News Archive --- Date:20060622
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China moves to mark 60th anniversary of Japanese
emigrants' repatriation (20:36, June 22, 2006)
China, S. Africa agree to deepen their "strategic partnership" (20:27, June 22, 2006)
China's visit very fruitful: Afghan president (20:24, June 22, 2006)
China faces pincer attack of drug from Golden Triangle,
Afghanistan (20:23, June 22, 2006)
China set to forge strategic partnership with Africa: Wen (20:23, June 22, 2006)
China "open" to military exchanges with U.S., state councilor (20:22, June 22, 2006)
China urges Iran to make early response to EU's package proposal (20:22, June 22, 2006)
China urges parties concerned to help maintain peace, stability in
NE Asia (20:21, June 22, 2006)
China's special envoy to visit four Middle East countries (20:20, June 22, 2006)
First China-ASEAN health ministers meeting held in Myanmar (20:20, June 22, 2006)
Largest ever maritime exercise held in China (17:10, June 22, 2006)
China-Saudi Arabia oil cooperation is in both countries' interests: FM spokeswoman (16:33, June 22, 2006)
FM spokeswoman: China self-supplies over 90% of energy (16:29, June 22, 2006)
Xinjiang initiates 750 KV power grid construction (16:09, June 22, 2006)
Lao party chief to visit China (13:48, June 22, 2006)
Chinese police nabs 58,000 suspects in drug cases (13:48, June 22, 2006)
Sri Lankan parliament delegation to visit China (13:48, June 22, 2006)
China willing to restrict textile exports to S.Africa (08:36, June 22, 2006)
China pursues no selfish interest in Africa: premier (08:34, June 22, 2006)
China, South Africa sign 13 cooperation agreements (08:28, June 22, 2006)
Bush praises China's role in Korean Peninsula nuke issue (08:26, June 22, 2006)
Chinese delegation returns after observing U.S. military exercise (08:23, June 22, 2006)
Large Japanese youth delegation visits China (08:21, June 22, 2006)
Afghan president leaves Xinjiang concluding China tour (08:19, June 22, 2006)
China to start reelection of county, township people's
congresses (08:12, June 22, 2006)
Experience in poverty reduction to be shared (09:06, June 22, 2006)
City reborn from ruins after earthquake (09:06, June 22, 2006)
Five injured as quake shakes Gansu (09:06, June 22, 2006)
Energy partnership based on equality (09:06, June 22, 2006)
Official seeks fresh start for rights body (08:50, June 22, 2006)
PLA group ends US military drill observations (08:49, June 22, 2006)
Rains cause big losses in South (13:47, June 22, 2006)
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RMB against dollar falls below 8 yuan at inquiry system (21:26, June 22, 2006)
Sri Lanka to raise electricity price (20:35, June 22, 2006)
New railway to make travel easier for Tibetan lamas (20:35, June 22, 2006)
State councilor calls for improvements in maritime
search-and-rescue capability (20:35, June 22, 2006)
Chinese insurers post 37.3 pct rise in invested assets in first
five months (20:35, June 22, 2006)
Regulator tells banks to rein in lending (20:35, June 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe city arrests 282 bakers, shopkeepers for overcharging (20:35, June 22, 2006)
Kraft to increase investment in China in next decade: senior
official (18:16, June 22, 2006)
China accepts iron ore price hike, but slams "out of rule"
talks (20:34, June 22, 2006)
Why has BMW entered the clothes market? (17:11, June 22, 2006)
China to cut import tariffs for sedans, cross-country vehicles and
auto parts (17:07, June 22, 2006)
China breeding parasites to destructive
American White Moths (17:04, June 22, 2006)
Bank of Thailand confident inflation rate to ease in July (16:36, June 22, 2006)
World Bank lends 70 million U.S. dollars to Uganda (16:37, June 22, 2006)
Ten Three-Gorges power plants capacity potential in Yangtze River (16:18, June 22, 2006)
Profits of China's iron and steel industry down 37.4 pct in Jan-May (14:14, June 22, 2006)
Britain's Asia Energy to get approval to develop coalmine in Bangladesh (14:15, June 22, 2006)
Direct marketing industry thrives in Singapore: minister (14:15, June 22, 2006)
Political uncertainty may lower Bangladesh growth in FY 2007: Citigroup (14:16, June 22, 2006)
Tanzanian exports increase by 10 percent: bank report (14:16, June 22, 2006)
Tanzania to spend 1.12 billion dollars on irrigation farming (14:17, June 22, 2006)
Bank of China sets price of 3.08 yuan per share, raising 20
bln yuan (18:17, June 22, 2006)
Vietnam to exploit more iron ores (14:18, June 22, 2006)
Vietnam needs annual import of 1.5 mln tons of steel scraps (14:18, June 22, 2006)
Uruguay to solve paper mill dispute with Argentina in court:
president (14:19, June 22, 2006)
Brazil launches 5-billion-U.S.-Dollar plan to help farmers (11:22, June 22, 2006)
Brazil's Petrobras to stop distributing oil in Bolivia (11:22, June 22, 2006)
IDB approves 10 mln dollar loan to strengthen business activities
in Brazil (11:23, June 22, 2006)
EU countries to get fishing rights in South Pacific (11:24, June 22, 2006)
Zambia receives 10 mln dollars loan for livestock restocking (08:15, June 22, 2006)
Most Malawian state-owned companies in red: reports (08:15, June 22, 2006)
Zimbabwean leading gold miner proposes promotion of indigenization (08:16, June 22, 2006)
Samsung, Creative unveil new products in Singapore (08:16, June 22, 2006)
China receives 30 million U.S. dollars in loans for economic
reforms (08:17, June 22, 2006)
Chinese farmers urged to build stronger houses on secure sites (08:17, June 22, 2006)
PCCW confirms acquisition talks with Macquarie, TPG Newbridge (08:18, June 22, 2006)
Oil rises above 70 dollars in New York (09:01, June 22, 2006)
Cambodia seeks to further improve investment climate (08:19, June 22, 2006)
Indonesia sees 6.3 percent economic growth in 2007 (08:20, June 22, 2006)
China breeding parasites to destructive American White Moths (08:21, June 22, 2006)
Australia considers Free Trade Agreement with Gulf countries (08:23, June 22, 2006)
Shanghai Petroleum Exchange starts simulated operation (08:26, June 22, 2006)
Asian real estate markets to continue growth: S&P report (08:27, June 22, 2006)
Macao sees strong visitor flow in first five months (08:28, June 22, 2006)
China's four insurers launching infrastructure investment (08:29, June 22, 2006)
Qinghai-Tibet Railway to boost boarder trade in Tibet (08:32, June 22, 2006)
Dutch electronics giant Philips to sell semiconductors unit (08:33, June 22, 2006)
U.S. inventories of crude oil, gasoline rise last week (08:36, June 22, 2006)
Jiangsu plans new Yangtze passages (08:48, June 22, 2006)
Inferior kids' goods blacklisted (08:47, June 22, 2006)
China's software industry gets help (08:45, June 22, 2006)
Sinopec shares rise after Russian deal (09:02, June 22, 2006)
Netcom deepens ties with Spanish operator (08:44, June 22, 2006)
Dongfeng Motor Co relocates HQ to Wuhan (08:43, June 22, 2006)
Wahaha picks up pace to go global (08:42, June 22, 2006)
Guangdong sees future in energy-saving products (08:42, June 22, 2006)
Former official charts ADB's progress (08:52, June 22, 2006)
Trust registration centre set up to fill gap (08:53, June 22, 2006)
Xugong says Carlyle won't be outbid (08:52, June 22, 2006)
Turkmens threaten to cut gas supplies to Russia (09:03, June 22, 2006)
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Israeli PM to convene security meeting on Palestinian rocket
attacks (20:30, June 22, 2006)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization not anti-west bloc: Karzai (20:29, June 22, 2006)
Sri Lankan gov't says Tigers' demand unreasonable (20:18, June 22, 2006)
Malaysia to donate funds to help tsunami victims in Maldives (20:18, June 22, 2006)
Egypt to supply power to Gaza Strip: report (20:18, June 22, 2006)
Hamas-led gov't slams U.S., int'l community for ignoring Israeli airstrikes (20:17, June 22, 2006)
AU official calls for suitable climate in Sudan's Darfur for
refugees' return (20:17, June 22, 2006)
S. Korean president vows to enhance defense capability against Japanese aggression (20:17, June 22, 2006)
Iran seriously considering nuclear offer: Annan (20:17, June 22, 2006)
Pakistan, India start two-day talks on Wullar Barrage (20:17, June 22, 2006)
DFLP denies Palestinian national dialogue dead-end (20:17, June 22, 2006)
Jordan's King urges for breakthrough in Mideast peace process (20:16, June 22, 2006)
Four U.S. soldiers killed in east Afghanistan (20:16, June 22, 2006)
Turkey backs EU membership for Bulgaria (20:16, June 22, 2006)
Olmert, Abbas may hold summit meeting within two weeks: Palestinian
official (20:16, June 22, 2006)
FedEx blamed over misdirected bullets to U.S. Embassy in Cambodia (20:16, June 22, 2006)
Israeli firms probed for illegal dealings in Iraq: report (20:16, June 22, 2006)
Bulgarian Navy to hold military exercises in Black Sea (17:14, June 22, 2006)
Two U.S. warships to visit Vietnam next month (17:14, June 22, 2006)
Nigeria persuades rebel groups to endorse peace accord on Darfur (17:13, June 22, 2006)
Ukraine's parties sign deal to form coalition government (17:01, June 22, 2006)
Flood death toll rises to 195 in Indonesia (16:50, June 22, 2006)
Russia expects Iran to answer to nuclear proposal within weeks (16:51, June 22, 2006)
Thai deputy prime minister confirms his resignation (16:49, June 22, 2006)
Indonesia confident of achieving trade target with China (16:47, June 22, 2006)
Olmert, Abbas hold informal meeting in Jordan (16:22, June 22, 2006)
Gunmen kill 3 Pakistani policemen in tribal region (16:21, June 22, 2006)
Japan's New Komeito party moves up leadership election (16:20, June 22, 2006)
Earthquake jolts eastern Indonesia (16:19, June 22, 2006)
Four U.S. marines killed in Iraq's western
province (16:18, June 22, 2006)
Philippine troops, leftwing guerrillas declare truce at restive volcano area (16:17, June 22, 2006)
Saddam goes on hunger strike against killing of his lawyer (15:19, June 22, 2006)
Philippine president orders military to protect businessmen from leftwing guerrillas (15:17, June 22, 2006)
Canadian government ready to redress Chinese head tax (15:16, June 22, 2006)
Mild earthquake hits central Philippines (15:14, June 22, 2006)
Roundup: EU, U.S. seek unity in face of diplomacy, security
challenges (15:10, June 22, 2006)
Roundup: Lebanon to boycott Francophone summit (15:06, June 22, 2006)
Thai PM submit resignation (13:49, June 22, 2006)
Indonesia's major Muslim groups spearhead moderate campaign (13:47, June 22, 2006)
Arms to be managed under UN in Nepal: Minister (13:47, June 22, 2006)
Gurkha society Nepal clears 728 Britain settlement applications (13:47, June 22, 2006)
Nepali guerrillas ready to manage their weapons (13:47, June 22, 2006)
EU denies political agenda for military mission in DRC (13:46, June 22, 2006)
EU urges DPRK to give up possible missile test (13:46, June 22, 2006)
U.S. Army raises maximum enlistment age (13:42, June 22, 2006)
Garcia officially recognized as Peru's president-elect (13:42, June 22, 2006)
Venezuela to strengthen border security with Colombia (13:41, June 22, 2006)
Spanish king, Argentine president hail solid ties (13:41, June 22, 2006)
Australia defense force regrets Iraqi shooting (13:41, June 22, 2006)
Chilean legislators urge U.S. to close Guantanamo prison (13:41, June 22, 2006)
International Labor Organization praises Cuban workplace safety (13:40, June 22, 2006)
ETA calls on Spanish gov't to boost peace efforts (13:40, June 22, 2006)
Spain's legislators condemn U.S. "torture" at Guantanamo (13:39, June 22, 2006)
Bush arrives in Budapest for one-day visit (13:38, June 22, 2006)
Cuba gives ex-politburo member 12-year sentence for influence
peddling (13:38, June 22, 2006)
UN official urges parties in Israeli-Palestinian conflict to show restraint (13:38, June 22, 2006)
U.S. says rules out direct talks with DPRK (09:10, June 22, 2006)
New York mayor testifies on city's counter-terror funding cut (09:07, June 22, 2006)
News Analysis: Southern Africa prepares for elections of democracy, gender equity (09:06, June 22, 2006)
DPRK urges new UN rights body to avoid politicization (08:59, June 22, 2006)
U.S. military charges soldiers with murder in Iraq death (08:57, June 22, 2006)
U.S. urges Iran to respond overtures on nuclear program (08:56, June 22, 2006)
U.S. rejects direct talks with DPRK over possible missile test (08:24, June 22, 2006)
U.S. welcomes transfer of ex-Liberian president to Hague for trial (08:23, June 22, 2006)
UK to send election observers to Zambia (08:23, June 22, 2006)
Two jailed in Belgium for inciting race hatred (08:23, June 22, 2006)
Russian lawmakers slam U.S. sanctions against Belarus (08:22, June 22, 2006)
Turkey condemns killing of Turkish worker in Afghanistan (08:22, June 22, 2006)
Casualty in Israeli air raid caused by missile: sources (08:22, June 22, 2006)
Quartet has three "windows" to aid Palestinians: diplomat (08:22, June 22, 2006)
Annan deplores killing of 3 children in Israeli attack (08:21, June 22, 2006)
New evidence shows Israel not behind Gaza beach blast (08:21, June 22, 2006)
Nigerian president reshuffles cabinet (08:21, June 22, 2006)
Sudanese gov't, eastern rebels to resume talks on July 17: official (08:21, June 22, 2006)
Ethiopia-Yemeni cooperation needs to be enhanced: president (08:20, June 22, 2006)
EU to abrogate EDP against Cyprus (08:20, June 22, 2006)
EU, US vow to save world trade talks (08:20, June 22, 2006)
U.S. wants to see Human Rights Council succeed: official (08:14, June 22, 2006)
U.S., EU press Iran for halting nuclear activities (08:14, June 22, 2006)
Sri Lankan rebels press for replacement of truce monitors (08:14, June 22, 2006)
One killed, 13 wounded in Israeli airstrike in southern
Gaza (08:14, June 22, 2006)
Gunmen kidnap about 200 Iraqis (08:13, June 22, 2006)
German FM vows further support for Afghanistan (08:13, June 22, 2006)
EU wants to lift isolation on N. Cyprus: official (08:07, June 22, 2006)
EU gets U.S. assurances to respect human rights while waging anti-terror war (08:07, June 22, 2006)
Afghanistan FM to visit Islamabad (08:07, June 22, 2006)
ICIS calls for UN's active role in solving conflict in Islamic nations (08:07, June 22, 2006)
Canadian missionary kidnapped in Haiti (08:07, June 22, 2006)
Bush defends US anti-terrorism war (08:06, June 22, 2006)
US moves ships to detect possible missile launch by DPRK: report (08:06, June 22, 2006)
Bush defends US policy on Guantanamo prison (08:06, June 22, 2006)
Russia expresses alarm at Israeli raid in Gaza (08:06, June 22, 2006)
US House Republicans plan national hearings on immigration (08:06, June 22, 2006)
Latvian president vetoes labor bill with restrictions for
homosexuals (08:05, June 22, 2006)
German FM to meet Iranian counterpart over nuclear crisis (08:05, June 22, 2006)
Islamic countries call for Iran nuclear talks without preconditions (08:05, June 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe, Ghana to strengthen bilateral ties (08:05, June 22, 2006)
Four Pakistani soldiers killed as military helicopter
crashes (08:02, June 22, 2006)
Probe into Pakistani army helicopter crash begins (08:02, June 22, 2006)
Iran to reply to six-nation package in August (08:06, June 22, 2006)
Haneya terms Israeli airstrike as massacre (08:01, June 22, 2006)
Pakistan arrests extremist leader (08:01, June 22, 2006)
Roundup: UN to assess security in Somalia as president seeks foreign intervention (08:01, June 22, 2006)
Saddam's lawyer murdered (08:50, June 22, 2006)
Bush says Iran taking too long to respond to offer (08:52, June 22, 2006)
Kidnappers decide to kill Russian diplomats (08:55, June 22, 2006)
'Orange' groups to form coalition gov't (08:54, June 22, 2006)
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People's Daily article marks 60th anniversary of repatriation of
Japanese nationals (20:32, June 22, 2006)
Risk and solution in trade imbalance (15:58, June 22, 2006)
Super nuclear powers should perfor their duties (14:48, June 22, 2006)
Chinese income distribution gap is too great: official (14:32, June 22, 2006)
Good friends, good partners and good brothers (14:29, June 22, 2006)
China creates network to import natural gas (14:41, June 22, 2006)
Development of central region reaches key stage (14:23, June 22, 2006)
China is a responsible maker and seller of arms (14:25, June 22, 2006)
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Pele says France's show at World Cup "disappointing' (10:11, June 23, 2006)
Zimbabwe women sevens rugby makes rare trip to East Africa (20:32, June 22, 2006)
Ukraine eye decisive win over Tunisia (17:16, June 22, 2006)
Bulgarian ice dancing pair to remain on the ice (17:15, June 22, 2006)
Roundup: No surprise in Group of Death (17:03, June 22, 2006)
Australian PM sends best wishes to World Cup players (15:43, June 22, 2006)
Domenech says it is not yet time for judgement (15:42, June 22, 2006)
Factfile of men's singles players for Wimbledon Championship (15:40, June 22, 2006)
Factfile of women's singles players for Wimbledon Championship (15:40, June 22, 2006)
World Cup referees for matches on June 23 (15:39, June 22, 2006)
Newcastle complains of inadequate compensation for Owen's injury (15:37, June 22, 2006)
Not a real draw (15:10, June 22, 2006)
German leads the World Cup stats (15:36, June 22, 2006)
World Cup preview: Newcomers Ghana pin hopes on scouting reports (14:22, June 22, 2006)
Athens athletics GP attracts top names (14:21, June 22, 2006)
World Cup last 16 teams (14:21, June 22, 2006)
World Cup scorers - 0622 (14:21, June 22, 2006)
IOC to shortlist 2014 candidates (14:20, June 22, 2006)
Roundup:Two giants advance, four go home with pride (11:05, June 22, 2006)
Didane named Man of the Match in Cote d'Ivoire vs Serbia &
Montenegro (09:30, June 22, 2006)
Serbia and Montenegro ready for future, says Petkovic (09:26, June 22, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire have good future, says coach Michel (09:24, June 22, 2006)
Argentina striker Tevez named Man of the Match in Netherlands' game (09:20, June 22, 2006)
Scoreless tie hurts nothing, Argentina and Netherlands advance (09:17, June 22, 2006)
Qualifiers for World Cup second round (09:10, June 22, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire's Dindane named Man of the Match (09:07, June 22, 2006)
Argentina's Tevez named Man of the Match (09:03, June 22, 2006)
Standings of 2006 FIFA World Cup (09:13, June 22, 2006)
Collated results of 2006 FIFA World Cup (09:12, June 22, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire bounce back to beat Serbia and Montenegro 3-2 (09:17, June 22, 2006)
Dindane scores twice to equalize for Cote d'Ivoire (08:50, June 22, 2006)
"We leave Germany with a lot of pride": Trinidad and Tobago manager (08:39, June 22, 2006)
Mission accomplished without joy: Mexican striker "Kikin" (08:36, June 22, 2006)
Costa Rica press mourns national soccer team's "total failure" (08:32, June 22, 2006)
Trinidad & Tobago soccer team praised despite knock-out (08:28, June 22, 2006)
Zambia athletes off for Zone Six games in Namibia (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Zambian soccer fans applaud players selection policy (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Top seed Mauresmo out, Clijsters and Henin-Hardenne sail (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Argentina's starting line-up against Netherlands (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Dutch starting line-up against Argentina in World Cup (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Cote d'Ivoire's starting line-ups against Serbia & Montenegro (07:54, June 22, 2006)
Serbia & Montenegro starting line-up against Cote d'Ivoire (07:53, June 22, 2006)
Injured Owen back home from 2006 World Cup (07:53, June 22, 2006)
Angolan Ze Kalanga named Man of Match in Iran game (07:52, June 22, 2006)
Mexico scorer Fonseca named Man of the Match against Portugal (07:52, June 22, 2006)
Angola tie Iran 1-1, both go home with pride from World Cup (07:52, June 22, 2006)
Substitute Flavio scores first-ever goal for Angola at World Cup (07:51, June 22, 2006)
Ten-man Mexico down 2-1 to Portugal at World Cup (07:50, June 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe athlete leaves for men's 400m in France (07:46, June 22, 2006)
Portugal rest five booked players for Mexico match (07:46, June 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe football team campaigns for their place at Beijing
Olympics (07:46, June 22, 2006)
Preparations for motorsport at advanced stage in Zimbabwe (07:45, June 22, 2006)
Uganda to host first CHOGM Cup football tournament (07:45, June 22, 2006)
Starting line-up of Iran in Group D match against Iran (07:45, June 22, 2006)
Starting line-up of Angola against Iran at World Cup (07:45, June 22, 2006)
Mexico starting lineup against Portugal (07:44, June 22, 2006)
Portugal starting lineup against Mexico (07:44, June 22, 2006)
Factbox of Portugal vs Mexico - World Cup Group D (07:44, June 22, 2006)
World Cup factfile of Mexico (07:44, June 22, 2006)
World Cup factfile of Portugal (07:43, June 22, 2006)
Mexico squad for Wednesday's match against Portugal (07:43, June 22, 2006)
Portugal squad for Wednesday's match against Mexico (07:43, June 22, 2006)
Owen ruled out for rest of World Cup (09:44, June 22, 2006)
England avoid Germany collision (09:47, June 22, 2006)
Ghana must forget dream of playing Brazil (09:50, June 22, 2006)
Familiar Czech faces stand in Italy's way (09:53, June 22, 2006)
World Cup minnows complain of injustice (09:56, June 22, 2006)
Emotions high for Australia-Croatia tie (09:59, June 22, 2006)
Sports scribes snap at England after draw (10:03, June 22, 2006)
More Japan's Cup heartache awaits Zico (10:07, June 22, 2006)
Football oldies struggle to extend sell-by date (10:10, June 22, 2006)
The long and the short of it: World Cup haircuts (10:12, June 22, 2006)
Soccer-mad Thai monks too tired to take alms, paper says (10:15, June 22, 2006)
Miami clench first NBA title with win over Mavs (10:19, June 22, 2006)
Portugal, Mexico into second round (09:39, June 22, 2006)
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HK, Guangdong agree to enhance copyrights protection (20:34, June 22, 2006)
China conducts research on side-effects of contraceptives (20:34, June 22, 2006)
100-million-year-old rare lamprey fossil discovered in China (17:12, June 22, 2006)
Small portion of ocean energy could meet world's needs: experts (17:11, June 22, 2006)
China's search engine market share reaches 303 million yuan (16:06, June 22, 2006)
Solar power used along Qinghai-Tibet railway (16:02, June 22, 2006)
Cassini spacecraft captures Saturnian Moon ballet (14:20, June 22, 2006)
Study: Parental smoking a threat to kids' lungs (08:29, June 22, 2006)
Student hopes 180 wrongs make a right (08:26, June 22, 2006)
Network giant Cisco expands services (08:25, June 22, 2006)
Cisco introduces new services modules (08:23, June 22, 2006)
EU, industries vow to reduce animal testing (08:49, June 22, 2006)
Bacteria coat guards against rust: reseachers discover (08:08, June 22, 2006)
Chinese State Councilor meets Stephen Hawking (08:07, June 22, 2006)
Stephen Hawking opens his mind to Chinese food and women (08:12, June 22, 2006)
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Huge forest fire breaks out in northern Israel (20:33, June 22, 2006)
Brazil to vaccinate women against papiloma virus (14:39, June 22, 2006)
News Feature: Sailing doctors deliver "Health Diplomacy" (14:35, June 22, 2006)
Death toll tops 150 in floods in Indonesia (13:51, June 22, 2006)
Colombian police arrest 20 drug traffickers (13:51, June 22, 2006)
Helsinki to host 2007 Eurovision song contest (08:32, June 22, 2006)
Face of Africa semi-finalist leaves Zimbabwe for screening session (08:30, June 22, 2006)
WHO calls for calm after dead birds found in Zambia (08:26, June 22, 2006)
Many benefit from Nigeria's limb deformity corrective surgery program (08:23, June 22, 2006)
WHO finds no human transmission in bird flu cluster in Indonesia (08:24, June 22, 2006)
Qinghai-Tibet plateau passenger trains ready to go (08:13, June 22, 2006)
China's latest bird flu patient recovering (08:11, June 22, 2006)
World Cup tension could increase risk of heart attack (08:49, June 22, 2006)
Football craze poses health hazard (08:51, June 22, 2006)
Billions needed to get on top of POPs problem (08:55, June 22, 2006)
Study: Giant panda's future looks brighter (13:50, June 22, 2006)
Pakistan aims to curb population (08:59, June 22, 2006)
Americans leave big cities in search of open spaces (09:01, June 22, 2006)
New elite of super-rich emerge in developing nations (09:04, June 22, 2006)
'Superman' swoops into Indian cinemas (13:50, June 22, 2006)
3 million born since fertility treatment (13:50, June 22, 2006)
Eritrea sells luxury houses to earn hard currency (09:11, June 22, 2006)
9/11 memorial gets a cost-saving redesign (13:50, June 22, 2006)
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Arizona wildfire rampant
Firefighters work to protect structures in Oak Creek Canyon as the Brins Fire moves closer to Highway 89A near Sedona, Arizona, June 21, 2006. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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Exercise to prevent ship collision with Three Gorges Dam
Maritime affairs departments and vessels from the armed police hold an exercise on the Yangtze River course on 21 June, aiming to prevent the danger that out-of-control ships collide with the dams.During the exercise, a giant ship rushed away by the flood towards the Gezhou Dam is towed away safely, and the dangerous situation is successfully removed. The Yangtze River has entered the flood season at present.
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China, South Africa sign 13 cooperation agreements
South African President Thabo Mbeki (R) shakes hands with visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao after their meeting in Cape Town on June 21, 2006. China and South Africa Wednesday signed 13 agreements on cooperation in a wide range of fields such as politics, economy, trade, national defense, agriculture, technology and sciences.
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Heavy downpours flood Xuchang streets
Drivers manage their vehicles forward in the flooded street with caution in Xuchang, a city in central Henan Province June 22, 2006. Heavy downpours in the early morning brought waist-deep floodwater on some of the city's streets, causing great inconvenience to the local residents.
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Portugal beats Mexico 2-1
Mexico's Rafael Marquez (L) vies with Portugal's Fernando Meira during a Group D match at the World Cup 2006 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on June 21, 2006. Portugal won the match 2-1.
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Iran ties Angola 1-1, both go home with pride
Iran's Andranik Teymourian (L) looks dejected at the end of a Group D match with Angola at the World Cup 2006 in Leipzig, Germany, on June 21, 2006. The two teams played to a 1-1 tie.
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Stephen Hawking continues trip in China
Chinese State Councilor Chen Zhili (L Front) meets with wheelchair-bound theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking (R) of Britain in Beijing, capital of China, on June 21, 2006.
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Highlights of Miss Tourism Queen Int'l bikini contest
Ekaterina of Belarus wins the bikini contest of Miss Tourism Queen International 2006 in Chongqing, southwest China on Tuesday, June 20. A total of 85 contestants from around the world participated in the contest.
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Closure of the brige spanning Zhanjiang Gulf successful
Photo taken on June 21, 2006 shows the bridge under construction spanning Zhanjiang Gulf in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province. The two sections of the main bridge were joined on the morning of Wednesday. The length of the bridge is 3,981 meters and its main tower is 155.11 meters high.
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