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Participants of the Hong Kong Oxfam Trailwalker still on track. Photo: SCMP
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US President Barack Obama arrives in Thailand for his first international trip since his election victory over challenger Mitt Romney. After holding talks with Thai leaders in Bangkok, Obama will head for the Asean and East Asia summits of regional leaders in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, before making a historic and controversial visit to the former pariah state of Myanmar.
 

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The first teams may have crossed the line already in this year's Hong Kong Oxfam Trailwalker, but more than 10,000 people are still on the 100-kilometre course along the MacLehose Trail, with 4,800 walkers and 6,000 support team members, staff and volunteers involved. Since 1986, more than 73,800 trailwalkers have raised over HK$365 million in the event to support Oxfam's poverty alleviation work all over the world.
 

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American sex therapist and educator Marty Klein speaks at the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building in North Point. Klein, author of America's War on Sex, discusses sexuality education and how it is done in the United States - and may be applied and used overseas. Klein is best known as a prominent critic of the anti-pornography movement.
 

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