News Archive --- Date:20060202
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Govt grants senior citizens favorable treatment (10:31, February 02, 2006)
China to continue dealing with Songhua River pollution (10:30, February 02, 2006)
Central govt orders help to HK tourists (10:29, February 02, 2006)
Writethru: Chinese top leaders demand immediate assistance to Hong
Kong tourists injured in Egypt (09:11, February 02, 2006)
Chinese top leaders demand immediate assistance to Hong
Kong tourists injured in Egypt (09:10, February 02, 2006)
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South China province reports increases in rural, urban residents'
income (14:25, February 02, 2006)
Tanzania starts nationwide power rationing (14:24, February 02, 2006)
Foreign currency reserve of Nepal up by 7 pct (14:24, February 02, 2006)
Philippine stocks close higher (14:23, February 02, 2006)
China to provide more safe drinking water in rural areas (14:22, February 02, 2006)
Sichuan consumer market robust in 2005 (14:22, February 02, 2006)
Boeing unveils carbon brake solution to reduce costs (10:20, February 02, 2006)
BOCHK raises interest rates (10:19, February 02, 2006)
Offshore funds tax exemption woos investors: HK official (10:17, February 02, 2006)
Indonesia's foreign tourist arrival down 10 pct in 2005 (10:15, February 02, 2006)
HK share prices close slightly lower -- Feb. 1 (10:14, February 02, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- Feb. 1 (10:14, February 02, 2006)
U.S. Stocks rally as oil prices fall (10:13, February 02, 2006)
Greenspan signs up as UK Treasury adviser (10:12, February 02, 2006)
Oil prices plummet as inventories rise (10:11, February 02, 2006)
Major European stock markets soar to record-highs (10:11, February 02, 2006)
Way cleared for EU VAT deal as Poland caves in (10:10, February 02, 2006)
U.S. United Airlines finally exits bankruptcy (10:08, February 02, 2006)
Japan halts imports of Dutch pork (10:06, February 02, 2006)
EU agrees on reduction of fluorinated gas emissions (10:05, February 02, 2006)
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Turkey to recognize Nicosia after lasting solution found: Gul (16:28, February 02, 2006)
Wall collapse in Moscow cause casualties (16:27, February 02, 2006)
Indonesian poll commission official jailed for graft (16:27, February 02, 2006)
Gunmen kidnap Iraqi female official in western Baghdad (16:26, February 02, 2006)
Indonesian leader allows graft probe into 7 officials (15:03, February 02, 2006)
Ugandan gov't appeals against court ruling on trial of opposition leader (15:02, February 02, 2006)
Ecuador sets down air defense plan against Colombian incursion (14:21, February 02, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire opposition parties oppose extension of parliament
mandate (14:19, February 02, 2006)
Security forces foil guerrillas' attack in western Nepal (14:18, February 02, 2006)
Arrivals on Nepal-India border to be restricted (13:39, February 02, 2006)
Liberia forbids officials to leave country before audit (13:38, February 02, 2006)
Nepal to regulate broadcasting agencies (13:37, February 02, 2006)
Rafael Belaunde resigns Peru election candidacy (13:36, February 02, 2006)
Romania critical of U.S. court ruling in Teo Peter case (13:36, February 02, 2006)
Presidents of Mexico, U.S. agree on migrants' contribution:
spokesman (13:35, February 02, 2006)
Moderate earthquake rocks Tokyo (13:32, February 02, 2006)
Algerian security forces kill spiritual leader of terror group (13:32, February 02, 2006)
Cuba, Venezuela send aid to flood-hit Bolivia (11:33, February 02, 2006)
Bomb blasts outside army barracks in Beirut (11:23, February 02, 2006)
WTO calls on Andean countries to renew trade policy (11:22, February 02, 2006)
India committed to improving ties with Pakistan: Indian PM (10:03, February 02, 2006)
PNA to press world to provide continued aid: Dahlan (10:03, February 02, 2006)
Hamas delegation embarks on support-seeking trip (10:00, February 02, 2006)
Iran reiterates end of cooperation if referred to
U.N. (11:19, February 02, 2006)
Nigerian president condoles with family of Martin Luther King after King's widow dies (09:57, February 02, 2006)
Egypt to urge Hamas to recognize Israel: official (09:56, February 02, 2006)
Roundup: Iran says determined to defend nuclear right (09:54, February 02, 2006)
Indian govt approves airport privatization (09:53, February 02, 2006)
Writethru: Saddam absent from trial (09:52, February 02, 2006)
Elected bodies to be made active: Nepali King (09:52, February 02, 2006)
Rwanda's key genocide mastermind hiding in Britain (09:50, February 02, 2006)
Clashes erupt as Israel starts demolishing outpost in W. Bank (09:49, February 02, 2006)
Bomb explodes in post office in northern Spain, causing no
casualties (09:36, February 02, 2006)
Switzerland grants U.S. permission for overflights (09:35, February 02, 2006)
Israel's acting PM harshly criticizes violent settlers' protests in
Amona (09:33, February 02, 2006)
WHO expert calls for coordinated action against avian influenza (09:30, February 02, 2006)
Bush says Palestinian state impossible unless Hamas recognizes Israel (09:28, February 02, 2006)
White House says U.S., Russia share concern over Iran's nuclear program (09:25, February 02, 2006)
Bush says U.S. will defend Israel against Iran (09:23, February 02, 2006)
EU lays fresh pressure on Serbia over indicted war crime suspects (09:22, February 02, 2006)
Nicosia reiterates rejections to Turkey's proposals on Cyprus
settlement (09:21, February 02, 2006)
Four charged in Kenya over building collapse (09:19, February 02, 2006)
France opposes Mittal's bid for Arcelor (09:15, February 02, 2006)
Roundup: Kenyans welcome resignation of finance minister over graft scandal (09:14, February 02, 2006)
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South Africa fires coach for defeats at African Cup of Nations (11:17, February 02, 2006)
Denmark beats S. Korea to win Carlsberg Cup title (11:16, February 02, 2006)
Wenger urges Henry to sign deal (11:16, February 02, 2006)
Eriksson backs Hiddink to succeed him, reports said (11:15, February 02, 2006)
Philippine taekwondo champion may lose gold for doping (11:14, February 02, 2006)
Croatia beats Hong Kong 4-0 in four-member tournament (11:13, February 02, 2006)
O'Sullivan, Ezenwa cleared to run for Australia (11:09, February 02, 2006)
Jones sets 200m breaststroke world record (11:08, February 02, 2006)
Kuerten doubtful for Davis Cup (11:07, February 02, 2006)
Man. United and Arsenal beaten as Chelsea and Liverpool held to
draws (11:06, February 02, 2006)
Cuba thanks sports community for Baseball Classic place (11:05, February 02, 2006)
Cuba to host Central America, Caribbean triathlon contest in May (11:00, February 02, 2006)
Kuwait offer jackpot for camel race winners (10:59, February 02, 2006)
Czech to play three matches before World Cup (10:58, February 02, 2006)
Goalkeeper Cech to stay at Chelsea until 2010 (10:36, February 02, 2006)
NATO planes to protect Turin Olympics (10:35, February 02, 2006)
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HK Disneyland re-open to waiting visitors (15:45, February 02, 2006)
Indonesian teenager dies of suspected bird flu (15:45, February 02, 2006)
700 huts destroyed after big fire in Bangladesh (15:37, February 02, 2006)
Five killed in Philippine farm robbery: police (15:37, February 02, 2006)
Suicide attack leaves 3 Afghan soldiers dead (15:36, February 02, 2006)
Wetland disappearing in Nepal (15:35, February 02, 2006)
3 killed in helicopter crash in Australia (15:34, February 02, 2006)
Two WWII bombs found in downtown Manila (15:33, February 02, 2006)
Online family reunion for Grandpa Cui on Spring Festival (10:34, February 02, 2006)
Kids receive books instead of money as new year's gift (09:13, February 02, 2006)
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Jones sets 200m breaststroke world record
Leisel Jones set a world record of two minutes 20.54 seconds for the women's 200 meters breaststroke at the Australian Commonwealth Games trials in Melbourne on Wednesday.
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Saddam boycotts court, trial adjourned to Thursday
Co-defendants of Saddam Hussein, Mohammed Azawi Ali (front L), Abdullah Kadhem Ruaid (front C) and Ali Daeem Ali (second row C), appear for their trial in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone February 1, 2006. The trial of Hussein adjourned until Thursday after the court heard five witnesses, but the former Iraqi president and his defence team were not present after deciding to boycott proceedings.
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Central govt orders help to HK tourists
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Wu Sike (R) inquires about the treatment of the injured tourists from Hong Kong of China at a hospital in Hurghada, an Egyptian Red Sea resort, Jan. 31, 2006. Fourteen Hong Kong tourists were killed and 29 others injured in a road accident in southeast Egypt Jan. 31.
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Iran determined to develop nuclear energy
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad (C) said on Wednesday that his country has "the undeniable right" to develop nuclear energy and will not "succumb to bullying" by "fake superpowers".
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