News Archive --- Date:20060729
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Wal-Mart establishes first trade union in China (18:06, July 29, 2006)
China hopes US-India nuclear cooperation abides by
non-proliferation rules (18:06, July 29, 2006)
Australian FM to visit Japan, Hong Kong, Macao (18:06, July 29, 2006)
China urges Albania to repatriate Uygur terrorist suspects (18:05, July 29, 2006)
Chinese Vice Premier warns of tough challenge in flood control (18:05, July 29, 2006)
Consensus reached on HK CE candidate nomination arrangement (17:58, July 29, 2006)
China widens criteria to catch pollution crimes (17:58, July 29, 2006)
Chinese NPC leader meets with Pakistan Guest (17:57, July 29, 2006)
China to offer emergency humanitarian aid to
Lebanon (18:41, July 29, 2006)
China to crack down on rampant underground gambling (17:57, July 29, 2006)
China backs Margaret Chan as WHO chief: official (17:54, July 29, 2006)
Audit exposes "problematic money" (14:01, July 29, 2006)
China to tighten biological export control (17:58, July 29, 2006)
China, Saudi Arabia urge immediate cease-fire in
Middle East (16:41, July 29, 2006)
Cambodia hopes to strength financial cooperation with China (10:59, July 29, 2006)
Peaceful solution to Iran nuclear issue is best option: Chinese FM (11:00, July 29, 2006)
Chinese FM meets with U.S. secretary of state (10:53, July 29, 2006)
Chao Chien-ming denies insider trading charges in court (10:53, July 29, 2006)
China to set up natural catastrophe insurance system (09:52, July 29, 2006)
Israel must 'implement obligations' (18:45, July 29, 2006)
Ceremony marks Tangshan tragedy (18:45, July 29, 2006)
Authorities make first hit in anti-piracy campaign (18:46, July 29, 2006)
Death toll from Typhoon Kaemi rises to 32 (18:47, July 29, 2006)
Typhoons cause havoc to inland farmers (18:47, July 29, 2006)
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Uganda to have new national airline (18:17, July 29, 2006)
Tibet urged to tap potential to face tourists influx (18:17, July 29, 2006)
Global Fund to disqualify Uganda from list of beneficiaries, media (18:17, July 29, 2006)
Malawi gains aid from ADB, World Bank (18:16, July 29, 2006)
Feature: Brazil's mobile telephony -- boom is over (18:16, July 29, 2006)
Thailand's new Suvarnabhmi airport sees successful first commercial flights (18:16, July 29, 2006)
Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- July 29 (18:16, July 29, 2006)
Brazil's Varig to lay off over half of its staff (18:15, July 29, 2006)
ADB expanding water cooperation activities in Asia Pacific region (18:11, July 29, 2006)
HK Exchange Fund assets up 2.1 billion HK dollars (18:11, July 29, 2006)
China, Nepal agree to push economic, technical cooperation (18:11, July 29, 2006)
HK receives 12.19 mln visitors in 1st six months (18:10, July 29, 2006)
Chinese corporation to build bridge in Zambia (18:10, July 29, 2006)
Angola expects 20.6 percent of growth rate (18:10, July 29, 2006)
China sells Xinzhou-60 passenger aircraft to Laos,
Republic of Congo (18:24, July 29, 2006)
China reins in fast growth of coal-to-liquid fuel projects (16:28, July 29, 2006)
Oil prices fall below 74 dollars (18:07, July 29, 2006)
Large Taiwan tea farm set up on mainland (11:22, July 29, 2006)
S. Africa partly lifts ban on ostrich movement (12:29, July 29, 2006)
Fewer Taiwan ventures hire new college graduates this year: poll (12:30, July 29, 2006)
China Minmetals Corporation signs cooperation deal with Hunan
province (12:34, July 29, 2006)
Zambia to hold bigger agriculture show (12:30, July 29, 2006)
Schneider Electric reports 46-percent rise in first-half net profit (12:31, July 29, 2006)
French economy improves (11:10, July 29, 2006)
Roundup: Africa to lose access to cheap drugs due to Doha failure (18:12, July 29, 2006)
Wal-Mart pulls out of Germany (11:08, July 29, 2006)
Kenya's half-year tourist arrivals up 13 percent (12:32, July 29, 2006)
S. African rand recovers after dollar slumps (13:47, July 29, 2006)
U.S. stocks trade higher as GDP slows to 2.5 percent (11:09, July 29, 2006)
Iran, Japan to finalize Azadegan oil deal by Aug. 22 (18:07, July 29, 2006)
China to regulate foreign investors offering internet services (16:22, July 29, 2006)
U.S. economy increases by 2.5 percent in second quarter (11:23, July 29, 2006)
LPG price to rise in Hong Kong (12:35, July 29, 2006)
China faces potential risks of steel production capacity surplus (11:11, July 29, 2006)
Profits squeezed at China's top private companies (16:29, July 29, 2006)
More than 4,000 tourists a day take train to Tibet: official (10:46, July 29, 2006)
Gold price lower in Hong Kong -- July 28 (10:44, July 29, 2006)
China's top chip-maker gets US boost (18:49, July 29, 2006)
Sohu.com stocks fall despite growth (18:49, July 29, 2006)
Ping An buys stakes in three Shanxi expressways (18:49, July 29, 2006)
Steel production up on robust demand (18:49, July 29, 2006)
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Israel increases air raids on Lebanon (18:25, July 29, 2006)
U.S. to sell F-16 jets to Pakistan (18:25, July 29, 2006)
Israel rejects UN call for 72-hour ceasefire for
humanitarian aid (18:03, July 29, 2006)
Protesters attack Australian PM's car (18:03, July 29, 2006)
U.S.-led anti-Taliban Operation Mountain Thrust to be ended: NATO (18:03, July 29, 2006)
Four U.S. marines killed in western Iraq (18:03, July 29, 2006)
More air raids in Sri Lanka rebel positions (18:02, July 29, 2006)
Three U.S. Marines killed in Iraq's Anbar province (18:02, July 29, 2006)
Coalition capture four suspected al-Qaida operatives (18:02, July 29, 2006)
Zambia's presidential candidates to be nominated next month (16:12, July 29, 2006)
Japanese business leaders hope PM refrain from war shrine visits (16:11, July 29, 2006)
Coalition capture four suspected al-Qaida operatives (15:01, July 29, 2006)
Philippine President leaves hospital after treatment (14:29, July 29, 2006)
Philippine authorities warn against forest fires around Mayon volcano (14:09, July 29, 2006)
Bird flu reported outbreak in Laos (14:00, July 29, 2006)
Pakistan to host donors' conference on earthquake-hit areas (14:00, July 29, 2006)
One killed, 5 wounded in Seattle Jewish center shooting (13:59, July 29, 2006)
Bhutanese refugees in Nepal denounce UNHCR's third country resettlement proposal (13:57, July 29, 2006)
Blood collection increases in Nepal (13:56, July 29, 2006)
Annan calls for violence-free vote in DRCongo (13:54, July 29, 2006)
Nepali parliament nods to parleys on King's powers (13:53, July 29, 2006)
400 kg cocaine seized in Peru (13:52, July 29, 2006)
Iberia ground staff end strike at Barcelona airport (13:52, July 29, 2006)
9 suspected robbers killed by Philippine police (13:51, July 29, 2006)
Police advise Lebanese in Brazil to seek asylum (13:48, July 29, 2006)
Garcia vows to improve living standards of Peru's 13 million poor (13:47, July 29, 2006)
Raising service standard stressed in Singapore (18:31, July 29, 2006)
Lebanonese parliament speaker urges Arab leaders to support
ceasefire (13:44, July 29, 2006)
Annan calls meeting on international force in southern Lebanon (13:45, July 29, 2006)
Spain willing to take part in possible peacekeeping mission in
Lebanon (13:42, July 29, 2006)
Palestinian militant group claims killing Jewish settler in W.Bank (13:41, July 29, 2006)
U.S. govt asks for 10 million dollars to aid Lebanese army (13:07, July 29, 2006)
Bush apologizes to Blair over weapons flights (12:25, July 29, 2006)
Cold War-era U.S. "nerve center" to be left standby (18:31, July 29, 2006)
Security Council to vote on Iran resolution if no amendment suggested (13:40, July 29, 2006)
Israeli forces kill 26 Hezbollah guerillas in
south Lebanon (13:38, July 29, 2006)
U.S. troop levels in Iraq to climb to 135,000 (12:27, July 29, 2006)
U.S. reveals planned arms sale to Arab countries (12:49, July 29, 2006)
Six nations circulate draft resolution urging Iran to halt uranium enrichment (10:51, July 29, 2006)
EU to help Lebanon cope with major oil spill (13:37, July 29, 2006)
NATO OKs plan to expand Afghanistan mission (12:28, July 29, 2006)
Canadian PM's popularity sliding: poll (13:36, July 29, 2006)
Cyprus pays 200,000 dlrs per day to serve foreigners evacuating
Lebanon: minister (13:35, July 29, 2006)
ICRC urges Israel to spare civilians in military operations (12:49, July 29, 2006)
Peru's new president announces austerity plan (13:34, July 29, 2006)
Profile: Peru's new president Garcia (13:34, July 29, 2006)
Trial on Malawi former president starts, but fails to continue (13:33, July 29, 2006)
New Kuwaiti aid bound for Lebanon arrives in Syria (13:32, July 29, 2006)
France introduces draft resolution on Iran's nuclear issue (13:29, July 29, 2006)
Belgian police to open electronic office (13:28, July 29, 2006)
Profile: Alan Garcia swears in as Peru's president (13:27, July 29, 2006)
Israeli forces kill 15 Hezbollah guerillas in Lebanese border town (12:47, July 29, 2006)
Israeli military drone crashes in Lebanon (13:26, July 29, 2006)
Canada halts evacuation of citizens from Lebanon (13:25, July 29, 2006)
UN official calls for 72-hour truce in Israel-Lebanon conflict (13:22, July 29, 2006)
Nigerian gov't warns smugglers (13:20, July 29, 2006)
Israeli military chief briefly treated in
hospital - TV (13:20, July 29, 2006)
Explosion rocks western Turkish city, 3 wounded (13:19, July 29, 2006)
Hezbollah rocket hits deeper area in Israel (13:18, July 29, 2006)
Explosion rocks western Turkish city, 2 wounded (13:16, July 29, 2006)
Roundup: ASEAN, Dialogue Partners strive for regional security, economic cooperation (18:00, July 29, 2006)
U.S. response to Mideast crisis "too little, too late": Mubarak (13:14, July 29, 2006)
Voter education campaign launched in Zambia (13:13, July 29, 2006)
Zambia police suspends all forms of leave to prepare for polls (13:12, July 29, 2006)
Bush says U.S., Britain support multinational force in Lebanon (13:12, July 29, 2006)
French minister accuses Pascal Lamy of "committing sin of pride" (13:11, July 29, 2006)
Bush says Rice to return to Mideast (11:20, July 29, 2006)
Regional security forum speaks with one voice against terrorism (11:10, July 29, 2006)
International Criminal Court endorses Ugandan peace talks (11:09, July 29, 2006)
EU should engage Syria, Iran in search of solution to Lebanon conflict (11:08, July 29, 2006)
Mbeki attaches importance to DRC election (11:04, July 29, 2006)
Italian gov't wins confidence vote on financing overseas military
missions (11:07, July 29, 2006)
Poland to buy Shadow unmanned planes from U.S. (11:14, July 29, 2006)
Montenegro, Croatia agree to cooperate in prosecution of war crimes
suspects (11:13, July 29, 2006)
UN team meets Nepali guerrilla, gov't talks teams (13:10, July 29, 2006)
Rallies in Pakistan condemn Israeli aggression (13:24, July 29, 2006)
UN decides to pull troops from south Lebanon (10:13, July 29, 2006)
U.S. officials fear war crime charges: newspaper (10:12, July 29, 2006)
S. African observers confident of DRC election (10:11, July 29, 2006)
Mubarak says certain powers trying to agitate conflict in Mideast (10:09, July 29, 2006)
Uganda, Congo to launch joint operations against rebel groups (10:07, July 29, 2006)
UN condemns assassination of Somali minister (10:06, July 29, 2006)
World Bank praises Cambodia's punishment for illegal logging (10:04, July 29, 2006)
Alleged bombers arrested for failed attack on Thai convoy (10:03, July 29, 2006)
Students submit voters petition to impeach Thai PM (10:02, July 29, 2006)
Sri Lanka says offensives will continue to end water spat with Tiger rebels (10:01, July 29, 2006)
Finland to withdraw truce monitors from Sri Lanka (09:59, July 29, 2006)
Sri Lanka says offensives will continue to end water spat with rebels (09:57, July 29, 2006)
Jerusalem police disperse Palestinian youth near Temple Mount (09:46, July 29, 2006)
Somali minister shot dead as crisis deepens (09:36, July 29, 2006)
3 Ukrainian soldiers killed in truck crash (09:34, July 29, 2006)
UN withdraws unarmed observers from Israeli-Lebanese border posts (09:33, July 29, 2006)
Philippine president recovers from flu but remains in hospital: doctors (09:33, July 29, 2006)
UN decides to withdraw troops from south Lebanon (09:02, July 29, 2006)
No outdoor gathering allowed during IMF-WB meetings (09:32, July 29, 2006)
16 Taliban militants arrested in S. Afghanistan (09:31, July 29, 2006)
Syria denies shooting down Israeli scout (09:30, July 29, 2006)
Iran again denies offering military support to Hezbollah (09:29, July 29, 2006)
At least 200 Hezbollah operatives killed: Israeli army (09:01, July 29, 2006)
Bomb blast injures 10 in Pakistan (09:28, July 29, 2006)
DPRK denounces upcoming U.S.-South Korea military drill (09:26, July 29, 2006)
Singapore forms new council to advise on academic research
in universities (09:25, July 29, 2006)
Chirac urges UN resolution on immediate Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire (09:24, July 29, 2006)
Sao Tome and Principe ready for presidential election (09:22, July 29, 2006)
Nepali guerrilla extends cease-fire by 3 months (09:22, July 29, 2006)
Zambian president urges election candidates to avoid politics of insults (09:20, July 29, 2006)
Singapore police, army trained for security during IMF-WB
meetings (09:19, July 29, 2006)
Fire smoke blankets city on Sumatra, Indonesia (09:18, July 29, 2006)
Indian bank employees go on strike (09:16, July 29, 2006)
Four worshippers killed in mortar barrage on Sunni mosque
in Baghdad (09:17, July 29, 2006)
Explosives go off outside government department office in NW Pakistan (09:14, July 29, 2006)
U.S. marine killed in western Iraq (09:13, July 29, 2006)
Some 145 kg heroin seized in eastern Turkey (09:12, July 29, 2006)
Egypt gets 500-mln-dollar loan from African bank (09:11, July 29, 2006)
Jordan confirms citizen's death in Lebanon (09:10, July 29, 2006)
Israeli intelligence agency says Hezbollah remains ability of
attack: report (09:09, July 29, 2006)
Moderate quake jolts Indonesia's Bengkulu (09:08, July 29, 2006)
UN panel urges U.S. to close all secret detention centers (10:01, July 29, 2006)
Thai former election commissioners released on bail (09:06, July 29, 2006)
Thai rewards 50,000 baht bounty for southern teacther-killer (09:04, July 29, 2006)
Israeli bombs kill 13; Rice undecided on return (18:56, July 29, 2006)
Minister shot dead outside mosque (18:56, July 29, 2006)
'US should close all secret prisons' (18:56, July 29, 2006)
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Zimbabwe aim to crush Bangladesh taunts in international cricket (18:38, July 29, 2006)
Clijsters to face Vaidisova in Bank of West Classic semi (18:38, July 29, 2006)
Schnyder, Golovin to fight in semifinals (15:06, July 29, 2006)
Pavin keeps lead at Milwaukee Open (15:07, July 29, 2006)
Ravens sign top pick Ngata (16:17, July 29, 2006)
Seven Filipinos into top 18 of U.S. 8-ball billiards tournament (15:07, July 29, 2006)
Portugal's Sporting loans Uruguay striker Bueno on one-year deal (12:37, July 29, 2006)
Van Nistelrooy signs with Real to complete move (12:39, July 29, 2006)
Spurs' Carrick to move to Man. Utd (12:41, July 29, 2006)
Holder Agassi ousted in LA quarters (12:44, July 29, 2006)
Davenport, Williams sisters to skip San Diego WTA event (14:23, July 29, 2006)
Jamaica's Powell claims 11th consecutive sprint title at London (16:18, July 29, 2006)
Gaudio ousted by Calleri in Kitzbuehel international (11:27, July 29, 2006)
China wins 1 silver and 1 bronze at Junior Taekwondo Worlds (16:19, July 29, 2006)
Arsenal have talks with Chelsea on Cole transfer (10:02, July 29, 2006)
Guinea Bissau to host U-16 basketball tourney next November (14:24, July 29, 2006)
South Korea soccer coach to experiment new blood in Asian Cup (10:10, July 29, 2006)
Champions League third qualifying round draw (10:01, July 29, 2006)
Liverpool to play Israeli club in Champions League (09:59, July 29, 2006)
Cypriot soccer teams qualify for UEFA Cup (10:05, July 29, 2006)
Chinese ace volleyball player expected to be back
later this year (16:19, July 29, 2006)
Injured Roddick pulls out of Los Angeles ATP event (16:16, July 29, 2006)
Colombia's skating golds rise to 16 (16:20, July 29, 2006)
Benfica signs Mexican forward Fonseca (16:17, July 29, 2006)
China's Chen newly crowned at shooting worlds (09:58, July 29, 2006)
Germany considers tightening doping laws (09:56, July 29, 2006)
Ruud van Nistelrooy factbox (18:49, July 29, 2006)
Rugby star optimistic on the pitch in China (18:50, July 29, 2006)
Moggi: Juve have nothing to be sorry for (18:50, July 29, 2006)
Real sign striker Van Nistelrooy (18:50, July 29, 2006)
Irish jockey loses appeal against British ban (18:50, July 29, 2006)
Tour winner insists he's not a drug cheat (18:50, July 29, 2006)
UCI expert: Professionalism crucial for Chinese cycling (18:51, July 29, 2006)
Organizers angry and sad (18:51, July 29, 2006)
WADA chief attacks cycling anti-doping strategy (18:51, July 29, 2006)
Triple winner LeMond hits out at 'corrupt' cycling (18:51, July 29, 2006)
Doping scandals in cycling (18:52, July 29, 2006)
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S.Korean multipurpose satellite launched successfully (18:21, July 29, 2006)
Eggs from IVF women to clone embryos allowed in Britain (18:20, July 29, 2006)
S. Africa set to launch space agency (18:20, July 29, 2006)
Russia sends South Korean satellite into space (11:03, July 29, 2006)
Americas Space Conference ends with call for cooperation in space
technology (11:03, July 29, 2006)
FDA warns consumers against drinking high-strength peroxide (11:04, July 29, 2006)
Pilots fly to safeguard environment (18:52, July 29, 2006)
Doctors test anti-smoking vaccine (18:56, July 29, 2006)
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HK revises Mainland poultry supply ban period (18:35, July 29, 2006)
Diabetes rising among children in Uganda: research (18:34, July 29, 2006)
More new mothers breastfeed their babies in HK (18:34, July 29, 2006)
Chinese archaeologists unearth tomb of first emperor's grandma (18:44, July 29, 2006)
HK, Austria to jointly issue special stamps on fireworks (18:29, July 29, 2006)
Kenya drops bid to restrict cheap drugs imports (18:29, July 29, 2006)
Disasters, epidemics must be reported fast (18:29, July 29, 2006)
China regulates hospital procurement to fight corruption (18:29, July 29, 2006)
British students' dream: Be volunteers for Special Olympics in
China (18:27, July 29, 2006)
Digital entertainment expo features girl models, latest games (15:28, July 29, 2006)
Finland to pull back monitors from Sri Lanka (14:36, July 29, 2006)
Pakistan sends relief assistance for Lebanese people (14:35, July 29, 2006)
Boy's heart in right place after surgery (18:53, July 29, 2006)
Law professor makes Arctic cold water plunge (18:53, July 29, 2006)
City takes quake-proofing measures (18:53, July 29, 2006)
Crown princess to take rare holiday (18:53, July 29, 2006)
Networks team up to fight theft (18:54, July 29, 2006)
Murderer claims to have killed 48 people across US (18:54, July 29, 2006)
Nations vow to combine efforts to fight virus (18:55, July 29, 2006)
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Kaemi brings heavy rain in Beihai
tricycle struggles through the flooded road in heavy rainstorm in Beihai, a city in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 28, 2006. Affected by typhoon Kaemi, heavy rainfall hit the city from July 27 to 28.
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Gold dolls for Chinese Valentine's Day
A saleswoman shows gold dolls at a store in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 27, 2006. As July 7 in Chinese lunar calendar, the Chinese Valentine's Day, is drawing near, related adornments became popular in the city.
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Int'l Children's Village opens in Tianjin
Children wave their hands at the open ceremony of the International Children's Village during 2006 International Children Arts Festival held in Tianjin, a municipality of north China, July 28, 2006. More than 1,000 children from all over the world attended the ceremony on that day.
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The Art of Climate Change exhibition
Visitors watch the End of Ice, a 25-minute video of the demise of iceberg, during the exhibition "the ship: The Art of Climate Change" at the Natural History Museum in London, UK, July 27, 2006. Works about environment created by 16 artists are displayed at the exhibition from June 3 to Sep. 3.
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Face transplant man discharged from hospital
China's first face transplant patient Li Guoxing, escorted by doctors and nurses, walks out of the hospital ward in Xi'an, capital city of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province on July 28, 2006. The man sets out on the way home in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. It's reportedly Li's first public appearance some 105 days after a successful face changing surgery.
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