| 1. | Mahathir spoke during a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
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| 2. | Land forces joined in combined exercises with five Central Asian nations.
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| 3. | The developments could increase tensions in this poor Southeast Asian nation.
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| 4. | Sodomy is a crime in this predominantly Muslim Southeast Asian nation.
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| 5. | The impoverished South Asian nation has a history of political unrest.
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| 6. | Mountains cover more than 90 percent of this Central Asian nation.
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| 7. | Both conferences were called by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
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| 8. | An international organization which includes South Asian and Southeast Asian nations.
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| 9. | But that left only two for the remaining 43 Asian nations.
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| 10. | The statement did not say whom the Southeast Asian nations blamed.
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