News Archive --- Date:20060708
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China, Japan start sixth round of East China Sea talks (17:30, July 08, 2006)
Chinese largest women federation leader vows to enhance cooperation
with Rwanda (17:02, July 08, 2006)
China, Russia call for diplomatic resolution (12:22, July 08, 2006)
Hill says U.S. willing to implement six-party
agreements (10:12, July 08, 2006)
Sixty Japanese abandoned bombs newly unearthed in NE China (10:11, July 08, 2006)
Palestine-Israel hostage crisis can end peacefully (10:09, July 08, 2006)
Senior officials of Chinese, Japanese ruling parties meet in
Beijing (10:08, July 08, 2006)
China inaugurates embassy in Montenegro (10:08, July 08, 2006)
Chinese Premier inspects customs headquarters (10:07, July 08, 2006)
Hu Jintao's Party founding anniversary speech published in ethnic
languages (10:06, July 08, 2006)
Indian media highly appraise reopening of India-China border trade (10:06, July 08, 2006)
China's senior leader stresses importance of building new
countryside (10:05, July 08, 2006)
China pledges 'constructive efforts' to ease missile tension (10:32, July 08, 2006)
Fire triggers explosion, killing 47 in China's Shanxi (10:33, July 08, 2006)
Experts call on society to help Nanjing Massacre survivors (10:33, July 08, 2006)
CAAC to cancel 584 flights (10:33, July 08, 2006)
Health official stresses self-discipline (10:33, July 08, 2006)
China's envoy urges peaceful solution (10:34, July 08, 2006)
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Ugandan gov't finalizes emergency plan for war-ravaged north (17:05, July 08, 2006)
World Bank provides Angola with 25 million dollars for peasants (17:05, July 08, 2006)
Custom posts favored by HK citizens (17:05, July 08, 2006)
HK government's five-day week pattern starts smoothly on first Saturday (17:05, July 08, 2006)
Memo signed to initiate China-Pakistan Highway renovation (17:04, July 08, 2006)
Indonesia's national oil company plans major investment in gas fuel (17:04, July 08, 2006)
Indonesia's Pertamina to invest in gas fuel business (17:04, July 08, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- July 8 (17:04, July 08, 2006)
The first 3G investment to reach 20 million Yuan (14:28, July 08, 2006)
51,000 foreigners employed in Shanghai (14:26, July 08, 2006)
Gold mine with reserve of 155 tons discovered in Yunnan Province (14:23, July 08, 2006)
China, India witness growth of robust two-way trade (14:21, July 08, 2006)
Renminbi hits new high against US dollar (14:20, July 08, 2006)
Roundup: Economic nightmarish era ends in Brazil (14:17, July 08, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- July 8 (14:15, July 08, 2006)
Bolivia urges U.S. to renew tariff preferences (14:13, July 08, 2006)
U.S. congressman calls for U.S.-Cuba energy joint ventures (14:11, July 08, 2006)
Low-emission cars popular in China in first half year (14:08, July 08, 2006)
China sets up Asia's largest professional uniform base (14:07, July 08, 2006)
World oil prices retreat (12:59, July 08, 2006)
ASEAN-China to become largest potential market (11:11, July 08, 2006)
HK MPF funds return 7 pct in 5 years (10:14, July 08, 2006)
Gold price higher in HK -- July 7 (12:58, July 08, 2006)
China looking closely at foreign mergers and aquisitions (10:11, July 08, 2006)
China's farmers face slowing income growth (10:08, July 08, 2006)
China's railways freight 1.39 bln tons in first half (10:07, July 08, 2006)
China offers zero tariffs on products from Senegal, Afghanistan (10:05, July 08, 2006)
China's agricultural R&D group must reform: minister (10:02, July 08, 2006)
Int'l consumer electronics show opens in east China city (10:00, July 08, 2006)
Indian-born steel magnate announces 8.5 bln USD investment in India (09:41, July 08, 2006)
China's auto sales up 26.71 pct in first half year (09:39, July 08, 2006)
Poland's unemployment rate down to 16.0 percent in June (09:37, July 08, 2006)
U.S. jobless rate holds steady at 4.6 percent in June (09:36, July 08, 2006)
China names first platinum five-star hotels (09:35, July 08, 2006)
Europe needs to adapt to China's rise: EU commissioner (09:33, July 08, 2006)
China's steel prices plunge sharply within two weeks (09:30, July 08, 2006)
EU to support cinema industry in ACP countries (09:28, July 08, 2006)
Africa needs fairer deal, says S. African finance minister (09:26, July 08, 2006)
Cost for Zambian family food basket declines (09:24, July 08, 2006)
AMD cautions against revenue drop as Intel cuts prices (09:47, July 08, 2006)
EU allocates millions for agricultural products promotion (09:19, July 08, 2006)
German stocks close lower (09:17, July 08, 2006)
Johannesburg bourse ends higher (09:16, July 08, 2006)
S. African rand remains mixed (09:14, July 08, 2006)
U.S. stocks trade lower on weak job growth (09:07, July 08, 2006)
Taiwan SMEs to get loans (10:52, July 08, 2006)
US high-tech export boost 'a move in right direction' (12:04, July 08, 2006)
High demand drives surge in car sales (10:57, July 08, 2006)
Electronics, IT firms told to change (11:00, July 08, 2006)
Volatility may hurt raw silk industry (11:05, July 08, 2006)
Banks fight against commercial bribery (11:07, July 08, 2006)
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Greek, Turkish Cypriot leaders to hold key meeting (17:30, July 08, 2006)
Timor-Leste's new PM named (17:01, July 08, 2006)
Yemeni court acquits 19 al-Qaida suspects (17:01, July 08, 2006)
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli troops in Gaza (17:00, July 08, 2006)
Sri Lanka takes security measures to protect civilians in some areas (17:00, July 08, 2006)
Ugandan president names team for peace talks with rebels (17:00, July 08, 2006)
Seven prisoners on security charges escape from
Saudi jail (17:00, July 08, 2006)
Zambian gov't to enact tougher laws on gender violence (16:59, July 08, 2006)
5 coalition soldiers wounded in clash in S. Afghanistan (16:59, July 08, 2006)
8 Islamists, including 2 Pakistanis arrested in Bangladesh (16:59, July 08, 2006)
Indonesian, Australian police foil drug smuggling attempt (16:59, July 08, 2006)
Ecuadorian speaker vindicates Hydrocarbons Law, warning of huge
losses if revoked (16:58, July 08, 2006)
Ukraine's opposition forms coalition, proposes PM candidate (13:23, July 08, 2006)
Anti-govt ethnic armed group returns to legal fold in Myanmar (13:23, July 08, 2006)
UN mission in DR Congo says helicopter pilot injured in Ituri
district (13:22, July 08, 2006)
Polish president urges adjusting EU Constitutional Treaty to
reality (12:19, July 08, 2006)
Colombian authorities arrest 536 former paramilitaries (12:19, July 08, 2006)
Indonesia, Malaysia agree to enhance military cooperation (12:19, July 08, 2006)
Ecuador names new ministers after reshuffle (12:18, July 08, 2006)
Bush says success in Iraq vital for U.S. security (12:18, July 08, 2006)
France confirms July 12 FMs meeting in Paris over Iran (12:17, July 08, 2006)
Unmanned aircraft change U.S. way of warfare: report (12:17, July 08, 2006)
Florida Supreme Court throws out $145 billion liability against
tobacco industry (12:17, July 08, 2006)
New Dutch minority government installed (12:17, July 08, 2006)
U.S. urges Israel, Palestine to exercise restraint (12:16, July 08, 2006)
U.S. congratulates Mexico for "free, fair" elections (12:14, July 08, 2006)
Abbas denies he orders status of emergency in Palestinian
territories (12:14, July 08, 2006)
Lebanon arrests suspect with plot to bomb New York tunnel (12:13, July 08, 2006)
EU informal ministerial meeting held in Helsinki (12:13, July 08, 2006)
France to amnesty thousands of illegal immigrants (12:13, July 08, 2006)
Abbas urges for end to rocket attacks for Israeli stop of "inhumane
invasion" (12:12, July 08, 2006)
IEA criticizes Russian Gazprom over monopoly (12:12, July 08, 2006)
Refugees returning to southern Sudan reach 10,000th mark (12:11, July 08, 2006)
Constitutional amendments to boost federal power approved in Germany (12:11, July 08, 2006)
EU marks anniversary of London terror attacks (12:11, July 08, 2006)
Syria holds Israel responsible for Gaza escalation (12:10, July 08, 2006)
South African, German FMs to meet ahead of bilateral summit (12:09, July 08, 2006)
ASEAN revises guidelines on relations with NGOs (12:09, July 08, 2006)
Paris urges Israel, Palestinians to end violence (12:09, July 08, 2006)
AMM to discuss key regional issues: official (10:22, July 08, 2006)
Cypriot president raises new proposal on peace talks (10:22, July 08, 2006)
Italian court upholds manslaughter convictions in aircraft
collision (10:21, July 08, 2006)
Vietnam, Cambodia agree to boost comprehensive ties (10:21, July 08, 2006)
Israel might release prisoners to gain soldier: minister (10:20, July 08, 2006)
UN envoy arrives in Tehran for meeting on Iraq (10:20, July 08, 2006)
Cambodia approves draft law on anti-terrorism (10:20, July 08, 2006)
Nepali PM's health improving: doctors (10:20, July 08, 2006)
India denies sending troops to Afghanistan (10:19, July 08, 2006)
Israeli military operation goes on, six Palestinians killed (10:19, July 08, 2006)
Thailand to open new checkpoint along border with Cambodia (10:18, July 08, 2006)
Tibaijuka re-elected UN-HABITAT executive director (10:18, July 08, 2006)
Japanese troops start withdrawal from Iraq (10:03, July 08, 2006)
London commemorates first anniversary of July 7 bombings (10:02, July 08, 2006)
Jordan condemns Israeli military operation in Gaza Strip (10:02, July 08, 2006)
Iran denounces Israeli operation in Gaza Strip (10:02, July 08, 2006)
Car bomb kills six at Shiite mosque in northern
Iraq (10:01, July 08, 2006)
Pakistan to free 1300 women prisoners: Minister (10:01, July 08, 2006)
Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza (10:01, July 08, 2006)
Forty Palestinian militants killed since start of Gaza operation:
Israeli army (10:00, July 08, 2006)
Over 30 Shiite militants killed or wounded in clash with U.S.,
Iraqi troops (10:00, July 08, 2006)
NATO, Greece agree to extend Greek troops' presence in Kosovo (09:58, July 08, 2006)
16 found killed in fighting in Haiti's capital (09:58, July 08, 2006)
EU to support cinema industry in ACP countries (09:57, July 08, 2006)
Polish PM resigns, party chief to take over (09:57, July 08, 2006)
Africa needs fairer deal, says S. African finance minister (09:56, July 08, 2006)
Canada to house international terror financing watchdog (09:52, July 08, 2006)
Egypt urges for EU role in easing Palestinian-Israeli tension (09:50, July 08, 2006)
UN chief calls for ceasefire in Gaza (09:57, July 08, 2006)
FBI says 8 people involved in New York terror plot (09:57, July 08, 2006)
Israeli troops in Gaza dig in, kill 2 (12:18, July 08, 2006)
Police warn of new attacks (12:18, July 08, 2006)
EU hails 'good start' to nuke talks (12:18, July 08, 2006)
Cypriot leaders to meet on Saturday (12:18, July 08, 2006)
US rejects UN rights panel's probing of Guantanamo Bay (12:18, July 08, 2006)
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What are the tangible benefits for locals? (11:26, July 08, 2006)
Chinese experts support distribution system reform (11:28, July 08, 2006)
Tibet's economy welcomes new railway era (11:25, July 08, 2006)
Who believes the new "China threat theory"? (11:24, July 08, 2006)
Gregarious grans and China's continuity of culture (11:21, July 08, 2006)
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More than 2000 Singaporeans participate in Olympic Day Run (17:06, July 08, 2006)
Germany's Siebert appointed China biathlon coach (14:04, July 08, 2006)
Think Tank for Olympic officials in Vancouver (13:58, July 08, 2006)
Sow undergoes successful surgery for broken neck (13:55, July 08, 2006)
7 Italians in FIFA's World Cup squad (13:50, July 08, 2006)
Sweden's Chopra leads PGA Western Open (10:53, July 08, 2006)
Team facts of Italy (10:52, July 08, 2006)
Player facts of Italy (10:52, July 08, 2006)
Player facts of France (10:52, July 08, 2006)
Spremsta, Wie win second-round in World Matchplay (10:51, July 08, 2006)
US basketall team to play two games in China (10:51, July 08, 2006)
Head-to-heads of France vs Italy (10:51, July 08, 2006)
Preview: France vs Italy, both deserve World Cup win (10:50, July 08, 2006)
Gilberto furious at Brazil's World Cup flop (10:49, July 08, 2006)
Colombia enlists government support for 2010 World Cup campaign (10:49, July 08, 2006)
Preview: Hosts, Portugal to battle for bronze and pride (10:48, July 08, 2006)
French midfielder Clement moves to Rangers (10:47, July 08, 2006)
Hungarian diver breaks world scuba diving record (10:47, July 08, 2006)
Costa Rica could play in Copa America (10:46, July 08, 2006)
Liverpool to open new season without injured Kewell (10:46, July 08, 2006)
Scolari admits third-place match represents suffering (10:46, July 08, 2006)
Colombia to send 519 athletes to C. American Games (10:46, July 08, 2006)
Wimbledon women's doubles semifinal results (10:46, July 08, 2006)
German striker Podolski named Best Young Player of 2006 World Cup (10:45, July 08, 2006)
Ugandan football Cranes to play friendly matches in Libya (10:44, July 08, 2006)
S. Africa's Mbeki congratulates new ICC president (10:49, July 08, 2006)
Brazil blamed for lack of team spirit (10:47, July 08, 2006)
"Africa's calling" launched in Berlin (10:44, July 08, 2006)
Bangladesh A beat Zimbabwe A (10:42, July 08, 2006)
Wimbledon head-to-heads for men's singles finalists (10:40, July 08, 2006)
Federer flying into Wimbledon final (10:54, July 08, 2006)
Chinese pair closer to second Grand Slam title (10:23, July 08, 2006)
Wimbledon men's singles semifinal result (10:25, July 08, 2006)
Zimbabwe unveils World Cup tourism package (10:18, July 08, 2006)
Mbeki invites soccer fans to South Africa (10:17, July 08, 2006)
Federer flays Bjorkman to reach final (11:14, July 08, 2006)
Chinese pair eye 2nd Grand Slam title (11:17, July 08, 2006)
McEwen too strong for Boonen once again (12:07, July 08, 2006)
Henin motivated by memory of grandfather (11:20, July 08, 2006)
Italian clubs split in match-fixing trial (11:22, July 08, 2006)
History suggests tight final in prospect (11:25, July 08, 2006)
Klose's award hopes threatened (12:07, July 08, 2006)
Klinsmann urged to remain in coach post (12:07, July 08, 2006)
Germany aim to finish on high note (11:34, July 08, 2006)
Del Piero: France are favourites (11:36, July 08, 2006)
Golden World Cup for the other halves (12:56, July 08, 2006)
Grosso savours long road to Berlin (12:56, July 08, 2006)
One flash of genius likely to win (12:56, July 08, 2006)
'Survivors' France prepare to battle it out (13:41, July 08, 2006)
Who will say 'Auf Wiedersehen' Mark South, UK (13:43, July 08, 2006)
Italy looking to put bitterness behind them (13:45, July 08, 2006)
Factbox of final between Italy and France (13:47, July 08, 2006)
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China launches Chinese learning portal website (17:11, July 08, 2006)
Sumsung launches new line of music-playing digital cameras (13:21, July 08, 2006)
Operations to separate Siamese twins in Shanghai successful (13:21, July 08, 2006)
Study reveals gender gap of same gene (13:00, July 08, 2006)
Uruguay gov't launches program for adolescent school leavers (11:03, July 08, 2006)
Education officials sacked over college entrance exam fraud (11:03, July 08, 2006)
China re-measures sacred mountain Taishan (09:56, July 08, 2006)
Mice able to show empathy for each other: research (09:56, July 08, 2006)
Authorities urged to crack down on academic frauds (09:55, July 08, 2006)
WHO donates 20 more computers to Zambia (09:55, July 08, 2006)
Seeking public views on lunar tunes is not crying for the moon (11:03, July 08, 2006)
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Conjoined twins die in Bangladesh (17:10, July 08, 2006)
Nepal launches vaccination campaign against Japanese Encephalitis (17:10, July 08, 2006)
Dengue resurfaces in Bangladeshi capital killing one, infecting hundreds (17:10, July 08, 2006)
Giant panda habitat and the Yin ruins apply for World Heritage status (13:20, July 08, 2006)
France to amnesty thousands of illegal immigrants (11:01, July 08, 2006)
Climate change lead to more wildfires (11:00, July 08, 2006)
Less greenhouse gases to help balance precipitation in China's
major rivers (11:00, July 08, 2006)
Two Brazilian states impose restrictions after Newcastle disease
outbreak (10:58, July 08, 2006)
Road accident kills 12, injures 15 in Bangladesh (10:58, July 08, 2006)
Weekend flood alert for five provinces in Thailand (10:57, July 08, 2006)
Spain confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu (10:57, July 08, 2006)
Broadway musical of "Lion King" to debut in Shanghai (10:57, July 08, 2006)
Six billion birds immunized in China in first half year (10:56, July 08, 2006)
Terrorists plot to blow up New York tunnels: CNN (10:56, July 08, 2006)
Police punch heavy blow on gambling (10:59, July 08, 2006)
Water supply cut off as pipe system upgraded (10:59, July 08, 2006)
Football for a song, anyone? (10:59, July 08, 2006)
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2006 Miss Tourism Queen International
Elvira Maria (C) from Paraguay waves after winning the Best National Costume award during a contest of the 2006 Miss Tourism Queen International in Pinghu, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 6, 2006. A total of 87 contestants from around the world will run for the title of Miss Tourism International in the finals on July 8 in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang.
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Citizens cherish memory of Lugouqiao Incident
Girl named Bing Bing touches the Lugouqiao (Marco Polo Bridge) on the outskirts of Beijing, capital of China, July 7, 2006, the 69th anniversary of the Lugouqiao Incident. Happening on July 7, 1937, the incident was an excuse of Japanese militarists to launch a full-scale invasion of China. It also marked the beginning of the Chinese people's Anti-Japanese War.
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Polar inspection ship arrives in Suzhou
China's polar inspection ship "Xue Long" berthes at the Taicang Port in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 7, 2006. The ship sailed into the Taicang Port on Friday for a series of activities on the theme of spreading oceanic knowledge.
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A residential building collapses in Zhengzhou
Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed residential building in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, July 7, 2006. The death toll caused by the collapse of a seven-storey residential building early Friday morning in Zhengzhou has risen to 4.
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Mother of murdered Sri Lankan journalist protests
Rupa de Silva (Front), mother of the abducted and murdered Sri Lankan freelance journalist, Sampath Lakmal de Silva, attends a rally protesting the killing of her son, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 6, 2006. Sampath Lakmal was shot dead in a suburb area of Colombo last Sunday.
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A villager's home blasts in Shanxi Province
Villagers search at the site of a blast at Dongzhai Village in Ningwu County, north China's Shanxi Province, July 7, 2006. The death toll in the deadly blast caused by privately stored explosives stood at 47 while more than 20 people were injured. The explosion took place at around 6:30 a.m. local time (0030 GMT) July 7 in a villager's home.
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2006 Miss Universe pageant
The reigning Miss Universe 2005 Natalie Glebova of Canada (L) poses with 2006 Miss Universe contestant from Thailand Charm Onwarin Osathanond in Los Angeles July 7, 2006. The Miss Universe pageant will be telecast to a worldwide audience from Los Angeles on July 23. (China Daily/Reuters photo)
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