News Archive --- Date:20060605
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Demolishing Three Gorges cofferdam to take round 12 seconds (16:39, June 05, 2006)
Full text: Environmental Protection in China (1996-2005) (11:29, June 05, 2006)
China's environmental protection industry generates remarkable profits (11:11, June 05, 2006)
Chinese gov't receives 1.148 mln complaints on environmental
pollution since 2003 (11:11, June 05, 2006)
Chinese president mourns for victims of military
plane crash (09:37, June 05, 2006)
China must stick to direction of reform: signed article (07:58, June 05, 2006)
Premier Wen urges construction of large coal production bases (07:57, June 05, 2006)
Coal miners rescued after 60 hours (08:14, June 05, 2006)
Rainstorm kills 29 in South China (08:24, June 05, 2006)
Malaysian politicians discover family roots (08:15, June 05, 2006)
China leads world in rainmaking (08:18, June 05, 2006)
Death toll in fake drug case rises to 10 (08:21, June 05, 2006)
Ecological degradation continuing (08:11, June 05, 2006)
Taiwan opposition parties step up pressure on Chen (08:12, June 05, 2006)
China issues white paper on environmental protection (16:31, June 05, 2006)
China closes down over 2,600 enterprises for pollution: white paper (11:12, June 05, 2006)
China reduces huge lead emission in six years: white paper (11:11, June 05, 2006)
China invests heavily in environmental protection: white paper (11:11, June 05, 2006)
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Business |
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Thai economy expected to grow 4.6 percent this year: NESDB (17:36, June 05, 2006)
City commercial banks post big decline in non-performing loans (17:04, June 05, 2006)
China undertakes Laos Telecom reconstruction (17:04, June 05, 2006)
Revenue of major state-owned enterprises grows fast (17:05, June 05, 2006)
Indonesia plans to borrow 4 billion USD in 2007 (16:38, June 05, 2006)
Cofferdam demolition won't endanger main wall of Three Gorges dam (16:37, June 05, 2006)
South China regions told investing in ASEAN territories cheaper
than at home (15:45, June 05, 2006)
Thai Government urged to defer FTA deals with U.S.
and Japan (15:42, June 05, 2006)
Investors to decide refinery location: Mezo-American nations (13:56, June 05, 2006)
Myanmar steps up levying taxes from private sector (13:57, June 05, 2006)
Nepali gov't calls for increasing investment (11:30, June 05, 2006)
Myanmar to start OPEC-loaned oil crop development project (10:48, June 05, 2006)
Britain's 2nd quarter factory output strongest in decade: report (10:49, June 05, 2006)
HK, Yunnan sign MoU on logistics, tourism (07:58, June 05, 2006)
Myanmar's foreign trade hits new record high in 17 years (07:59, June 05, 2006)
Sudan will join OPEC soon: OPEC official (08:01, June 05, 2006)
Assam gas cracker project set to turn around economy (08:02, June 05, 2006)
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World |
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Israeli army detains 14 Palestinians in West Bank (17:22, June 05, 2006)
Explosion hits Gaza Strip refugee camp, killing
Hamas member (17:21, June 05, 2006)
Indonesian leader to discuss military ties with Rumsfeld (17:04, June 05, 2006)
Thai PM to attend security meeting in Central Asia (17:03, June 05, 2006)
Saddam Hussein trial resumes in Baghdad (17:03, June 05, 2006)
PLO welcomes Olmert's remarks on resuming peace talks (17:02, June 05, 2006)
Japan, Central Asian nations agree on all-around cooperation (16:36, June 05, 2006)
Five militants killed in military operation in Afghanistan (16:36, June 05, 2006)
Pakistani soldier dies in rocket attack (16:36, June 05, 2006)
Afghan forces capture Taliban commander (16:35, June 05, 2006)
FPDA members to enhance cooperation in humanitarian relief (16:35, June 05, 2006)
Rwanda's genocide suspect sentenced to 6 years in jail (16:35, June 05, 2006)
Thai military chief visits Laos to boost bilateral ties (16:34, June 05, 2006)
Indonesia expresses willingness to help Timor-Leste (16:34, June 05, 2006)
Turkish soldier killed, 8 wounded in rebel attack in eastern Turkey (16:33, June 05, 2006)
Fiji's new Parliament Speaker elected (16:33, June 05, 2006)
Garcia leads Peru's presidential runoff: partial results (13:26, June 05, 2006)
Most Canadians oppose gov't policy on Kyoto, Afghanistan: poll (13:26, June 05, 2006)
Serbia consolidates institutions after Montenegro's independence (11:26, June 05, 2006)
Thai Rak Thai denies registering new party (11:14, June 05, 2006)
Writethru: Ex-president Garcia leads in Peru's presidential runoff (13:26, June 05, 2006)
Nepal declared untouchability, discrimination free country (11:14, June 05, 2006)
Venezuela vows to defend itself with new Russian guns (11:13, June 05, 2006)
Dozens of Guantanamo detainees give up hunger strike (09:40, June 05, 2006)
Peru presidential candidate Alan Garcia leads two exit polls (09:33, June 05, 2006)
Three Palestinians killed in fresh factions clashes in Gaza (09:33, June 05, 2006)
Lebanon's Hezbollah accuses parliamentary majority party of
inciting conflict (09:32, June 05, 2006)
Roundup: Violence kills dozens Iraqis, key security portfolios
remain vacant (09:32, June 05, 2006)
Roundup: Mubarak-Olmert summit focuses on stalled Mideast peace
process (09:32, June 05, 2006)
Most Greeks back diplomatic solution with Turkey (09:00, June 05, 2006)
Abbas may call for referendum on Tuesday: Fatah (08:59, June 05, 2006)
Hamas-led cabinet terms Fatah aiding force in Jenin as illegal (09:08, June 05, 2006)
White S.African in alleged treason case targeting Malawian president (08:55, June 05, 2006)
Olmert says to meet with Abbas (09:08, June 05, 2006)
Egypt, Israel to form joint committee to probe
Friday border incident: Olmert (08:50, June 05, 2006)
Russia, Iraq working on measures to release four Russian diplomats (08:48, June 05, 2006)
Hamas-led Palestinian government begins to pay
civil servants (09:08, June 05, 2006)
4 policemen, 18 Talibans killed in south Afghanistan (08:44, June 05, 2006)
Pakistan records 6.6 percent growth this fiscal year (08:43, June 05, 2006)
Mubarak-Olmert summit kicks off in Egypt's resort (09:07, June 05, 2006)
Kidnapped foreign oil workers in Nigeria released (08:40, June 05, 2006)
Sri Lanka gov't, rebels leave for talks on truce monitoring (09:08, June 05, 2006)
Lebanon PM calls for ending tension with Syria (08:37, June 05, 2006)
Rice key to push U.S. government to join EU talks with Iran:
newspaper (08:35, June 05, 2006)
Kuwait expects to sign gas deal with Iraq (09:08, June 05, 2006)
Rice urges Iran to respond to incentives in "a matter of weeks" (08:31, June 05, 2006)
Roundup: Fifth Shangri-la Dialogue calls for more practical
cooperation
(08:29, June 05, 2006)
U.S. Border Patrol may overtake FBI as largest law enforcement
agency: report (08:34, June 05, 2006)
Roundup: Bangladeshi garment industry unrest deepens (08:26, June 05, 2006)
Haneya deems holding referendum "illegal" (08:34, June 05, 2006)
Iraq denies reports of rescuing four Russian diplomats (08:22, June 05, 2006)
Czech parties seek to resolve deadlock after elections (08:24, June 05, 2006)
Presidential election begins in Peru (08:16, June 05, 2006)
NATO pledges ties with independent Montenegro (08:15, June 05, 2006)
Abbas not to attend Gaza talks unless Hamas softens position (08:13, June 05, 2006)
Vietnamese Defense Minister holds talks with U.S. counterpart (13:25, June 05, 2006)
Nepali gov't declares 21 persons as martyrs (13:25, June 05, 2006)
Iran warns of energy disruption (09:02, June 05, 2006)
Canadian police foil terrorist attack (09:04, June 05, 2006)
Conservative leader will try to form government (09:06, June 05, 2006)
Shoring up support, Bush calls for ban on gay weddings (09:05, June 05, 2006)
June 6, 2006, there's something beastly about tomorrow's date (09:07, June 05, 2006)
Students shot dead as violence rages on (09:08, June 05, 2006)
Nigerian kidnappers free eight foreign oil workers (09:13, June 05, 2006)
Fiji MPs, senators sworn in (09:33, June 05, 2006)
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Opinion |
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Sports |
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Ugandan rugby team down but not out (16:49, June 05, 2006)
Zambia's top soccer player to line up for regional tournament (16:44, June 05, 2006)
Chinese shuttlers entertain themselves with mobile
phones (13:22, June 05, 2006)
Leave Zambian acting national soccer coach alone: football
administer (13:16, June 05, 2006)
Zambian pupils urged not to shun classes during World Cup (13:15, June 05, 2006)
Annan brands soccer as role model for international community (13:13, June 05, 2006)
Iranian soccer team arrive in Germany (13:12, June 05, 2006)
Argentina team begins closed-door training (09:19, June 05, 2006)
Brazil President gives longest ever intervew, discusses only soccer (09:07, June 05, 2006)
Brother and sister win Quito race walks (09:03, June 05, 2006)
Colombia to spend 77 mln dlrs in C. American Games facilities (09:03, June 05, 2006)
Costa Rican makes a rounder football using better maths (09:01, June 05, 2006)
Three Dutch injured in World Cup warm-up game (09:00, June 05, 2006)
Schedule of play at French Open on Monday (08:59, June 05, 2006)
Czech teenager Vaidisova crushes Mauresmo to make French Open
quarterfinals (08:58, June 05, 2006)
FIFA confirms replacement of Spain's left back Horno by Getafe's
Pernia (08:56, June 05, 2006)
South Korean rookie Lee captures her first LPGA title (08:54, June 05, 2006)
Beckham: Time to settle score with Brazil (08:19, June 05, 2006)
Jones and Gatlin win, Defar sets new record (08:18, June 05, 2006)
Nadal avoids French Open banana skin (08:16, June 05, 2006)
Nowitzki leads Mavs into first finals (08:15, June 05, 2006)
In-form Clijsters eases into French Open quarterfinals (08:13, June 05, 2006)
Ancic outlasts Robredo to reach French Open quarterfinals (08:12, June 05, 2006)
Rossi wins Italian Grand Prix five in a row (08:11, June 05, 2006)
Zheng/Yan reach French Open quarterfinals (08:11, June 05, 2006)
Sharapova knocked out of French Open (08:07, June 05, 2006)
Finn Gronholm wins Rally of Greece (08:06, June 05, 2006)
Selangor tops medal tally at Malaysian national games (08:04, June 05, 2006)
Indonesia disappointed with results of Indonesia Open 2006 (13:17, June 05, 2006)
Fiji PM congratulates sevens rugby team (13:18, June 05, 2006)
Pettersson wins Memorial (13:18, June 05, 2006)
Large number of Thais to bet on World Cup soccer match (13:19, June 05, 2006)
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Science & Technology |
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Dolly father proposes baby cloning to beat diseases (17:23, June 05, 2006)
China makes progress on Office technology (17:38, June 05, 2006)
HSK examinees over 1 million (17:07, June 05, 2006)
Yoga may improve life quality of breast cancer patients: Study (15:07, June 05, 2006)
Top Chinese leaders attend science summit (07:52, June 06, 2006)
Two astronauts complete spacewalk in 6.5 hours (11:18, June 05, 2006)
Ancient engraved chessboards found on Great Wall (08:10, June 05, 2006)
Scholars discuss Genghis Khan and his empire (08:11, June 05, 2006)
Unraveling toughest puzzle outstanding, rate
mathematicians (09:53, June 05, 2006)
China's science, engineering academies to hold joint conference (08:12, June 05, 2006)
Taiwan research team develops new solar power system (07:57, June 05, 2006)
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Life |
"Wedding Crashers" wins big at MTV Movie Awards (14:43, June 05, 2006)
Zhang Ziyi signs contracts with Weinstein (14:43, June 05, 2006)
Jolie grabs 24 domain names for daughter Shiloh (14:42, June 05, 2006)
18 injured as passenger plane skids off runway in Indonesia (13:27, June 05, 2006)
China hands over relief materials to quake-hit Indonesia (09:20, June 05, 2006)
Floods continue in northern Thailand, moving to south (09:07, June 05, 2006)
Scholars discuss Genghis Khan and his empire (08:29, June 05, 2006)
Ancient engraved chessboards found on Great Wall (09:21, June 05, 2006)
Indonesia to fully handle medical treatment for quake victims (08:18, June 05, 2006)
"Break-Up" tops weekend box office in North America (09:21, June 05, 2006)
32 robbed in bus hijacking (09:20, June 05, 2006)
'Genghis Khan started globalization' (09:20, June 05, 2006)
Spending on services rising in big cities (09:22, June 05, 2006)
Firms snoop on employee e-mail (08:41, June 05, 2006)
Weather takes its toll on Jilin's famed trees (08:54, June 05, 2006)
Car-Free Day Campaign (09:02, June 05, 2006)
Fewer cars on road give air quality a breather (08:42, June 05, 2006)
AIDS 3rd biggest killer for young Panamanians (09:29, June 05, 2006)
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Nadal beat Mathieu 3-1
Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates after scoring during a third round match of the men's singles against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 3, 2006. Nadal won 3-1.
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Atmosphere of World Cup in the air
The landmark buiding of Berlin, TV Tower is decorated as a football to greet the coming World Cup, June 4, 2006. The 18th World Cup will open on next Friday in Munich.
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Flood hit Meizhou, Guangdong
People clean up mud on a street in Gaopo Town in Meizhou, a city in south China's Guangdong Province, June 3, 2006. A flood hit the city earlier due to continuous heavy rainfall.
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Beijing begins to survey Great Wall
A surveyor measures a watchtower on a part of the Great Wall in Yanqing County of Beijing, capital of China, June 4, 2006. The first full scale survey on the over 600 kilometers of the Great Wall in Beijing is going on. It began last March and will be finished in two years.
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Passageways built for wild animals at Qinghai-Tibet railway
Tibetan antelopes feed near the Qinghai-Tibet railway in northwest China's Qinghai Province, May 22, 2006. In order to reduce the negative impact of the railway construction on the lives of wild animals, special passageways were built for wild animals to cross the railway. Now Tibetan antelopes have adapted to the existence of the railway and more than 300 antelopes crossed the railway from the middle of May this year.
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Montenegro declares independence
A soldier looks at the national flag after Montenegrin parliament deputies voted to proclaim independence in Podgorica June 3, 2006. The former Yugoslav republic of Montenegro declared independence on Saturday when its parliament adopted the May 21 national referendum decision to end a partnership with Serbia dating from 1918.
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Gatlin, Jones win 100-meter runs
World and Olympic 100m champion Gatlin, the co-world record-holder with Jamaican Asafa Powell in 9.77, won in 9.87 seconds with countryman Tyson Gay second in 10.04 and American Leonard Scott third in 10.07.
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Argentina prepares for the upcoming World Cup
Esteban Cambiasso (L) of the national football team of Argentina vies for the ball against his teammate Fabricio Coloccini during a training session at Adidas Stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, June 3, 2006. Argentina prepare for the FIFA Football World Cup taking place in Germany and her first fight against Cote D'Ivoire will be on June 10 in Hamburger.
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Premier Wen visits miners in pit
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd L Front) talks with workers underground in the Shangwan Coal Mine of Shenhua Group in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region June 2, 2006.
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