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ABC Asia Pacific makes its debut in region

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's new international television service, ABC Asia Pacific, begins broadcasting to the region from seven o'clock tonight Australian Eastern standard time, or 0800 hours UT.

The service, operated by Radio Australia's parent body, the ABC, will include news, education, entertainment, documentaries and features, initially on a four-hour repeating program loop, with up to date news services.

ABC Asia Pacific is funded under a contract with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

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