CNN Site Map for Section Asia (Galleries) for May - 2013
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- 2013-05-31"They (police) pushed me down and I started bleeding. Later the doctors told me I had lost my baby," Oum Srey Saut said. She was 20 and three-months pregnant when she lost her baby during clashes with the police at Sabrina Factory on May 27, 201
- 2013-05-30The tiny face of a newborn baby boy is revealed as rescuers cut apart a sewage pipe at a hospital in Jinhua, China, on Saturday, May 25.
- 2013-05-30Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay smile after descending from Mount Everest in 1953. The pair were the first climbers to summit the world's tallest mountain.
- 2013-05-22In March this year, the town of Meiktila in central Myanmar was engulfed in deadly sectarian violence that destroyed whole blocks of housing, shops and mosques.
- 2013-05-22Imran Khan, head of Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaf party, leaves the hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, on Wednesday, May 22. Khan suffered spinal fractures and a head injury when he toppled from a forklift that was raising him up to a stage as he campaigned
- 2013-05-19Bangladeshi men pray in front of the bodies of victims of Cyclone Mahasen in Tekna, south of Dhaka, on Friday, May 17. The bodies washed up on the shores of Bangladesh after the victims' boat capsized while sailing from Myanmar. At least 12 deaths ha
- 2013-05-17Jeevan Maharjan says his yield tripled when he started using human waste to fertilize his fruit and vegetable crops. And they sell for a higher price at market because they're considered to be organic.
- 2013-05-16Cambodian soldiers try to move concrete after a walkway collapsed in a shoe factory warehouse in Kampong Speu province, west of Phnom Penh, on Thursday, May 16. Two people died and six were injured after the raised concrete walkway fell.
- 2013-05-16A model, wearing a Campbell's Soup dress in a nod to Andy Warhol's iconic pop art, stands at the "Andy Warhol: 15 Minutes Eternal" exhibition currently showing in Shanghai.
- 2013-05-15Members of the Bangladesh army pray at the site of the collapsed Rana Plaza in Savar near Dhaka on Tuesday, May 14. The army-led effort to search for bodies has ended nearly three weeks after the nine-story building collapsed. The final death toll stands
- 2013-05-15Marching Bangladeshis hold up portraits of relatives missing in the Rana Plaza building collapse on Tuesday, May 14. They're demanding wages for the missing garment workers and the death sentence for the building owner. Rana Plaza collapsed on April
- 2013-05-09Bangladeshi firefighters attempt to extinguish a blaze at a garment factory in Dhaka early on Thursday, May 9. At least seven people were killed in the latest tragedy in Bangladesh's textile industry. Bodies are still being pulled from the rubble of
- 2013-05-07Filipino iReporter Recamunda lives less than two kilometers from the volatile Mount Mayon volcano, which spewed ash and rocks early Tuesday, killing five climbers. When he saw smoke and ash belching from the volcano, one of the most active in the Philippi
- 2013-05-06Bangladeshi police gather near a car set ablaze by Islamist protesters during clashes on Monday, May 6. Police broke up a protest of tens of thousands of religious hardliners and shut down an Islamist television station Monday after battles in the streets