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1. News - Asia - INDIA

   Indian police kill nine Maoists rebels

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 06:55pm by AFP

   ... News Asia Maoists guerillas Sukma Agence France-Presse in Raipur India’s security forces on Tuesday shot dead nine Maoist rebels during a fierce gunbattle in a remote forested area of central India, a senior police officer said. “Nine Maoists have been killed in a gunbattle with security forces and their bodies have been recovered,” police inspector general Himanshu Gupta said. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1216093/indian-police-kill-nine-maoists-rebels
2. News - Asia - INDIA

   5 troops killed in Maoist land mine blast in India

   Posted Oct 18th 2012, 03:16pm by Associated Press in Patna

   ... News Asia India Maoists guerillas Associated Press in Patna Police say five paramilitary soldiers were killed by a land mine set off by suspected Maoist rebels in eastern India. Amit ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1064006/5-troops-killed-maoist-land-mine-blast-india
3. News - Asia - NEPAL

   Nepal's Maoists say they will never return to guerrilla war

   Posted Feb 03rd 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... News Asia Nepal Maoists guerillas Guerrilla warfare Maoist Agence France-Presse in Hetauda, Nepal Party leaders say they will relinquish leadership to an independent and elected prime minister Nepal's Maoists vowed yesterday never to return to guerrilla warfare and offered to give up leadership to an independent prime minister to take the Himalayan nation towards democracy. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1142138/nepals-maoists-say-they-will-never-return-guerrilla-war
4. News - Asia - PHILIPPINES

   Gunmen kill nine police, villagers in central Philippines

   Posted Jan 27th 2013, 01:43pm by Associated Press in Manila

   ... death threats over a land dispute, and his adversaries may have enlisted the help of the Maoist guerrillas to go after him, Guara said. However, army brigade commander Colonel Oscar Lactao said ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1137110/gunmen-kill-nine-police-villagers-central-philippines
5. News - Asia - NEPAL

   Tourists trek Nepal's guerilla trail

   Posted Oct 08th 2012, 12:00am by GDN

   ... for a Himalayan trek. Instead of just vistas over serried peaks and the opportunity to be photographed astride a yak, there are former combat zones and valleys that were a "liberated Maoist ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1056095/tourists-trek-nepals-guerilla-trail
6. News - Asia - NEPAL

   Nepal promotes army officer accused of war crimes

   Posted Oct 05th 2012, 04:44pm by Agence France-Presse in Kathmandu

   ... allegedly tortured suspected Maoists guerillas and their sympathisers, some of whom were never seen again after being detained. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1054649/nepal-promotes-army-officer-accused-war-crimes
7. Comment - Blogs

   Chinese Maoist tour group ridiculed for travelling to North Korea

   Posted May 07th 2013, 10:52am by Patrick Boehler

   ... The Maoist nostalgics visited China's reclusive northeastern neighbour from April 13 to 16, when tensions between North and South Korea brought the peninsula to the brink of war. The tour ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1232100/chinese-maoist-tour-group-ridiculed-travelling-north-korea
8. News - Asia - NEPAL

   Nepali chef’s assault on Maoist leader reflects grassroots anger

   Posted Nov 23rd 2012, 12:17pm

   ... was arrested for slapping Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal last week in an attack his family attributed to a sense of betrayal by the communist movement. “My brother’s actions were the result of deep ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1089011/nepali-chefs-assault-maoist-leader-reflects-grassroots-anger
9. News - Asia

   Philippines sends troops to protect candidates

   Posted Apr 24th 2013, 05:59pm by Agence France-Presse in Manila

   ... communist guerillas ramped up armed attacks. The New People’s Army was attacking “soft targets”, including politicians, to blackmail them into paying for “permits” to campaign without guerrilla ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1222214/philippines-sends-troops-protect-candidates
10. News - Asia

    Protester slaps Nepal’s Maoist leader in the face

    Posted Nov 17th 2012, 10:05am by AFP in Kathmandu

    ... News Asia Nepal AFP in Kathmandu The leader of Nepal’s 10-year Maoist insurgency was left shaken on Friday when a former supporter slapped the ex-guerilla across the face, smashing his glasses. The leader of Nepal’s 10-year Maoist insurgency was left shaken on Friday when a former supporter slapped the ex-guerilla across the face, smashing his glasses. Police dragged away ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1084584/protester-slaps-nepals-maoist-leader-face

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