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Hindu - Chennai, India, October 31, 2007 Confronted with the problem of declining sex ratio, China is taking steps to reverse the trend by enhancing the status of women and making them equal partners in national development.

Inquirer.net - Philippines, October 21, 2007 "Women deliver" is a conference, convened not just to discuss why women continue to die in the millions due to causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, but also to look for ways to raise funds and create political will to bring down the carnage.

Inquirer.net - Philippines, October 21, 2007 The arrest in Thailand of a Canadian man suspected of having sex with young boys has focused international attention on a sordid industry that peddles children to pedophiles across Southeast Asia.

The New Nation - Bangladesh, October 21, 2007 Low prevalent Bangladesh gradually turning into high prevalent country in HIV/AIDS, like the neighbouring one, as sharing of needle among the Injecting Drug Users increasing alarmingly.

Manila Times - Philippines, October 20, 2007 All over the world, lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people, as well as their heterosexual friends, family and supporters, are celebrating the month of October as LGBT History Month. In the Philippines, Popoli is proud to take part in this occasion of understanding and education with our special issue dedicated to LGBT issues.