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        "msgid": "asean-tv-gets-go-ahead-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-07-15 00:00:00",
        "title": "ASEAN TV gets go-ahead",
        "author": null,
        "source": "DPA",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "ASEAN TV gets go-ahead BANGKOK (DPA): Southeast Asian nations, unhappy with what they consider overly negative and Western-dominated reporting on the region, agreed yesterday to set up a regional television channel. \"When we want to find out something about Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar or Vietnam we don't have to hear only the loud voices from the big boys, but we also hear the softer, gentler voices from each country,\" said Singapore's Information Minister Brigadier General George Yeo.",
        "content": "<p>ASEAN TV gets go-ahead<\/p>\n<p>BANGKOK (DPA): Southeast Asian nations, unhappy with what they<br>\nconsider overly negative and Western-dominated reporting on the<br>\nregion, agreed yesterday to set up a regional television channel.<\/p>\n<p>\"When we want to find out something about Singapore, Thailand,<br>\nMyanmar or Vietnam we don't have to hear only the loud voices<br>\nfrom the big boys, but we also hear the softer, gentler voices<br>\nfrom each country,\" said Singapore's Information Minister<br>\nBrigadier General George Yeo.<\/p>\n<p>Information ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian<br>\nNations (ASEAN) agreed to set up the TV channel by 2000 on the<br>\nsecond and final day of their 5th conference in Bangkok<br>\nyesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\"We want to have our own voice,\" said Thai minister to the<br>\nPrime Minister's Office Supatra Masdit.<\/p>",
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