News Archive --- Date:20060722
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Death toll from tropical storm Bilis rises to 518 (17:00, July 22, 2006)
Rescuers searching for 27 missing in southwest China flash flood (17:00, July 22, 2006)
China, U.S. work jointly to repatriate illegal immigrants (17:01, July 22, 2006)
Chinese police launches campaign against piracy (17:02, July 22, 2006)
Rice says China showing evidence of becoming responsible
stakeholder (14:25, July 22, 2006)
U.S. gov't rejects petition to investigate Chinese labor practices (14:26, July 22, 2006)
China adjusts civil servants' pay on the way to income distribution reform (10:05, July 22, 2006)
China urged to share experience with Africa in reform, opening up (09:39, July 22, 2006)
China, ROK presidents hold phone talks on Korean
Peninsula issues (10:45, July 22, 2006)
Chinese vice president meets his Micronesian counterpart (10:45, July 22, 2006)
China hopes to expand reciprocal cooperation with Micronesia (09:33, July 22, 2006)
China, Argentina have great potential for cooperation (15:02, July 22, 2006)
China lodges representations on U.S. agreement to sell fighter
planes to Taiwan (09:29, July 22, 2006)
Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon "safe and sound": FM (16:30, July 22, 2006)
China hails regional forum as FM to attend ASEAN meetings (09:25, July 22, 2006)
Interview: Africa benefiting from partnership with China (09:42, July 22, 2006)
Rice says China-U.S. relations good, complex (09:42, July 22, 2006)
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Toyota recalls more than 2,000 LEXUS RX300 in China (17:49, July 22, 2006)
Japanese shooting association stirred over possible embezzlement (17:48, July 22, 2006)
Natural disasters hamper Indonesia s economic growth (17:46, July 22, 2006)
EU offers new tariff cut on L. Amerian banana imports (14:31, July 22, 2006)
Cuba, Mercosur sign tariff-eliminating trade pact (14:32, July 22, 2006)
Japan cancels all Ethiopia's commercial debts (14:33, July 22, 2006)
World Bank admits Liberia into parliamentarian network (14:33, July 22, 2006)
Dell expects second-quarter revenue below estimate (11:27, July 22, 2006)
Chinese central bank to raise deposit reserve ratio by 0.5
percentage points (11:26, July 22, 2006)
Agricultural Bank posts nearly 18 percent rise in first-half
profits (11:24, July 22, 2006)
Fraudulent bank voice response unit emerges in HK (11:22, July 22, 2006)
Indian company unveils several investment plans (11:19, July 22, 2006)
HK sees consumer price increase in June (11:17, July 22, 2006)
China Enterprises Index closes higher -- July 21 (11:16, July 22, 2006)
Yuan continues crawling appreciation, revaluation
pressures continue (16:31, July 22, 2006)
Chinese billionares say wealth brings sense of insecurity (11:12, July 22, 2006)
Japan's central bank not hasty in raising interest rate: official (11:10, July 22, 2006)
Report predicts Uganda to be Africa's new oil province (11:08, July 22, 2006)
China's first railway IPO set to launch major expansion (11:06, July 22, 2006)
Vice Minister to visit Europe to defend China's shoe makers (11:04, July 22, 2006)
CNOOC denies imminent issue of A shares (11:02, July 22, 2006)
China sell more than 10 million motorcycles in first half of the
year (11:00, July 22, 2006)
NDRC approves construction of four civilian airports (10:59, July 22, 2006)
Chinese mainland's washing machine export up 74 pct: report (10:56, July 22, 2006)
Pakistan declares 2007 as Year of Tourism (10:54, July 22, 2006)
14 bln HK dollars surplus for 2005-06 financial year in Hong Kong (10:51, July 22, 2006)
Trolley bus service grinds to halt again in Nepal (10:49, July 22, 2006)
Beijing gobbles up 50% of foriegn investment in real estate (10:46, July 22, 2006)
Stocks close higher in Mexico, lower in Argentina, Brazil (10:44, July 22, 2006)
Dell's sales drop (10:42, July 22, 2006)
Oil prices hovered around 74 dollars (10:40, July 22, 2006)
Nasdaq hit 14-month low on Dell's report (10:38, July 22, 2006)
South African rand range bound but more strength (10:36, July 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe urged to eliminate unnecessary customs delay (10:34, July 22, 2006)
Zimbabwe to take measures to boost mining sector (10:32, July 22, 2006)
COMESA hosts SADC training course on trade statistics (10:31, July 22, 2006)
COMESA to launch regional customs bond guarantee scheme (10:29, July 22, 2006)
China emerges as world's third largest food aid donor: WFP (10:27, July 22, 2006)
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Death toll of tsunami in Indonesia reaches 654 (17:33, July 22, 2006)
More Indonesian quake survivors suffer from various illnesses (17:32, July 22, 2006)
Remains of Chilean firefighters killed in Portugal fire return to Santiago (17:28, July 22, 2006)
Indonesia determined to improve tsunami warning system (17:27, July 22, 2006)
Roadside bombs hit US patrol in E. Baghdad (17:23, July 22, 2006)
ASEAN senior officials discuss agenda for AMM (17:22, July 22, 2006)
DPRK withdraws representatives from inter-Korean economic co-op promotion committee (17:03, July 22, 2006)
DPRK vows to increase defense capability (17:03, July 22, 2006)
Conference on Afghan reconstruction opens in Hungary (14:27, July 22, 2006)
Brazil launches rescue operation to evacuate 1,400 citizens from
Lebanon (14:28, July 22, 2006)
Relations with Germany should reflect Poland's interests: Kaczynski (14:29, July 22, 2006)
Spain pledges 2.5 mln dollars in humanitarian aid to Lebanon (14:30, July 22, 2006)
Mercosur summit ends, pledging further regional integration (10:02, July 22, 2006)
Thaksin to "take a break after election": Thai media (10:02, July 22, 2006)
Armed robbers loot over 35,000 USD in Nepali capital (10:03, July 22, 2006)
Rice says Zoellick's successor remains to be named (10:04, July 22, 2006)
Mexico bid to join Mercosur as associate member (09:59, July 22, 2006)
UN human rights body criticizes U.S.'s supercilious attitude (09:10, July 22, 2006)
Influx of evacuees from Lebanon to Cyprus unabated (09:10, July 22, 2006)
Georgian minister for separatist conflicts dismissed (09:12, July 22, 2006)
Presidential campaign goes in full swing in Sao Tome and Principe (09:12, July 22, 2006)
IDF spokesman can not confirm UN post hit by Israeli shell (09:13, July 22, 2006)
Thai king endorses fresh election on Oct. 15 (09:14, July 22, 2006)
3 suspects arrested in Mumbai blasts case (09:17, July 22, 2006)
Lebanese army will fight against invasion: defense minister (09:20, July 22, 2006)
Six Iraqi security force members killed south of Baghdad (09:20, July 22, 2006)
Indonesia ready to send troops for peacekeeping in Middle East (09:21, July 22, 2006)
Interview: ACBF optimistic about future of Zimbabwe (09:22, July 22, 2006)
Pakistani embassy to evacuate 500 Pakistanis from Lebanon (09:22, July 22, 2006)
Indonesia evacuates envoy from Lebanon (09:23, July 22, 2006)
Georgian president cancels trip to Russia (09:24, July 22, 2006)
Argentina hails Venezuela Mercosur membership (09:25, July 22, 2006)
Brazilian president calls for patience to resolve Mercosur problems (09:25, July 22, 2006)
UN chief calls for free, fair, open election in DRC (09:26, July 22, 2006)
More Belgians return from Lebanon (09:27, July 22, 2006)
Nigeria evacuates 500 from Lebanon (09:28, July 22, 2006)
UN humanitarian chief heads to Lebanon to deal with humanitarian catastrophe (09:29, July 22, 2006)
Fight in Lebanon likely to last several weeks: IDF (09:29, July 22, 2006)
UK sends envoy to Mideast (09:30, July 22, 2006)
UN sounds alarm over worsening security situation in Darfur (09:31, July 22, 2006)
French FM arrives in Cairo to discuss Mideast crisis (09:32, July 22, 2006)
Russia, Germany urge coordinated action to end Israel-Lebanon conflict (09:32, July 22, 2006)
France warns hostilities could spread to region (09:34, July 22, 2006)
Incursion into Lebanon to be limited in scope: IDF (09:35, July 22, 2006)
Russian peacekeepers to stay in Georgia's troubled region: defense chief (09:35, July 22, 2006)
UN envoy appeals for truce in fighting between Israel, Hezbollah (09:37, July 22, 2006)
French president presses EU to commission Solana, increase aid (09:42, July 22, 2006)
Ireland to provide relief assistance for Lebanon, Palestine (09:43, July 22, 2006)
Germany aid agency evacuates staff out of southern Sudan (09:44, July 22, 2006)
U.S. Army to cut domestic spending: report (09:45, July 22, 2006)
Foreign evacuation from Lebanon reaches peak (09:45, July 22, 2006)
German, Russian spies seek release of abducted Israeli soldiers:
report (09:46, July 22, 2006)
Malawi thrown into political turmoil (09:47, July 22, 2006)
Fukuda not to run for LDP president: sources (09:47, July 22, 2006)
Venezuela to buy Russian Sukhoi fighter jets (09:48, July 22, 2006)
Kenya police captures terror suspect (09:49, July 22, 2006)
Thai armed forces chief denies coup d'etat (09:49, July 22, 2006)
UN Security Council holds open session on Middle East crisis (09:50, July 22, 2006)
India asks Pakistan to hand over terror masterminds (09:51, July 22, 2006)
Germany says Iranian president avoids nuclear issue in letter (09:51, July 22, 2006)
At least 16 hurt by rocket attack on Israel's Haifa (09:52, July 22, 2006)
Romania, U.S., Bulgaria in joint military exercise (09:54, July 22, 2006)
6 guerrillas killed in India-controlled Kashmir (09:54, July 22, 2006)
Cyprus asks for EU assistance for evacuees from Lebanon (09:55, July 22, 2006)
ASEAN to leave Myanmar issue to UN: Malaysian official (09:56, July 22, 2006)
Israel nabs terror suspects in Tel Aviv (09:57, July 22, 2006)
Belgians celebrate National Day in sweltering weather (09:57, July 22, 2006)
Dutch forces in Afghanistan engage Taliban (09:58, July 22, 2006)
Greece, France to strengthen cooperation in dealing with threats (09:58, July 22, 2006)
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Yao appears as Ambassador to Special Olympics (18:19, July 22, 2006)
Serena reaches Cincinnati semis (18:17, July 22, 2006)
Shao Jiayi scores 1st goal for Cottbus (18:16, July 22, 2006)
Bangoura to have artificial eye (18:14, July 22, 2006)
China lose to Lithuania in World Championships warm-up (14:34, July 22, 2006)
Boxing Preview: Gatti will shine over Baldomir (11:08, July 22, 2006)
Super Dan makes last four at Macao Open (11:26, July 22, 2006)
Jia and He claim second win at World Cup (11:31, July 22, 2006)
Kenya earmarks funds for World crosscountry championship (11:39, July 22, 2006)
Jia/Chen dive to gold at World Cup (11:40, July 22, 2006)
Chinese players all knocked out of Macao Open women's singles (11:41, July 22, 2006)
Kenya's new soccer coach says he would deliver (13:14, July 22, 2006)
Juventus defenders move to Barcelona (13:15, July 22, 2006)
World champions Wang/He crowned at Diving World Cup (13:17, July 22, 2006)
Osim named as new Japan coach (13:37, July 22, 2006)
Senegal take part in Strasbourg basketball tourney (13:38, July 22, 2006)
Tjallingii takes seventh stage to lead the Tour of Qinghai (13:39, July 22, 2006)
T-Mobile sacks Ullrich for suspected doping involvement (13:40, July 22, 2006)
Brazilian player dead, probably from stroke (13:40, July 22, 2006)
Tosatto wins stage, Pereiro still in yellow (13:41, July 22, 2006)
Colombia decide to bid for 2014 World Cup (13:42, July 22, 2006)
Peru lead Ecuador 1-0 in Davis Cup Group play-off (13:43, July 22, 2006)
Colombia dominates C. American Games cycling (13:44, July 22, 2006)
Kenya names cricket squad for Canada (13:45, July 22, 2006)
C. American Games swimmers break two regional records (13:45, July 22, 2006)
Brazil strong candidate for 2014 World Cup: S. America soccer
federation (13:46, July 22, 2006)
Ginepri beats Paradorn in Indianapolis (13:47, July 22, 2006)
More business, but diving is priority for Tian (13:48, July 22, 2006)
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Water system set to boost mountain's charm (18:12, July 22, 2006)
Google offers special search engine for the visually impaired (07:33, July 23, 2006)
The cost of China's first lunar orbiter (07:33, July 23, 2006)
China to quicken censoring process of TV animation
productions (07:33, July 23, 2006)
Exercise against flu pandemic helps identify lapses: DPM (13:08, July 22, 2006)
Bird flu in Bulgaria is not high pathogenic type: minister (13:09, July 22, 2006)
Indonesia faces obstacles in eradicating bird flu (13:09, July 22, 2006)
Clinton Fundation helps northwest China region fight AIDS (13:10, July 22, 2006)
Technological transfer in rural China draws overseas attention (13:11, July 22, 2006)
Exhibition inspires organ donation (13:11, July 22, 2006)
Japanese encephalitis epidemic kills 15 in northeast India (13:12, July 22, 2006)
Leading moon scientist believes Americans did land on the Moon (07:28, July 23, 2006)
Chinese scientists to focus four tasks in moon exploration (11:45, July 22, 2006)
China to enjoy more international cooperation in future lunar
exploration (11:43, July 22, 2006)
Study supports "urgent" need for worldwide ban on lead-based paint (11:42, July 22, 2006)
Microsoft developing new devices to rival Apple iPod (07:28, July 23, 2006)
World Bank satisfied with Nigeria on fight against HIV/AIDS (11:37, July 22, 2006)
Sweden mobilizes funds for HIV and AIDS fight in Zimbabwe (11:36, July 22, 2006)
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Chinese win gold medal in Fina World Cup
China's Jia Tong and Chen Ruolin dive during the women's synchronized 10-meter platform event at the FINA World Cup competition in Changshu, a city in east China's Jiangsu Province, July 21, 2006. Jia and Chen won the gold medal with 360.42 points.
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Belgium celebrates the National Day
An army veteran gives a salute during a military parade to celebrate the National Day of Belgium in Brussels, capital of Belgium, July 21, 2006. Belgian King Albert and Queen Paola were present at the ceremony. July 21 was chosen as Belgium's national day as King Leopold I took his oath of allegiance to the Belgian constitution in 1831 on this date, thus becoming the first king of the Belgians.
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Haifa hit by rocket attack
Police guard at the explosion site in Haifa, Israel's coastal city, July 21, 2006. Hezbollah-fired rockets fell on Friday noon in Haifa, injuring at least 16.Local newspaper Ha'aretz reported that most of the wounded were hurt as a rocket slammed into a central post office branch, while other rockets hit a empty residential building, a parked car and an open area.
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Chinese leaders meet Micronesia Vice President
Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets in Beijing on July 21, 2006 with Vice President Redley Killion of the Federated States of Micronesia. Jia said China hopes to expand reciprocal cooperation with Micronesia and push ahead with bilateral ties to a higher level.
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Monkey performance
A traveling busker trains monkeys during a performance in Xuzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province, July 20, 2006. (newsphoto)
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Tsunami hits Indonesian economy
A man seeks for his missing relatives in tsunami-hit Pangandaran, Indonesia, July 21, 2006. The tsunami has made nearly 600 victims, and inflicted great loss to local economy.
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2006 Beijing International Education Exhibition
The photo taken on July 21, 2006 shows the Canadian section at the 2006 Beijing International Education Exhibition in Beijing, China. With the theme of "Opening up, Cooperation, Innovation and Development", the exhibition, opening on Friday, attracts 700 universities and companies from almost 30 countries and regions.
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International evacuation from Lebanon reaches peak
A young girl helps her parents pulling their luggage on July 21, 2006 as they are evacuated by the French embassy from Beirut. Thousands of foreigners huddled in makeshift transit centres, weary but relieved, as governments around the world ramped up a mass evacuation from the raging conflict in Lebanon.(Xinhua/AFP photo)
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