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News Archive --- Date:20040808


China

  • Unexploded bombs found in Guiyang (13:18, August 08)



  • Business

  • Railway financing plan chugging along (13:54, August 08)
  • Lenovo, Sun Media in broadband JV (13:54, August 08)
  • Labor shortage emerges in Guangdong (13:09, August 08)
  • OPEC mulls output increase by year end: report (12:55, August 08)
  • GCC demand for aluminum profiles to exceed 200 tonnes in 2005: report (12:54, August 08)



  • World

  • US man under investigation for making fake video tape of beheading (13:15, August 08)
  • Japan asks Peru to clarify Fujimori's nationality (13:04, August 08)
  • Sudan approves deal with UN as parties to meet over Darfur (13:04, August 08)
  • Sri Lankan Tamil party to join coalition government (13:03, August 08)
  • Iraqis worry more bloodshed from Najaf clashes (13:02, August 08)
  • 76 Chinese rescued from deadly England tide (12:31, August 08)
  • DPRK slams US, Japan over naval drill (12:34, August 08)
  • Arab FMs to meet over Darfur crisis (12:49, August 08)
  • Unforgettable memories of bomb blast survivors (12:46, August 08)
  • Sudan rejects int'l peacekeeping forces (12:33, August 08)
  • Israel to allow Palestinian police to arm (12:31, August 08)



  • Opinion

  • Enrolment gimmicks come bottom of class (13:57, August 08)
  • Beijing economy quality raised in macro-control (13:12, August 08)
  • How far can Taiwan authorities' "arms purchase diplomacy" go? (09:12, August 10)



  • Sports

  • Mauresmo, Likhovtseva enter Montreal Cup final (15:23, August 08)
  • Chinese Zhao secures Olympic berth in women's volleyball (12:54, August 08)
  • Athens Games to break television viewing records (12:53, August 08)
  • First main group of Chinese Olympians leave for Athens  (14:20, August 08)
  • Olympic flame will stay in Acropolis on eve of opening ceremony (12:36, August 08)



  • Science & Technology

  • 6 digital TV channels to be launched Monday  (15:56, August 08)
  • Female Han Dynasty body still in good form  (08:45, August 10)
  • Eggheads predict China's next 10 big techs (12:27, August 08)



  • Life

  • Beijingers enjoy fresher air in 2004 (13:58, August 08)
  • Sex toy expo touches sensitive area (13:59, August 08)
  • Accident-involved driver surrenders to police after fleeing (12:47, August 08)
  • Eleven killed, eight injured in road accident in south China (12:46, August 08)



  • Photo

    Sports badge collectors in Athens

    A member (L)of Olympia Collectors' Club from U.S. trades badges with passersby near the Olympic Sports Complex in Athens,Greece,August 7,2004.The club is formed by collectors who follow the Olympic Games to exchange various sports badges with people from all over the world.Some of them have enjoyed this hobby for over 20 years.

    Miss Kenya Competition held in Nairobi

    19-year-old first-prize winner Juliet Atieno(C), 20-year-old runner-up Mita Sambo(R) and 19-year-old 2nd runner-up Nelly Gathii pose for photographers during the Miss Kenya Competition held in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2004. 19-year-old Juliet Atieno won the first prize among 18 girls from across Kenya on Saturday. She will go to Sanya in south China's Hainan Province in September this year for the 54th Miss World Competition.

    Huangguoshu Falls in Guizhou

    Tourists visit the Huangguoshu Falls in Anshun in southwest China's Guizhou Province August 7, 2004. The Huangguoshu Falls Festival will be held on August 16, attracting more tourists to the region as nearly 10,000 tourists visit the waterfall every day during the peak season.

    Qinghai Lake tourism

    Several tourists visit and take photos in rape field by the Qinghai Lake in northwest China's Qinghai Province August 1, 2004. The area¡¯s Qinghai Lake, China's largest salt lake and beautiful landscape is especially suitable for travel in July and August.


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