remaining matches
The Hindu,  31 August , Hasan Suroor
Four Pakistani cricketers facing police investigation for their role in alleged match-fixing are likely to be kept out of the rest of the Pakistan-England tour following pressure from the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) which was reported to be “adamant” that they should be dropped from the remaining matches.
Newin: You don't need to be a PM to serve the country
The Nation, Thailand,  31 August
Newin Chidchob, a political kingmaker and the de facto head of the coalition Bhum Jai Thai party, talks to The Nation's Sathien Viriyapapongsa about politics and football. Here are some excerpts:
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From research laboratory to 'China Rush'
Shanghai Daily,  25 August , Sam Riley
LIVING out of a suitcase is second nature to television host Allan Wu, who finds himself racking up the frequent flyer miles traveling to far-flung spots across Asia.
Hidden pictures
China Daily,  19 August , Chihua Wen
The once-suppressed photographs of a camera-toting foreign newswoman, who was later imprisoned as a spy, offer an insight into ordinary life around the dawn of New China. Chihua Wen reports
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