Surabaya, Indonesia, Aug 20 (ANTARA) - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK)'s Ethics Committee will soon impose sanctions on suspended anti-graft body's chief Antasari Azhar for violating

South (ATTN: MODIFIES headline, lead, UPDATES with detail, no word from N.K. media
yet)
By Kim Hyun, Tony Chang

(ATTN: UPDATES with N.K. message, details)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday it will lift cross-border

SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday it will lift cross-border
traffic restrictions imposed since December in protest of Seoul's hardline

Jakarta, Aug 21 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reminded the Army's Special Troops Command (Kopassus) to maintain security and prevent cases like human rights activist Munir's fr

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with ministry's approving the visit in para
2, details of delegation's schedule in paras 8-9)
By Tony Chang

PETALING JAYA (Malaysia), Aug 20 (Bernama) -- The Home Ministry is to study
the effectiveness of a proposal to replace the Internal Security Act (ISA) with

BANGKOK, Aug 20 (TNA) – Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej has granted use of his personal name to be bestowed upon a new Dutch tulip variety “King Bhumibol” developed by a Dutch farmer, according

SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- With hundreds of thousands of mourners queuing at
altars nationwide to pay their respects to former President Kim Dae-jung, the

SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- Excessive levels of sulfur dioxide have been found in
a number of imported mushroom products, South Korea's consumer watchdog agency
said Thursday.