News Archive --- Date:20060204
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DPRK, Japan start bilateral talks in Beijing (16:30, February 04, 2006)
Chinese president sends condolences to Egypt, Saudi Arabia over ferry disaster (16:21, February 04, 2006)
DPRK, Japan to begin bilateral talks in Beijing (16:08, February 04, 2006)
Journalists invited to cover upcoming NPC, CPPCC sessions (14:54, February 04, 2006)
Chinese FM maps out blueprint for relations with EU (09:56, February 04, 2006)
Chinese FM, Austrian leaders vow to boost ties (09:57, February 04, 2006)
Chinese, Iranian FMs discuss nuclear issues (09:51, February 04, 2006)
China becomes world's 10th largest PCT user in 2005 (09:52, February 04, 2006)
Angolan president inaugurates hospital constructed with Chinese aid (09:50, February 04, 2006)
Chinese FM meets troika (09:48, February 04, 2006)
Indonesian president to attend Chinese New Year celebration (09:47, February 04, 2006)
Cross-Straits chartered flights resume after festival (09:44, February 04, 2006)
No need to upgrade anti-bird flu measures in Macao: official (09:46, February 04, 2006)
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Earthwork enters peak time for Three Gorges underground power
station (11:19, February 04, 2006)
FedEx makes new purchase of delivery network in China (11:13, February 04, 2006)
SE China's Fujian Province achieves 11 percent GDP growth in 2005 (12:35, February 04, 2006)
Cargo transportation gathers speed on world's busiest waterway (11:11, February 04, 2006)
ICBC reports record ATM business
turnover (11:10, February 04, 2006)
SW China province develops winter tourism (12:34, February 04, 2006)
Registered new companies up 11.9 pct in HK in 2005 (11:09, February 04, 2006)
HK to ban household poultry-keeping (11:07, February 04, 2006)
China continues to make progress in mineral exploration (11:06, February 04, 2006)
E. China province attracts more foreign funds for economic
development (12:32, February 04, 2006)
Macao logs record trade deficit in 2005 (11:24, February 04, 2006)
Tibet sees booming foreign trade (11:00, February 04, 2006)
Minister's slip of tongue fuels artificial fuel crisis in Bangladesh (10:47, February 04, 2006)
Auto sales expected to climb 12% driven by small car push (10:39, February 04, 2006)
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Two foreigners kidnapped in Gaza (16:25, February 04, 2006)
Israeli soldier wounded in crossfire with Hezbollah (16:32, February 04, 2006)
Taliban's fresh attacks leave Afghan district chief, police officer dead (16:37, February 04, 2006)
Germany, Hungary call for continued efforts for EU's political
integration (16:36, February 04, 2006)
Blast rocks mid-western city of Nepal (16:35, February 04, 2006)
WTO chief calls for end to farm subsidies, protectionism (16:34, February 04, 2006)
ISESCO calls for int'l law prohibiting desecration of sanctities (16:32, February 04, 2006)
At least one dead, 27 injured in Pakistani train derailment (16:27, February 04, 2006)
Pentagon plans to expand resources in fight against terrorism (16:26, February 04, 2006)
Writethru: Stampede kills at least 61 in Manila (14:24, February 04, 2006)
UNSC urges Hamas to seek two-state solution to
Palestinian-Israeli conflict (11:50, February 04, 2006)
Death toll in Indonesian sunken ferry jumps to 55 (11:54, February 04, 2006)
Bolivia asks Chile to return exit to sea (14:43, February 04, 2006)
10 civilians, 2 security men hurt in guerrillas' blast
in E. Nepal (14:41, February 04, 2006)
Police confirms 61 deaths in stampede (11:02, February 04, 2006)
Panic stampede kills 66 in Philippine capital (10:48, February 04, 2006)
IAEA delays vote to report Iran nuclear issue to UNSC (10:26, February 04, 2006)
Venezuela describes U.S. expelling of its diplomat as retaliation (12:24, February 04, 2006)
Stadium stampede leaves 26 dead in Manila (10:27, February 04, 2006)
Moderate quake shakes southwestern Japan (10:12, February 04, 2006)
Train derails in central Pakistan, injuring 15 people (09:22, February 04, 2006)
314 survivors in Egypt's ferry disaster: official (10:08, February 04, 2006)
Russia has no complaints against NGOs over spy scandal: FM (14:41, February 04, 2006)
Georgia to opt out of CIS defense ministers council (14:35, February 04, 2006)
Bush expresses condolences over Egyptian ferry tragedy (14:33, February 04, 2006)
U.S. judge sets trial date for former White House official (14:31, February 04, 2006)
Putin says proposed nuclear fuel network can help solve acute issues (14:29, February 04, 2006)
Annan urges Muslims to accept apology about controversial Danish cartoons (10:11, February 04, 2006)
Bush to meet Annan at White House in mid-February (14:20, February 04, 2006)
Pentagon unveils quadrennial defense review (14:19, February 04, 2006)
Munich security conference opens (14:15, February 04, 2006)
U.S. expels Venezuelan senior diplomat (09:24, February 04, 2006)
UN mission chief appeals against possible U.S. troops cut in Kosovo (14:11, February 04, 2006)
Security Council urges planning for UN peacekeeping operation in Darfur (14:07, February 04, 2006)
Hamas expects to meet Abbas on Sat. over formation of gov't (14:05, February 04, 2006)
At least 185 people found dead in sunken Egyptian ferry (09:21, February 04, 2006)
Iran's Rafsanjani condemns Mohammad cartoons, calls for restraint (09:17, February 04, 2006)
Annan appoints new envoy for Horn of Africa (14:04, February 04, 2006)
Annan to receive award for environment in Dubai (13:59, February 04, 2006)
UN chief to visit Washington (13:58, February 04, 2006)
UN chief mourns loss of life from sinking of Egyptian ferry (09:36, February 04, 2006)
Danish PM meets diplomats from Muslim states to defuse cartoons row (13:58, February 04, 2006)
Mbeki upbeat about future as hurdles remain ahead (13:57, February 04, 2006)
Negotiating process over Kosovo's status could be finished this year: U.S. envoy (13:55, February 04, 2006)
Dutch party leader quits over Afghan vote (09:35, February 04, 2006)
Italian police bust human trafficking ring (13:54, February 04, 2006)
Belgian armored vehicles lost in Africa (13:51, February 04, 2006)
AU warns Sudanese parties against violence in Darfur (13:44, February 04, 2006)
EU committed to developing regional infrastructure in eastern, southern Africa (13:39, February 04, 2006)
Finland asks embassy staff to be on guard (13:36, February 04, 2006)
Albanian self-styled king declares to return to private life (13:34, February 04, 2006)
Czech to send another anti-terrorism unit to Afghanistan (13:33, February 04, 2006)
US criticizes cartoon drawings of Prophet in Europe (09:14, February 04, 2006)
Russia renews guarantee of fuel supply to Iran's nuclear energy
industry (09:32, February 04, 2006)
U.S. Congress extends anti-terrorism law (09:31, February 04, 2006)
Britain condemns publishing Prophet cartoons (09:13, February 04, 2006)
Germany appeals for release of hostages in Iraq as deadline expires (09:30, February 04, 2006)
IAEA extraordinary meeting postponed to Saturday (09:33, February 04, 2006)
Southern Israel comes under rocket attack (09:04, February 04, 2006)
Israeli warplanes pound southern Lebanon (09:06, February 04, 2006)
Indonesian hostages released in Somalia (11:48, February 04, 2006)
Iran: Reporting nuclear issue to UNSC means killing
of Russia's proposal (09:33, February 04, 2006)
Hezbollah attacks Israeli post in border area (09:00, February 04, 2006)
19 killed, 23 injured in Taliban attacks in S. Afghanistan (08:59, February 04, 2006)
Blair "solidly" backs US invasion on Iraq: memo (11:47, February 04, 2006)
U.S. troops to leave Pakistan in March: official (10:14, February 04, 2006)
Egyptian cruiser sinks, 16 bodies found (08:55, February 04, 2006)
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Chinese Wu Peng wins 200m butterfly in World Cup meet (13:27, February 04, 2006)
Agassi ousted at Delray Beach tennis (13:24, February 04, 2006)
Rienda Contreras wins women's giant slalom (13:22, February 04, 2006)
Gronholm leads first day races in Swedish rally (13:21, February 04, 2006)
Egypt, Senegal make semis in African Nations Cup (13:20, February 04, 2006)
Djokovic, Henman make Zagreb semifinals (13:20, February 04, 2006)
Kenya's world marathon star launches race in his honour (13:18, February 04, 2006)
S. Africa to host best Soccer World Cup: President (13:17, February 04, 2006)
Vancouver increases budget for 2010 Winter Olympics (13:15, February 04, 2006)
Raul returns to training after injury (13:14, February 04, 2006)
Basketball Federation head to assess Venezuela's 2007 bid (13:28, February 04, 2006)
Boonen wins Tour of Qatar (13:11, February 04, 2006)
Everton's Ferguson to defend violent conduct charge (13:06, February 04, 2006)
River Plate and Independiente earn Copa Libertadores berths (13:05, February 04, 2006)
English clubs interested in signing Beckham (13:03, February 04, 2006)
Hingis sets up showdown with Sharapova in Pan Pacific Open
semifinals (12:58, February 04, 2006)
Haas moves into Delray Beach tennis quarters (13:02, February 04, 2006)
Jones sets women's 100m breaststroke world record (13:02, February 04, 2006)
Ferguson insists Saha's stay in Manchester United (12:59, February 04, 2006)
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Life |
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N. China province provides gynaecological checkup for 9.8 million
married women (12:45, February 04, 2006)
WHO calls for global efforts to combat cancer (12:43, February 04, 2006)
China displays precious metal commemorative coins for Olympiad (11:41, February 04, 2006)
Bulgaria detects possible case of bird flu (12:42, February 04, 2006)
HK Disneyland apologizes to guests with unpleasant experiences (11:44, February 04, 2006)
Two girls in N. Malaysia not killed by Japanese encephalitis: official (11:37, February 04, 2006)
Ancient stone sculptures on display in N. China city (12:41, February 04, 2006)
India among four polio-endemic nations (12:40, February 04, 2006)
Chinese movie fans to welcome French star Jean Reno (11:35, February 04, 2006)
Outbound travelling jumps 50-fold in 20 years (11:34, February 04, 2006)
Migrant farmers put huge strain on trains (12:38, February 04, 2006)
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Plum trees in full bloom in Guangxi
The picture taken on Feb. 3, 2006 shows a man drives a motorbike beneath some plum blossoms in the county town of the Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Plum trees are in full bloom here in the town while the temperature is about minus 20 degrees Celsius at its lowest in the northeastern part of China.
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Northeast China province freezing
A girl looks on in cold weather in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 3, 2006. Local meteorological center has raised orange alarm on Thursday that the minimum temperature in Shenyang, Tieling, and Fushun would fall to minus 29 degrees Celsius Friday, the lowest in this winter.
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Relatives hold memorial ceremony for HK victims in Egypt
Relatives of some of the Hong Kong tourists killed in a massive bus crash hold a memorial ceremony for the victims, at site of the accident on the highway from Egypt's Red Sea resort of Hurghada to the main southern tour city of Luxor, Egypt, Feb. 2, 2006. The accident on Jan. 31 claimed the lives of 14 tourists from Hong Kong, leaving some 30 others injured.
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500 firms into Int'l Jewelry Show in Paris
Visitors enjoy the articles presented at Eclat de Mode, the 2006 International Jewelry Show held in Paris, on Feb. 2, 2006. The show opened on Thursday attracts nearly 500 firms from 26 countries.
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Ferryboat carrying some 1,400 sinks in Red Sea
Relatives of the passengers wait for messages at the entrance to a ferry company in Safaga, an Egyptian Red Sea port some 600 km southeast of Cairo, Feb. 3, 2006. An Egyptian official said Saturday that naval forces have rescued 314 people of el-Sallam 98 ferryboat which sank in the Red Sea overnight on Friday. Poor weather has seriously hampered rescue efforts after the Egyptian ferryboat carrying some 1,400 people sank in the Red Sea.
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