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News Archive --- Date:20060913


China

  • Italian PM kicks off China visit (17:38, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese mainland urges early cross-Strait consultations on tourists' visit to Taiwan (17:37, September 13, 2006)
  • China allocates 3.1 billion funds to disaster-hit regions (17:36, September 13, 2006)
  • China's top advisor meets Maldivian president (17:35, September 13, 2006)
  • Mainland expresses condolences on death of Taiwanese tourists: spokesman (17:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese authority hopes Taiwan can preserve social stability amid protests against its leader (17:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Maldivian president concludes China tour (17:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Taiwan's attempt to get into UN a dangrous step, Chinese official says (17:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Cross-Strait Agricultural Cooperation Forum to be held in Hainan (17:35, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese, US navy carry out first joint marine communication and mobile drills (11:05, September 13, 2006)
  • First meeting held for China-Russia cooperation work groups in special economic zones  (11:06, September 13, 2006)
  • Interview: substantive for today, tomorrow and the day after tomorrow (16:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese premier arrives in London for working visit (09:56, September 13, 2006)
  • UN assembly rejects Taiwan "representation" proposal (09:43, September 13, 2006)
  • Premier Wen meets with Finnish president (09:47, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese FM spokesman on UN rejection of Taiwan's "representation" proposal (09:43, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese courts establish spokesman system to ensure public's "right to know" (09:42, September 13, 2006)
  • China to set standard for lead pollution impact on human's health (09:42, September 13, 2006)
  • China, Maldives vow to take bilateral ties to new level (09:41, September 13, 2006)
  • China works out long-term strategy for fight against piracy (09:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese Premier underscores role of auditing in finance, economy (09:39, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese premier confident about Sino-British trade ties (09:24, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese premier ends visit to Finland (08:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Injured Chinese diplomat in Syria "in stable condition", says FM spokesman (09:39, September 13, 2006)
  • China's attractiveness comes from feeling of security: newspaper (08:22, September 13, 2006)
  • China's top legislator meets Maldivian president (10:07, September 13, 2006)
  • China's Wen puts forward 4-point proposal on boosting Sino-Finnish ties (09:47, September 13, 2006)
  • China's prosperity good for world: Australian PM (08:21, September 13, 2006)
  • China urges Japan for wise political decision to improve China-Japan relations (10:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese courts establish spokesman system to ensure public's "right to know" (08:18, September 13, 2006)
  • New regulations on foreign media do not affect foreign journalists' reporting during Olympics (08:17, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese police destroy 113 illegal gun factories, shops in weapons crackdown (08:13, September 13, 2006)
  • China opposes Japan making new dispute on East China Sea (08:15, September 13, 2006)
  • China blasts nomination of Rabiya Kadir as Nobel peace prize candidate (08:15, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese, African trade union leaders meet on stepping up cooperation (08:16, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese FM to attend general debate of UN session (08:16, September 13, 2006)
  • HK's chief continues to lobby for goods and services tax (10:06, September 13, 2006)
  • China calls for joint efforts from concerned sides to restart six-party talks (08:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Premier Wen says China strives to maintain trade balance (08:15, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese diplomat injured in attack on U.S. embassy (08:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese vice president visits major coal-producing province (08:09, September 13, 2006)
  • China firmly committed to IPR protection: premier (10:06, September 13, 2006)
  • Premier says China capable of meeting 90 percent of its own energy needs (08:17, September 13, 2006)
  • State fund violations listed by audit body  (08:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese diplomat injured in Syria blast  (08:59, September 13, 2006)
  • Wen: Yasukuni Shrine visits must end  (10:08, September 13, 2006)



  • Business

  • China ambitious to boost airport industry (17:09, September 13, 2006)
  • Beijing's fixed assets investment growth drops 0.9 pct (17:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Seventy-four countries, int'l organizations sign up to Shanghai World Expo (17:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Beijing's per capita disposable income grows 14.2 pct in first eight months (16:49, September 13, 2006)
  • Australia's mineral export earnings reach record high in 2005-06 (16:48, September 13, 2006)
  • China, U.S. hold second-round energy policy dialogue (16:47, September 13, 2006)
  • Another H-share company to launch IPO on mainland market (16:45, September 13, 2006)
  • China sees large increase in wine imports (16:41, September 13, 2006)
  • China's oil import makes up only 6% of global trade (16:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Xi'an vows to build "China's Service Outsourcing Capital" (16:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Thai banks expand ATM networks to neighboring countries (14:55, September 13, 2006)
  • Vietnam invests over 287 mln USD abroad in first 8 months (13:13, September 13, 2006)
  • Chile industrial exports rise 21.4 pct in year to July (13:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Minimum wages proposed for Bangladesh's textile workers (13:10, September 13, 2006)
  • Private airline in Myanmar plans international flights (13:09, September 13, 2006)
  • Vietnam to build third oil refinery (13:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Export license of 4 shrimp factories canceled temporarily in Bangladesh (13:07, September 13, 2006)
  • China grants another $350 mln quota to foreign investors (13:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Nokia signs 20.8 bln yuan deals with Chinese firms (13:04, September 13, 2006)
  • Lenovo builds largest homemade mobile phone production base  (11:02, September 13, 2006)
  • L. America export value to grow 20 pct from 2006 to 2007 -- ECLAC (10:57, September 13, 2006)
  • China is ranked top ten in reforming business practices  (10:52, September 13, 2006)
  • China's new social stratum controls nearly 1000 billion of capital (10:51, September 13, 2006)
  • Gold price flat in Hong Kong -- Sept. 12 (09:09, September 13, 2006)
  • Oil prices fall below 64 dollars (09:09, September 13, 2006)
  • HP chairwoman to step down in January (09:10, September 13, 2006)
  • Dutch KLM airlines to increase flights between China's Chengdu and Amsterdam (09:42, September 13, 2006)
  • China to reduce reliance on oil imports by basing energy supply on coal (09:41, September 13, 2006)
  • Rising inventory likely to put pressure on U.S. home prices: Newspaper (09:39, September 13, 2006)
  • Genetically-modified U.S. rice found in EU market (09:38, September 13, 2006)
  • China to develop coal-bed methane to meet rising demand for natural gas (09:37, September 13, 2006)
  • China's Changhong expects net profit of 500 mln yuan this year (09:36, September 13, 2006)
  • Malaysian herbal market worth over 2 bln USD by 2010: official (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. trade deficit hits all-time high in July (09:09, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. government raises corn, soybean production forecasts (09:32, September 13, 2006)
  • Romania concludes export agreements at Changchun fair (09:32, September 13, 2006)
  • Financial globalization requires fair and harmonious information order, Xinhua official (09:31, September 13, 2006)
  • RMB is not cause of Sino-US trade deficit (09:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Israeli cabinet approves 2007 state budget (08:45, September 13, 2006)
  • Canada, U.S. ink controversial softwood deal (09:06, September 13, 2006)
  • China Telecom launches European branch in London (08:39, September 13, 2006)
  • China's monthly trade surplus set to break 20 bln USD (08:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Community-based tourism growing in Zimbabwe (08:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Wireless networks insecure, say experts (08:25, September 13, 2006)
  • Taiwan investor confidence falls to 21-month low: reports (08:23, September 13, 2006)
  • Malaysia to offer Internet service in all airports (08:22, September 13, 2006)
  • Innovation key to European business success: EC vice president (08:21, September 13, 2006)
  • Hong Kong's financial revenue surges 58 pct in Q2 (08:17, September 13, 2006)
  • High prices leave China struggling to develop liquefied natural gas projects (08:13, September 13, 2006)
  • China ladles out 12.5 mln USD to boost dairy industry growth (08:11, September 13, 2006)
  • OPEC seminar to explore ways to stablilize market (08:09, September 13, 2006)
  • China speeds up renewable energy development  (08:08, September 13, 2006)
  • Don't politicize trade disputes, Wen tells EU  (08:47, September 13, 2006)
  • World Expo: When the earth moves  (08:48, September 13, 2006)
  • Fixed asset investment falls as measures bite  (08:41, September 13, 2006)
  • Trade in illegal explosives, guns drops  (08:42, September 13, 2006)
  • Yahoo! sued over software complaints  (08:43, September 13, 2006)
  • Manufacturers plan export price hike  (08:50, September 13, 2006)
  • Gov't may cut rebates for exporters to lower trade surplus  (08:52, September 13, 2006)
  • Land tax may be on cards for residential houses  (08:54, September 13, 2006)
  • SKF aims to expand after acquisitions  (08:55, September 13, 2006)
  • China Mobile looking for opportunities to tap emerging markets  (08:57, September 13, 2006)
  • Yahoo! China doubles, despite setbacks  (08:59, September 13, 2006)
  • J.D. Power buys ARA for push into Asia  (08:59, September 13, 2006)
  • Draft IPO rules may reduce volatility  (09:04, September 13, 2006)
  • Record oil prices bring turbulence for air shares  (09:06, September 13, 2006)
  • Nexans aims to enhance strength in China  (09:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Wire cable industry brews huge opportunities  (09:08, September 13, 2006)



  • World

  • Explosion injures 13 in Sri Lanka's north (17:29, September 13, 2006)
  • 8 banks hoaxed by false bomb threat in Thailand (17:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Philippine military to court officers accused of staging coup (17:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Australia looking at ways in response to expulsion of diplomat by Solomons (17:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Eight killed in car bombing in eastern Baghdad (17:02, September 13, 2006)
  • Two blasts kill 14 people in central Baghdad (17:02, September 13, 2006)
  • Mahathir urges efforts to eradicte root causes of terrorism (17:01, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. soldier killed in western Iraq (17:00, September 13, 2006)
  • Police find 60 bodies in Baghdad (17:00, September 13, 2006)
  • Sudan rejects Washington's condition for improving relations (16:59, September 13, 2006)
  • Trial of Saddam resumes in Baghdad (16:58, September 13, 2006)
  • 2 rockets fired into E. Afghanistan before Karzai's arrival (16:58, September 13, 2006)
  • Mozambique, Zimbabwe to re-erect border marks (16:57, September 13, 2006)
  • ASEAN urged to unite for summit (16:56, September 13, 2006)
  • Singapore sends tanker aircraft to Gulf region (16:55, September 13, 2006)
  • Death toll rose to 10 in central Baghdad bombing (16:54, September 13, 2006)
  • Australia not to accept high commissioner's expulsion from Solomons: PM (16:54, September 13, 2006)
  • Roadside bomb wounds four people in central Baghdad (16:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Argentina, Chile call for integration despite disputes (13:37, September 13, 2006)
  • Annan calls for international assistance to rebuild Lebanon (13:36, September 13, 2006)
  • Israel, Lebanon "largely" realize cessation of hostilities: UN chief (13:35, September 13, 2006)
  • Bolivian president slams U.S. for backing anti-government protests (13:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Contact group close to reach deal with European nations on Kosovo (13:33, September 13, 2006)
  • World Bank official urges Nepal to punish defaulters (13:32, September 13, 2006)
  • Spanish troops hope to help speed up Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon (13:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Nine U.S. states hold primaries for midterm elections (13:30, September 13, 2006)
  • Brazil, India sign cooperation agreements (13:29, September 13, 2006)
  • ASEM discussions reach comfortable level: Malaysian PM (13:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Police chief killed in Mexico's northern border state (13:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Some crew missing as Egyptian boat sinks in Suez Canal (10:54, September 13, 2006)
  • Australian envoy to deliver message of concern to Solomons government (10:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Polish deputy PM threatens to resign unless teacher pay increases (10:52, September 13, 2006)
  • Lebanon, Italy agree to military cooperation: defense minister (10:51, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. official says nonlethal weapons should be used domestically first (10:51, September 13, 2006)
  • NAM senior officials end preparative meeting in Havana (10:46, September 13, 2006)
  • NAM to admit Haiti, St. Kitts and Nevis as new members (10:46, September 13, 2006)
  • Pakistani President seeks closer economic ties with EU (10:45, September 13, 2006)
  • Sudan criticizes Annan's comments on Darfur situation (10:44, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. to enhance detection of nuclear, radiological threats (10:43, September 13, 2006)
  • Israel-Hezbollah conflict to help resume Mideast peace process: Lahoud (10:42, September 13, 2006)
  • Hezbollah leader slams Lebanon's government for receiving Blair (10:41, September 13, 2006)
  • UN Security Council extends mandate of NATO-led force in Afghanistan (10:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Poland, Sweden hold naval exercises (10:36, September 13, 2006)
  • Zambia to tar roads in Northern Province (10:08, September 13, 2006)
  • Abbas calls for release of Palestinian ministers (10:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Jordanian king calls for resuming Palestinian-Israeli peace process (10:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Bush to meet Kazakh president later this month (10:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Seven people killed in explosion in southeastern Turkey (10:01, September 13, 2006)
  • Most Americans see another terror attack inevitable: CNN poll (10:00, September 13, 2006)
  • 7 Taliban insurgents killed in clashes in E. Afghanistan (10:00, September 13, 2006)
  • 15,000 Angolan refugees expected to go home from Zambia (09:56, September 13, 2006)
  • Montenegrin ruling coalition wins general elections (09:48, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. wary of Palestinian unity gov't (10:03, September 13, 2006)
  • Roundup: Attack on U.S. embassy in Damascus foiled (10:04, September 13, 2006)
  • Russia supports diplomatic settlement of Iran issue (09:45, September 13, 2006)
  • Bush to meet Turkish PM early next month (10:05, September 13, 2006)
  • UN urges Ugandan gov't, rebels to strike peace deal (10:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Chirac receives envoy of Iranian president (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Romania changes Chief of General Staff (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Romanian Defense Minister Teodor Atanasiu suspended (09:32, September 13, 2006)
  • South African labor law amendments meet opposition (09:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Chirac urges dialogue resumption between Abbas, Olmert (09:30, September 13, 2006)
  • No troops withdrawal from Pakistani tribal region (09:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Sri Lanka president woos Tigers to talks table (09:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Commonwealth Finance Ministers' Meeting opens in Colombo (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • NAM seeks cooperation, not confrontation, says Cuban official (09:30, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. hails Syrian security handling with terror attack (09:32, September 13, 2006)
  • France beefs up embassy security (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Zapatero promises positive outcome to takeover bid (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Two P-3C surveillance aircraft reactived for Pakistan to fight terrorism (09:33, September 13, 2006)
  • Swedish soldiers attacked in northern Afghanistan (09:26, September 13, 2006)
  • Roundup: Britain's Blair receives cold shoulder in Lebanon (09:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Turkey's former land forces commander to be appointed as anti-PKK coordinator: FM (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • 16 Taliban militants killed in central Afghanistan (09:22, September 13, 2006)
  • UN General Assembly opens 61st session (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Rice thanks Syria for response to attack on U.S. Embassy (09:13, September 13, 2006)
  • U.N. seeks EU help in fight against Afghanistan opium industry (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Nepali guerrilla asked to reveal whereabouts of disappeared people (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Belgium to continue probe on neo-Nazi group (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • Abbas demands Israel to free jailed Hamas ministers and lawmakers (09:08, September 13, 2006)
  • Sri Lanka gov't says truce with Tigers needs amending (09:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Indonesia says EAS unlikely to disrupt ASEAN integrity (09:34, September 13, 2006)
  • World's religious leaders desire bigger role in international security (09:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Cyprus denounces attack against US Embassy in Syria (09:03, September 13, 2006)
  • IMF official says "resources nationalism" could backfire (09:02, September 13, 2006)
  • Saddam trial adjourns until Wednesday (08:44, September 13, 2006)
  • Syria says terror attack against U.S. embassy failed to achieve its aims (08:47, September 13, 2006)
  • Israeli military court rules to release Hamas officials: IDF (08:25, September 13, 2006)
  • UN chief to meet Uganda's rebel leader over peace talks (08:24, September 13, 2006)
  • Myanmar takes measures to facilitate workers to work in Thailand (08:22, September 13, 2006)
  • Singapore justifies ban on outdoor protests during IMF/World Bank meetings (08:19, September 13, 2006)
  • French military equipment arrive in Lebanon (08:18, September 13, 2006)
  • Pakistan sends more humanitarian assistance for Lebanese people (08:16, September 13, 2006)
  • Hamas accepts coalition, but refuses to recognize Israel (08:16, September 13, 2006)
  • Pakistan formally admitted as Asia Europe Meeting member (08:15, September 13, 2006)
  • World's major religions adopt principles of inter-religious dialogue (08:30, September 13, 2006)
  • Teachers in Nigeria's southern state begin strike (08:13, September 13, 2006)
  • Abbas promises to pay salaries by end of Sept. (08:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Vehicle accident kills one, wounds another coalition soldier in Afghanistan (08:11, September 13, 2006)
  • EU, Arab nations promise to support new Palestinian coalition government: spokesman (08:10, September 13, 2006)
  • UN to send observers to Ugandan gov't, rebels peace talks in Juba (08:08, September 13, 2006)
  • Eleven senior officers killed in Russian helicopter crash (08:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Indonesian parliament opposes arms purchase from France (08:05, September 13, 2006)
  • Car bomb kills policeman in eastern Baghdad (08:04, September 13, 2006)
  • Roundup: U.S. embassy in Damascus attacked (08:45, September 13, 2006)
  • International Organization for Migration opens office in Nepal (08:02, September 13, 2006)
  • Syrian anti-terror forces thwart "terrorist" attack against U.S. embassy in Damascus (07:59, September 13, 2006)
  • Abbas calls for end of siege on Palestinians (07:56, September 13, 2006)
  • 200 activists wounded in opposition siege of Bangladeshi PM's office (07:54, September 13, 2006)
  • Cluster bombs used in Lebanon by IDF: report (07:52, September 13, 2006)
  • Solomon Islands expels top diplomat  (08:47, September 13, 2006)
  • Palestinian PM dampens hopes of peace talks with Israel  (08:49, September 13, 2006)
  • Marathon Mumbai blasts trial nears end  (08:51, September 13, 2006)
  • Iraqi PM on his first visit to Teheran  (08:52, September 13, 2006)
  • 42 killed in Yemen stadium stampede  (08:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Qaida 'leader' claims beheading of Sudan editor  (08:54, September 13, 2006)



  • Opinion

  • Don't turn war on terror to civilization clash (17:56, September 13, 2006)
  • Innovation integral to ASEM's future (16:39, September 13, 2006)
  • Let the "Troika" run evenly (16:50, September 13, 2006)
  • News Analysis: U.S. Mideast policy leads to embassy attacks (09:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Development seeks to achieve social harmony  (09:20, September 13, 2006)



  • Sports

  • China-ASEAN Touring Assembly to flag off in Nanning (15:49, September 13, 2006)
  • Americans crush China to open women's basketball worlds (13:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Germany's Stielike offered Cote d'Ivoire coach job (11:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Torres extends contract with Atletico to 2009 (11:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of AS Roma vs Shakhtar Donetsk Champions League game (11:30, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of Barcelona vs Levski Sofia Champions League game (11:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of Sporting vs Inter Milan Champions League game (11:30, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of Olympiakos Piraeus vs Valencia Champions League game (11:30, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of Galatasaray vs Girondins Bordeaux Champions League game (11:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of Chelsea vs Werder Bremen Champions League game (11:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Summaries of PSV Eindhoven vs Liverpool Champions League game (11:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Kenya selects athletes for greatest race on earth (11:28, September 13, 2006)
  • Malawi U-17 soccer team might be out of CAF championship (11:26, September 13, 2006)
  • IFNA calls for awakening netball (11:26, September 13, 2006)
  • Romanian Crivoi into second round of BCR Romania Tennis Open (09:24, September 13, 2006)
  • Top seed Ljubicic not at his best in opening round win (09:23, September 13, 2006)
  • Uganda names athletes for Greatest Race On Earth Marathon (10:10, September 13, 2006)
  • President Enterprises named noodles sponsor of 2008 Olympics (10:10, September 13, 2006)
  • Fifteen foreign racers to compete in APRC In Indonesia (10:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Injury-hit Ancic rallies to beat Lopez 2-1 at China Open ATP (09:22, September 13, 2006)
  • Ugandan boxer to challenge WBC champion (09:21, September 13, 2006)
  • Sony Ericsson sponsors Shanghai tennis Masters Cup (09:21, September 13, 2006)
  • Colombian cyclists hit, injured in training for Tour of Boyaca (09:20, September 13, 2006)
  • Angolan national basketball team awarded (09:20, September 13, 2006)
  • Portuguese Sporting defeats Italy's Inter in Champions League (09:19, September 13, 2006)
  • Barcelona crushes Levski Sofia 5-0 in Champions League (09:18, September 13, 2006)
  • Brazilian Edmundo appeals jail sentence for road negligence (09:17, September 13, 2006)
  • Brazil volleyball prepares for World Championship after GP title (09:16, September 13, 2006)
  • Local Pavel advances at Romanian Open tennis (09:15, September 13, 2006)
  • Brazil beats Argentina in women's world basketball championship (09:12, September 13, 2006)
  • Fabregas to sign new contract with Arsenal (09:12, September 13, 2006)
  • Henry ruled out of Champions League game against Hamburg (09:11, September 13, 2006)
  • Barcelona kick off Champions League campaign in style (09:10, September 13, 2006)
  • No easy win for top seeds at China Open ATP tournament (09:09, September 13, 2006)
  • Fifteen foreign racers to compete in APRC in Indonesia (09:08, September 13, 2006)
  • Third seed Baghditis battles through superb Gremelmayr (09:07, September 13, 2006)
  • Bastian: Hug me... and hit harder  (08:48, September 13, 2006)
  • Tiger's trip set to boost economy by 170m pounds  (08:48, September 13, 2006)
  • Drop the case, pleads Landis  (08:50, September 13, 2006)
  • Zidane, Materazzi tipped to reconcile on a prison island  (08:51, September 13, 2006)
  • Croatians cruise into 2nd round at China Open  (08:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Cole says Arsenal betrayed him  (08:57, September 13, 2006)



  • Science & Technology

  • NASA spacecraft enters circular Martian orbit (17:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Japan invents a wine-tasting robot (17:40, September 13, 2006)
  • Disabled-friendly computers: Click differently  (11:01, September 13, 2006)
  • Microsoft pledges to bridge digital divide in Africa (08:51, September 13, 2006)
  • HP board chairwoman agrees to resign (08:50, September 13, 2006)
  • China launches telecom satellite (09:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Atlantis astronauts wraps up first spacewalk (08:48, September 13, 2006)
  • Six scientists win Shaw Prize in HK (08:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Harvard drops early admissions  (08:28, September 13, 2006)
  • 'Right-size' woman sets her feet in outer space  (08:29, September 13, 2006)



  • Life

  • 10th Pyongyang International Film Festival opens (16:55, September 13, 2006)
  • China expects 25 million ton apple harvest  (16:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Road crash kills 4 in eastern Bangladesh (14:59, September 13, 2006)
  • U.S. promises 4.5 million USD to counter human trafficking in Cambodia (17:39, September 13, 2006)
  • Over 47 pct of Cambodian hookers suffer from sexual diseases (14:55, September 13, 2006)
  • Non-communicable diseases account for 42 pct of deaths in Nepal (14:54, September 13, 2006)
  • Vietnam to use locally-made bird flu vaccines in 2007 (14:52, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese Tibetologists, Belgian sinologists discuss preservation of Tibetan art (14:51, September 13, 2006)
  • Famous bridge becomes ideal suicide site, "Fence net" suggested (11:15, September 13, 2006)
  • Over 70 percent of foreigners satisfied with living environment in Shanghai, survey  (10:52, September 13, 2006)
  • Six injured as light plane crashes onto street near Montreal (09:32, September 13, 2006)
  • Study finds wide gap in life spans among Americans (09:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Dengue fever cases hit 163 in Taiwan: reports (09:28, September 13, 2006)
  • 7 suspected insurgents detained in S. Afghanistan (08:31, September 13, 2006)
  • Nigeria's northern state targets 1.2 million children for polio vaccination (08:29, September 13, 2006)
  • Chinese film chosen as closing film of Pusan International Film Festival (08:27, September 13, 2006)
  • Zimbabwean ARV drug companies seek WHO certification (08:25, September 13, 2006)
  • China to regulate organ donation procedures and transplants (08:53, September 13, 2006)
  • Government steps up compensation as floods continue in Thai North (08:23, September 13, 2006)
  • Philippines to siphon off oil from sunken tanker: official (08:21, September 13, 2006)
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    Apple rolls out new iPod shuffle

    Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs introduces a smaller version of the iPod Shuffle music device to the crowd at an Apple media event at the Yerba Buena Center of the Arts theater in San Francisco, California, September 12, 2006. The device is shown clipped to a shirt pocket to show its relative size. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

    Hong Kong Disneyland turns one

    Hong Kong pop and movie star Jacky Cheung (R) applauds during the celebration party for the one year anniversary of Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong, south China Sept. 12, 2006. Hong Kong Disneyland has received more than 5 million tourists in the past year.

    Village industrialization in NE China

    The photo taken on Sept. 11, 2006 shows some of the 136 villas at Xingshisi Village in Gannan County of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.

    Atlantis astronauts wraps up first spacewalk

    Astronaut Joe Tanner works to make the P3/P4 truss operational during his extravehicular excursion from the International Space Station in this view from NASA TV, September 12, 2006.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

    Barcelona kicks off Champs League campaign in style

    Barcelona's Ronaldinho kicks the ball during their Champions League Group. A soccer match against Levski Sofia at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona September 12, 2006.European reigning champions Barcelona kicked off the defence of their crown in perfect style with a 5-0 win over Levski Sofia on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

    Top seed Ljubicic beat Japan's Go Soeda at China Open

    Top-seed Ivan Ljubicic led a trio of Croatians to a victory hat-trick as he defeated Japan's Go Soeda 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second round of the China Open.

    Chinese leaders meet Maldivian President

    Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China Sept. 12, 2006.

    Premier Wen adresses summit, meets Finnish leaders

    Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a speech entitled "Enhance Cooperation to Make Win-win Progress" during the 2006 China-Europe business summit held in Helsinki, capital of Finland, Sept. 12, 2006.

    18th Int'l Fashion Festival in Dalian

    A model presents underwear creation by Sun Flora company in Dalian, Sept. 11. "Sun Flora" Underwear Trend Collection is one of a series of fashion shows in the 18th Dalian International Fashion Festival that is held between Sept. 9 and 16.

    Best time for tea picking

    Farmers are busy in picking tea at a tea garden near Zhaoping County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 12, 2006. It is excellent time for tea picking and making around White Dew (15th solar term), which fell on Sept. 8 this year, as tea bushes grow best at this period.

    Red Army to 'fight' against Blue Army in Inner Mongolia

    'Red Army' tank troops stand in line beside tanks at an exercise base on the Inner Mongolia grassland in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region September 11, 2006. An infantry brigade from China's Shenyang Military Area arrived at the drill base after traveling for three days and nights. They will fight against the 'Blue Army' in few days.

    Dozens killed in Yemen stadium stampede

    Yemeni army and security trucks carry people killed or injured in a stampede at Ibb city's football stadium where more than 50 people were crushed to death, a week ahead of polls already marred by violence. At least 40 people were killed and over 80 wounded in a stampede on Tuesday at a Yemeni stadium, a Yemeni official sources said.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)

    9.11, five years on

    Two beams of light representing the World Trade Center (WTC) shoot into the sky to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks on WTC's original site in New York's Manhattan, Sept. 11, 2006.(Photo: Xinhua/AFP)

    China launches telecom satellite

    The home-developed telecommunications satellite, Zhongxing-22A, with a Long March-3A rocket carrier, blasts off at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, at 00:02 on Wednesday, September 13, 2006. Zhongxing-22A, an earth-synchronous telecommunications satellite is designed by the Chinese Academy of Space Technology under the China Aerospace Technology Group Company.

    Attack on U.S. embassy in Damascus foiled

    Syrian security guards take the offensive near the U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, Sept. 12, 2006. The U.S. Embassy in Damascus was attacked by a group of militants on Tuesday morning.


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