Asia Compact | 03.11.2011, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 03.11.2011 | 19:00 UTC   Asia Development Policy South Korea sets up fund to reunite with the North Despite deep-seated conflict, the South Korean government says it is starting a fund that would put money aside to incorporate the North Korean economy with its own when reunification finally occurs. Seoul and Moscow to discuss gas pipeline North and South Korea prepare for nuclear talks North Korea seizes South Korean assets Corruption Report finds rampant corruption in Vietnamese healthcare system Patients in Vietnam can expect to pay a month's wage or more in bribes for decent healthcare treatment, according to a report. Though the government is taking steps against it, many say one just has to 'get used to it.' Javan rhinoceros extinct in Vietnam New HIV infections fall by 20 percent in Asia-Pacific US and Vietnam start cleaning up Agent Orange Trade Pakistan to liberalize trade with India Pakistan's cabinet has decided to grant India 'most favored nation' status in a bid to boost trade ties with its nuclear rival and further peace initiatives. India and Pakistan talk trade to bolster ties Indian and Pakistani rivalry hampers regional efficiency, say analysts Hina Rabbani Khar is Pakistan's youngest foreign minister Corruption Pakistani cricketers sentenced for 'spot fixing' A London court has sentenced three Pakistani cricketers to several years in jail for corruption and 'spot fixing' in a match against England last year. Big market, bigger bets: Are India's bookies behind Pakistan's match fixing scandal? Pakistan to send investigators to probe match fixing allegations Tharoor quits over cricket corruption claims NL Promotion The Hungry World Every three seconds someone starves to death. DW-WORLD.DE takes a deeper look at the politics, the economy and the science of hunger. Each Monday anew. The causes and the answers.   Unsubscribe Personal Data Feedback Imprint   © 2011