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PAKISTAN: It's Good to be Dictator
The military starts to enjoy the business of running things

JAPAN: Here Come the Pink Slips
The announcement of massive layoffs at Nissan heralds the start of a new era in the way the country does business

TAIWAN: Law of the Land A high-profile case fuels criticism of excessive executions

MALAYSIA: Viewpoint
David Roche says the economy's recovery is a mirage

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