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Severe landslides in Indonesia have killed at least five people and dozens more are buried in a tea plantation in a district south of the capital Jakarta. However, dozens are feared dead.
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Two 4.9 magnitude earthquakes struck the Asian-Pacific nation of Indonesia after it has been pounded by dozens of earthquakes over the last two weeks.
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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has hit the Philippines region but there have been no reports of injuries, deaths or damages No tsunami warning has been issued for the area.
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Boeing predicts that Asia-Pacific airlines will lead expansion in the aviation industry as the region's economies continue to grow.
CIMB says it will acquire most of Royal Bank of Scotland's Asia-Pacific units in a deal worth 431.8m Malaysian ringgit ($141m; £88m).
China's state media warn the US against "flexing its muscles" after it unveiled a defence review switching focus to the Asia-Pacific region.
Researchers say most of the world's continents will merge somewhere over the Pacific "ring of fire" in 50-200 million years.
Several governments in the Asia-Pacific region responded to the Arab Spring protests with a clampdown on dissent, Amnesty International says.
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