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asia

ay zhuh

  • n  the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
  • n  the nations of the Asian continent collectively
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  • Barack Obama in guardian.co.uk
    North Korea is directly and recklessly challenging the international community,Obama said in a statement. "North Korea's behaviour increases tensions and undermines stability in north-east Asia."
  • Hu Jintao in guardian.co.uk
    Still, Hu agreed with Lee that the "rocket launch would negatively affect peace and stability in Northeast Asia and there should be a discussion among related countries" after it takes place, Lee's office said.
  • Jacob Zuma in The Associated Press
    South Africa is a center between the emerging markets of Central and South America and the newly industrialized nations of South and Far East Asia,Zuma said.

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