News Archive --- Date:20060502
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China urges Japan to speed up destruction of abandoned chemical
weapons (16:07, May 02, 2006)
Danish foreign minister to visit China (11:56, May 02, 2006)
China's armed police change uniforms (11:56, May 02, 2006)
ICAC to enhance professional training for investigators (09:29, May 02, 2006)
People's Daily editorial calls for expanding trade unions (09:30, May 02, 2006)
One child law will be enforced on rich, powerful: official (09:31, May 02, 2006)
Senior Chinese officials required to pass law exams (09:31, May 02, 2006)
Official calls for criminalization of sex identification (09:32, May 02, 2006)
State Council sets up new emergency office (09:33, May 02, 2006)
Forty-two laws, regulations come into effect as of May 1 in China (09:33, May 02, 2006)
China adopts diplomatic move to reverse downturn of
Sino-Japanese ties (09:34, May 02, 2006)
Chinese Premier has lunch with steel workers on Labor Day (11:40, May 06, 2006)
Criminal suspect suspicious of sabotaging key railway seized in E.
China (09:35, May 02, 2006)
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NZ to operate daily flights to India (18:28, May 02, 2006)
Thai Private and public sector urged to attract Middle-East investors (18:28, May 02, 2006)
More than 5,000 companies pay for "background
music" in China (18:29, May 02, 2006)
Indonesia warns Star Group against pay TV monopoly (18:30, May 02, 2006)
China increases state sugar reserves by additional 600,000 tons
this year (16:12, May 02, 2006)
China imports more high-grade cars: ministry of commerce (16:13, May 02, 2006)
China doubles auto export in first quarter (16:13, May 02, 2006)
Strike to hit British civil service over job cuts (14:33, May 02, 2006)
Bolivia nationalizes natural gas industry amid "deep
concern" from investors (14:34, May 02, 2006)
Singapore can act as gateway for Chinese companies: Deputy PM (14:34, May 02, 2006)
China works on policies to encourage production of
bio-energy for oil (12:02, May 02, 2006)
AstraZeneca to expand investment in China (12:02, May 02, 2006)
Liquidity crisis shadows Nepal: central bank (12:03, May 02, 2006)
Cuban economy grows 11.8 percent in first quarter: Castro (12:03, May 02, 2006)
Chinese listed firms post drastic drop in profit growth (10:04, May 02, 2006)
Chinese allows citizen to exchange 20,000 U.S. dollars per year (10:04, May 02, 2006)
Eighty percent of Chinese insurance salesman own certificate (10:05, May 02, 2006)
Facts & Figures: China's Imports From EU (10:05, May 02, 2006)
Crude jumps to near 74 dollars amid supply worries over Iran, Bolivia (10:08, May 02, 2006)
Australia calls for more political engagement in Doha Round (10:06, May 02, 2006)
Labor Day demonstration held in Macao (10:07, May 02, 2006)
Lamy calls for collective determination to move Doha Round forward (10:07, May 02, 2006)
HK ready to receive Golden Week holiday makers (10:09, May 02, 2006)
Chinese mainland opens market for 22 Taiwan fruits (10:09, May 02, 2006)
China's State pension fund allowed to invest overseas as of May 1 (10:10, May 02, 2006)
Listed mining firms benefit most from soaring resources prices:
report (10:10, May 02, 2006)
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Two Palestinians killed in northern Gaza
explosion (18:35, May 02, 2006)
US official visits Nepal (18:18, May 02, 2006)
Reoccupation of Gaza won't stop rocket attacks: Israeli army chief (18:19, May 02, 2006)
Three Iraqis killed in explosion in central Baghdad (18:19, May 02, 2006)
Philippine police lower alert level nationwide (18:20, May 02, 2006)
Indonesian police embittered by Noordin's escape (18:20, May 02, 2006)
French PM refuses to resign over political scandal (18:22, May 02, 2006)
Palestinian official warns of humanitarian disaster with aid cutoff (18:22, May 02, 2006)
Ugandan president tough on solving power crisis (18:23, May 02, 2006)
Nepali PM forms seven-member cabinet (18:23, May 02, 2006)
U.S. troops kill Iraqi ambulance driver following bomb blast (16:09, May 02, 2006)
Roadside bomb leaves 2 dead outside Kabul (16:09, May 02, 2006)
ADB to help strengthen anti-corruption role of civil society (16:10, May 02, 2006)
Nepali PM set to announce new cabinet (16:10, May 02, 2006)
Thai military chief visits Cambodia for boundary talks (16:11, May 02, 2006)
UN envoy calls for increased security in Somalia (16:11, May 02, 2006)
Nepali Seven Party Alliance fails to announce cabinet (14:30, May 02, 2006)
Indonesian chief justice reelected in internal voting (14:30, May 02, 2006)
Thai foreign minister denies Thais trained as terrorists (14:31, May 02, 2006)
Nationwide rallies mark "a day without immigrants" in U.S. (15:43, May 02, 2006)
U.S. soldier killed by roadside bomb in Baghdad (14:32, May 02, 2006)
Nicaraguan president supports protests for more rights in U.S. (11:57, May 02, 2006)
Japan, U.S. agree to U.S. troop realignment by 2014 (11:58, May 02, 2006)
Brazil's president announces pro-worker plans on Labor Day (11:59, May 02, 2006)
Nepal, India set to review transit treaty (11:59, May 02, 2006)
UN rejects alleged conflict of interest in naming environment chief (12:00, May 02, 2006)
Spain says "deeply worried" about Bolivian natural gas
nationalization (12:00, May 02, 2006)
Bush calls Russian counterpart on Iran's nuclear issue (09:37, May 02, 2006)
Canada launches new round of inquiry into 1985 Air India bombing (09:38, May 02, 2006)
White House rejects idea of splitting Iraq (09:38, May 02, 2006)
Over 30,000 march through Paris (09:39, May 02, 2006)
Sudan's government refuses modification of Darfur draft peace deal (09:40, May 02, 2006)
Egyptian police clash with militants in Sinai, 4 killed (09:40, May 02, 2006)
At least 9 killed in factory blast in India (09:41, May 02, 2006)
Israel's Olmert appoints Peres as Deputy PM, Galilee, Negev
Minister (09:41, May 02, 2006)
Hamas urges Quartet to curb Israel's barrier construction (09:42, May 02, 2006)
Pro-government tribal cleric killed in Pakistan's tribal region (09:43, May 02, 2006)
Israel's Olmert unveils Kadima's ministers (09:44, May 02, 2006)
Hamas denies involvement in thwarted car bomb attempt (09:44, May 02, 2006)
Demonstrators demand rights for undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles (09:45, May 02, 2006)
Palestinian parl't deputy speaker urges factions to join Hamas gov'
t (09:46, May 02, 2006)
Abbas says not to seek second term (09:46, May 02, 2006)
Twenty-two Hindus killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir (09:47, May 02, 2006)
Afghan militants copy Iraqi-style tactic (09:47, May 02, 2006)
Bolivia nationalizes natural gas deposits, sends army to fields (09:48, May 02, 2006)
Denmark plans to withdraw some troops in Iraq (09:49, May 02, 2006)
Japan introduces new actions for peace, development in Africa (09:49, May 02, 2006)
Annan calls for peace agreement in Darfur without delay (09:50, May 02, 2006)
Senior U.S. official travels to Sudan on Darfur (09:50, May 02, 2006)
U.S., Japan say UN needs to take action on Iran (09:51, May 02, 2006)
U.S. congratulates Haiti for parliamentary elections (09:52, May 02, 2006)
U.S., Japan call for resuming six-party talks (09:52, May 02, 2006)
U.S. official to travel to France for discussions on Iran (09:53, May 02, 2006)
Millions expected to join boycott against tough U.S. immigration
measures (09:53, May 02, 2006)
Twelve bodies found in western Iraq (09:54, May 02, 2006)
Iran denies crossing border into Iraq (09:55, May 02, 2006)
Union members in London march for May Day rally (09:55, May 02, 2006)
Italian president urges rival politicians to ease tensions after
elections (09:56, May 02, 2006)
Senior Hamas lawmaker denied French visa (09:57, May 02, 2006)
Abbas says ready to negotiate with Israel on basis of roadmap (09:58, May 02, 2006)
Bush says new Iraqi government to represent new start (09:58, May 02, 2006)
Immigrants in New York join nationwide protest march (09:59, May 02, 2006)
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Gabon disaster families seek appology from Zambian soccer
association (18:30, May 02, 2006)
Japan names squad for Kirin Cup tournament (16:14, May 02, 2006)
Diaby doubtful for Champions League final (16:15, May 02, 2006)
Nepali cyclist visits 90 countries, regions (16:15, May 02, 2006)
United frustrated in bid to secure second spot (12:04, May 02, 2006)
Scotland's Dott clinches world snooker title (12:05, May 02, 2006)
China retains men's table tennis team title in awesome fashion (10:13, May 02, 2006)
Princess Haya of Jordan elected president of world equestrian body (10:14, May 02, 2006)
Sino-American water ski show contest kicks off in E. China (10:15, May 02, 2006)
Swiss police issues arrest warrant for skier's husband (10:15, May 02, 2006)
Phoenix's Diaw named Most Improved Player (10:17, May 02, 2006)
Chivas signs defender Olvera on loan for Libertadores Cup (10:19, May 02, 2006)
Bulls' Chandler questionable for game 5 (10:18, May 02, 2006)
Chinese boxers win in Cuban Olympiad boxing tournament (10:18, May 02, 2006)
FIFA President unveils FIFA Goal Projects in Senegal (10:19, May 02, 2006)
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Indonesia vows to raise education budget (18:31, May 02, 2006)
Pakistan to set up seismic centers in quake-hit areas (18:32, May 02, 2006)
Drug to protect babies from HIV has major downside (16:16, May 02, 2006)
China's colleges to recruit 10,000 would-be army officers in 2006 (14:36, May 02, 2006)
U.S. agency says world's greenhouse gas emission still rising (15:32, May 02, 2006)
US Memphis to set up aviation industrial center in north China city (12:06, May 02, 2006)
Week long school enrollment drive to start from May 14 in Nepal (12:06, May 02, 2006)
ASEAN fishery-related reference lab to be set up in Myanmar (12:07, May 02, 2006)
GM cotton shows low pesticide use, safety: study (12:08, May 02, 2006)
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Millions of Chinese travel on first day of golden week holidays (16:24, May 03, 2006)
Beijing adds more buses to relieve transport pressure (14:37, May 02, 2006)
Despite holiday, surveillance tightened in bird-flu-hit Qinghai (14:38, May 02, 2006)
Drug prices expected to drop after investigation (14:38, May 02, 2006)
Ten thousand tourists visit Three Gorges Dam on first day of golden
week holiday (12:09, May 02, 2006)
Two killed, four injured in China aircrash accidents (12:10, May 02, 2006)
Landing gear failure troubled Shanghai plane in the air (12:10, May 02, 2006)
Mexico to host first world hurricane conference (12:11, May 02, 2006)
Vitalizing Peking Opera through innovation: senior official (10:28, May 02, 2006)
More cities on Chinese mainland allow individual travelers to go to
Hong Kong and Macao (10:29, May 02, 2006)
China owns 138 geological parks (10:29, May 02, 2006)
China bans hydrogel for breast implants (10:30, May 02, 2006)
May 1 holiday rejected in Indonesia (10:31, May 02, 2006)
Train collision injures 45 people in Egypt (10:31, May 02, 2006)
China considers adding "dust" into weather forecasts (10:32, May 02, 2006)
China's "mini jellies" banned to curb choking cases (10:33, May 02, 2006)
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Nationwide rallies mark "a day without immigrants" in U.S.
Hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants and their supporters staged rallies, marches and boycotts across the United States Monday, in a renewed effort to claim their rights to stay in the country. Many of them left their workplaces to take part in the nationwide Latino boycott called "a day without immigrants." Police estimated between 500,000 and 600,000 people had descended the streets of downtown of Los Angeles, the largest number in the city's history.
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China's armed police change uniforms
Chinese armed police have begun to wear new uniforms since May 1st, in an effort to help them carry out varied missions.The regular type of the new uniforms, namely "Uniform 05" which was designed in 2005, used better materials, have more sizes, and made slight changes on chest-waist length.
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Migrant workers in Labor Day
A couple living on collecting scraps in Chengdu is on their way home on May 1, 2006. They have been in the capital of Sichuan in southwest China for more than ten years and spent every Labor Day in hard work.
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Twenty-two Hindus killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir
An injured man is taken to a hospital in Jammu in Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 1, 2006. At least 22 Hindus were killed by suspected militants in the Kulhan area of Bharat in Doda district, abouth 200km northeast of Jammu in Indian-controlled Kashmir on late April 30.
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