News Archive --- Date:20060514
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Dam builder sees little water pollution in Yangtze's upper reaches (15:14, May 14, 2006)
Top French brand to enter China's leather industry (14:33, May 14, 2006)
Chrysler calls back Grand Voyager LX with defective windshield from
China (12:59, May 14, 2006)
HK fishing industry to get 250 million HK dollars in loans (10:56, May 14, 2006)
Chinese traveling abroad up 16.3 percent in first quarter (10:48, May 14, 2006)
China Exclusive: Anti-poverty program benefits farmers (10:44, May 14, 2006)
China's auto imports soaring in first four months (10:42, May 14, 2006)
China reports trade surplus of 10.46 billion U.S. dollars in April (10:40, May 14, 2006)
Ethiopian Airlines starts flight to Dakar (08:42, May 15, 2006)
Zambia's sole oil refinery to be shut down for routine maintenance (10:37, May 14, 2006)
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Uganda's opposition questions British law firm of involving in treason case (16:06, May 14, 2006)
Fiji's caretaker PM confident on winning election (15:56, May 14, 2006)
Myanmar govt denies accusation of causing ethnic Kayin leaving home (15:22, May 14, 2006)
Two bomb blasts rocks central Baghdad (15:18, May 14, 2006)
Nepali Speaker promises reforms to make House all-
powerful (14:58, May 14, 2006)
Truce in Nepal to encourage tourism industry (14:55, May 14, 2006)
NZ Women's Refuge calls for law review (14:05, May 14, 2006)
Lufthansa becoming air facility provider of Chinese private air
company (14:06, May 14, 2006)
Thai Security forces prepare for attacks when schools reopen (14:06, May 14, 2006)
20 protesters arrested in S. Korea (14:09, May 14, 2006)
Police arrest 6 suspected Taliban in Afghanistan (14:07, May 14, 2006)
Comorans begin voting in presidential run-off (12:31, May 14, 2006)
British government mulls amending human rights law (12:33, May 14, 2006)
Thai Rak Thai urges Democrats be dissolved for election scandal (12:57, May 14, 2006)
Nepali Gov't to curtail king's power, privileges: minister (12:58, May 14, 2006)
Senegal demands apology from Canada for Francophonie head's
treatment (12:37, May 14, 2006)
U.S. girl jailed for 12 years for trying to poison classmates (11:01, May 14, 2006)
Myanmar confirms one killed in explosion in Bago division (11:13, May 14, 2006)
3rd body found after NZ vessel sinking (11:11, May 14, 2006)
Blair chooses to quit in mid-2007: reports (11:00, May 14, 2006)
U.S. mothers begin vigil at White House, protesting Iraq war (10:59, May 14, 2006)
Nigerian president orders full police investigations into pipeline explosion (10:45, May 14, 2006)
9/11 conspirator begins serving life sentence (10:34, May 14, 2006)
Russia not to seek cold war against West, says Putin (10:45, May 14, 2006)
30 people killed in attacks on police in Brazil (10:02, May 14, 2006)
Over 10,000 hold protest against new immigration law bill in Paris (10:03, May 14, 2006)
Brussels mulls limiting car use to reduce air pollution (10:44, May 14, 2006)
Belgian city mourns victims of racist shooting (10:46, May 14, 2006)
Norwegian foreign ministry official meets Hamas minister (10:57, May 14, 2006)
S.Africans voice no to Zuma for next president (09:37, May 14, 2006)
Nigerian Police call for increased surveillance on pipelines (09:42, May 14, 2006)
Ethiopian police launch manhunt for blast suspects (09:43, May 14, 2006)
UN urges sustained aid to avert massive child deaths in Horn of Africa (10:04, May 14, 2006)
Lagos state governor blames federal government for pipeline explosion (11:02, May 14, 2006)
Nigeria signs two agreements with other D8 countries (11:00, May 14, 2006)
Egypt refuses foreign pressure on reform process (09:41, May 14, 2006)
AU sends 800 more troops to Comoran presidential election (10:09, May 14, 2006)
AL chief denies reports on incapacity to transfer aid to
Palestinians (10:48, May 14, 2006)
UN Rwanda court to have spent 1 billion dollars by 2007 (10:54, May 14, 2006)
Israel discovers suicide bomb belt in West Bank (10:55, May 14, 2006)
Zambia urged to formulate stronger policy to protect displaced people (11:05, May 14, 2006)
Roundup: Arms smuggling dispute between Hamas, Jordan aggravates (10:08, May 14, 2006)
Singapore's PM congratulates Israeli counterpart (11:06, May 14, 2006)
California becomes national leader in fighting pandemic flu (11:15, May 14, 2006)
Putin not to appoint candidacy of his successor (09:30, May 14, 2006)
Sri Lanka embassy marks 2,550th birthday of Buddha (13:28, May 14, 2006)
Palestinian interior ministry calls for closure of training camps (09:32, May 14, 2006)
Palestinian FM says ready to end Hamas-Jordan crisis (10:10, May 14, 2006)
EU-Latin American summit concludes (11:27, May 14, 2006)
Ukraine, Polish presidents pay tribute to Ukrainian victims of
WWII-time ethnic violence (13:27, May 14, 2006)
Three Iraqis killed in attacks in Baghdad (09:33, May 14, 2006)
Massive anti-U.S. candle-lit vigil in Seoul (09:22, May 14, 2006)
Nepali House Speaker Nemwang sworn in (13:27, May 14, 2006)
Son of top Iraqi judge shot dead (09:23, May 14, 2006)
Abbas to visit Europe to secure aid to Palestinians: Erekat (13:30, May 14, 2006)
Roundup: D-8 forge closer ties for large global role, further development (09:33, May 14, 2006)
D-8 sign Bali Declaration to reaffirm commitment for further development (09:34, May 14, 2006)
Two killed, 20 wounded in India-controlled Kashmir blast (09:35, May 14, 2006)
Hamas-led cabinet calls for direct talks with Jordan (09:24, May 14, 2006)
Polls close in Fiji general elections (09:23, May 14, 2006)
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Italy keeper Buffon questioned over betting (12:50, May 14, 2006)
Henin-Hardenne stops Mauresmo at German Open (10:19, May 14, 2006)
World champion Wang wins title at national championship (10:17, May 14, 2006)
Alonso takes pole position for Spanish Grand Prix (10:14, May 14, 2006)
Espanyol escapes relegation, Sevilla beats Barca (10:12, May 14, 2006)
Lille clinches last Champions League ticket (10:10, May 14, 2006)
Fourth seed Li Na pulls out of Rabat Open (10:08, May 14, 2006)
Uganda to feature in 2006 International Peace Marathon (10:04, May 14, 2006)
Uganda's SC Villa to face Tanzania team in CECAFA Championship (10:03, May 14, 2006)
Standings of Polini Grand Prix of China motorcycling (125cc) (09:59, May 14, 2006)
Spurs bid for Chimbonda denied (09:58, May 14, 2006)
Liverpool win FA Cup final after beating West Ham on penalties (09:56, May 14, 2006)
Hosts pinned down to draw at Kagame Cup tie (09:54, May 14, 2006)
German Open tennis results (09:31, May 14, 2006)
Barca regular players rested ahead of Champions League final (09:29, May 14, 2006)
Chinese Taipei blank Singapore 4-0 in Asiad qualifier (09:28, May 14, 2006)
Rome Masters result (09:25, May 14, 2006)
Berlusconi says Shevchenko wants to go England (09:24, May 14, 2006)
Czech climber dies after falling down Mt.Lhotse (09:22, May 14, 2006)
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Glasswork Exhibition in Shanghai
Photo taken on May 13, 2006 shows a piece of glasswork during an exhibition of the glassworks created by a Czech artist in Shanghai, east China.
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Eight-kilogram Yellow River fish
A resident shows an eight-kilogram fish caught in the Yellow River in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, May 12, 2006. In recent years, it is not rare for local residents to catch such a big fish in the Yellow River due to the improvement of ecological environment.
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It's Mother's Day
Chen Liyun (L), a team leader of the women electric welding crew, enjoys a moment with her daughter Zhou Yuwei in Yichang, the construction site of the Three Gorges Project in central China's Hubei province May 13, 2006. Tens of thousands of women work for the construction of the Three Gorges Project.
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