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The Continuing Impotence of ASEAN » ASEAN leaders walk after they held a retreat at the 18th ASEAN Summit in Jakarta May 8, 2011.

ASEAN leaders walk after they held a retreat at the 18th ASEAN Summit in Jakarta May 8, 2011.
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ASEAN leaders walk after they held a retreat at the 18th ASEAN Summit in Jakarta May 8, 2011. The leaders are (from R to L) Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Laos’ Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong, ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan, Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Myanmar’s Prime Minister Thein Sein, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, Philippines’ President Benigno Aquino and Vietnam’s Prime MInister Nguyen Tan Dung REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA – Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)

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