News Archive --- Date:20061112
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New Sun Yat-sen museum opens to visitors (17:13, November 12, 2006)
China issues commemorative stamps to mark Sun Yat-sen's birthday
anniversary (17:11, November 12, 2006)
APEC official hails upcoming visit by Chinese president to Vietnam (16:20, November 12, 2006)
China-Vietnam friendly ties on fast-growing pace
(16:18, November 12, 2006)
Election of delegates to 17th CPC national congress starts (08:28, November 13, 2006)
China holds grand gathering to mark 140th birth anniversary of Sun
Yat-sen (13:31, November 12, 2006)
Chinese state councilor meets Vietnamese party leader on ties (10:05, November 12, 2006)
Senior official calls for collection of women-, children-related
cultural relics (10:04, November 12, 2006)
Picture album of Sun Yat-sen published to mark 140th birth
anniversary (10:04, November 12, 2006)
China's NPC delegation leaves for Iran, Indonesia (10:02, November 12, 2006)
HK continues to be int'l business center: HK's chief (10:01, November 12, 2006)
Chinese state councilor says steering committee to boost China-Vietnam ties (10:00, November 12, 2006)
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Pakistani dam project in jeopardy as WB blacklists German contractor (16:16, November 12, 2006)
Hydropower project cost doubles in Nepal (13:29, November 12, 2006)
Nepali central bank to take over management of a private bank (13:29, November 12, 2006)
Korean Air to begin operations in Nepal (13:26, November 12, 2006)
China Mobile, News Corp. start cooperation in wireless music
service (10:24, November 12, 2006)
Bioenergy get boosted in China to reduce oil dependency (10:23, November 12, 2006)
China welcomes strategic foreign investment in banking sector (10:21, November 12, 2006)
Output value of Shanghai oceanic industry to reach 550 bln yuan by
2010: report (10:20, November 12, 2006)
Air Zimbabwe cancels London flights (10:19, November 12, 2006)
Zambian gemstone miners urged to develop marketing strategy (10:17, November 12, 2006)
Ethiopia to host 4th African coffee conference (10:17, November 12, 2006)
Zambia's biggest copper mine suspends production due to pollution (10:16, November 12, 2006)
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Death toll rises to 23 killed in suicide attack
in western Baghdad (08:29, November 13, 2006)
Kuwaiti agencies reject Manila's decision to triple pay floor for
Filipine maids (17:17, November 12, 2006)
S. Korean government to ban bio weapons development (17:16, November 12, 2006)
Iran to give "destructive" response if attacked by Israel:
spokesman (17:15, November 12, 2006)
NATO air strike kills 10 militants in E. Afghanistan (16:27, November 12, 2006)
APEC meetings seek to unlock stalled WTO negotiations (16:26, November 12, 2006)
Four killed in bombings in Baghdad (16:24, November 12, 2006)
Wealthier Vietnam -- Plenty breeds pride
(16:23, November 12, 2006)
Backgrounder: Theme of APEC Vietnam 2006 (16:21, November 12, 2006)
Bangladesh, 8 others given 2 years time to join TAR (13:59, November 12, 2006)
Free trade issues to top agenda of 14th APEC economic leaders meeting
(13:55, November 12, 2006)
Calm returns to DRC capital after election-related violence (13:52, November 12, 2006)
Bush's forthcoming visit gets mixed reactions in Indonesia (13:48, November 12, 2006)
Backgrounder: Brief introduction to APEC's Senior
Officials' Meeting (13:46, November 12, 2006)
APEC senior officials meet to reach trade, investment consensus (13:45, November 12, 2006)
Backgrounder: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (13:44, November 12, 2006)
Two Jordanian UN peacekeepers killed in Haiti (13:43, November 12, 2006)
Nepali peace agreement taking final shape (13:41, November 12, 2006)
U.S. vetoes UN draft resolution condemning Israeli
attack in Gaza (13:40, November 12, 2006)
AL chief regrets U.S. veto of UN draft condemning Israeli attack in
Gaza (13:39, November 12, 2006)
More Finns oppose bid for NATO membership (13:39, November 12, 2006)
25 Taliban militants killed in E. Afghanistan: officer (11:24, November 12, 2006)
Sudan, UN agree to set up tripartite mechanism on Darfur (11:23, November 12, 2006)
5 killed in explosion in E. Afghanistan: TV report (11:22, November 12, 2006)
OHCHR welcomes peace deal in Nepal (11:20, November 12, 2006)
Military takeover will not help free fair elections in Bangladesh: U.S. official (11:19, November 12, 2006)
Pakistan reports 4,000 suspected dengue fever cases (11:19, November 12, 2006)
Iran says to firmly respond to military threat or attack (11:18, November 12, 2006)
Musharraf says bombed school was training suicide
bombers (11:04, November 12, 2006)
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir wants complete rest for weeks (11:03, November 12, 2006)
Egypt reports fresh bird flu infection among poultry (11:02, November 12, 2006)
AL chief: Arabs won't coexist with Israel without just, balanced
peace (11:02, November 12, 2006)
Police still investigating bomb blast site in East Jakarta (11:01, November 12, 2006)
Hamas government accuses Israel for killing Arafat (10:59, November 12, 2006)
Italy proposes international conference on Afghanistan (10:58, November 12, 2006)
Nigeria announces new security rules at airports (10:57, November 12, 2006)
Abbas expects national unity government by end of November (10:57, November 12, 2006)
French FM says talks in Egypt to focus on Mideast peace, Darfur (10:56, November 12, 2006)
Malaysia condemns Israel's military strike against
Palestinian civilians (10:55, November 12, 2006)
Abbas calls on Israel to resume peace, end occupation (10:55, November 12, 2006)
Bangladeshi political parties are bracing for
confrontations
(10:54, November 12, 2006)
Nigeria to launch image project in London (10:53, November 12, 2006)
Palestinians mark two-year anniversary for Arafat's
decease (10:52, November 12, 2006)
UK minister expresses concern over drug trafficking, terrorism in Kenya (10:52, November 12, 2006)
Gov't-guerrilla-UN team begins inspection trip in eastern Nepal (10:51, November 12, 2006)
Dumped Funcinpec head returns to Cambodia (10:51, November 12, 2006)
UN senior official meets Aung San Suu Kyi (10:49, November 12, 2006)
No Palestinian unity government until end of Israeli siege:
official (10:49, November 12, 2006)
Thaksin has no plan to return: his advisor (10:48, November 12, 2006)
Sri Lanka's security situation worsens (10:48, November 12, 2006)
Suicide car bomb hits U.S. patrol north of Baghdad (10:47, November 12, 2006)
Death toll rises to 8 in two car bomb explosions in central Baghdad (10:47, November 12, 2006)
Two car bombs explode in central Baghdad (10:46, November 12, 2006)
Zimbabwe-Botswana ties under spotlight (10:46, November 12, 2006)
Seven bodies found in Baghdad (10:45, November 12, 2006)
Former Turkish PM to be laid to rest Saturday (10:45, November 12, 2006)
Former Thai PM supports Thaksin's return home (10:45, November 12, 2006)
EU to sponsor humanitarian action in Uganda (10:44, November 12, 2006)
Stadium to be constructed in Zambia's Ndola hailed (10:44, November 12, 2006)
Zambian veep says vulnerability assessment survey vital (10:43, November 12, 2006)
Asian countries adopt declarations on transport development and road safety (10:43, November 12, 2006)
NZ police search missing Japanese tourist (10:42, November 12, 2006)
Agreement on Egyptian-Arab maritime cable for communications signed
in Egypt (10:42, November 12, 2006)
Russia, Iran pledge to resume six-party talks (10:15, November 12, 2006)
Sweden should join NATO plane pool: FM (10:14, November 12, 2006)
Asian Americans in California gain bigger voice in politics (10:14, November 12, 2006)
Suez Canal revenue records 3.2 bln USD in 10 months (10:13, November 12, 2006)
Iran must start to fear:Israeli PM (10:12, November 12, 2006)
Norway, Germany appeal for nuclear disarmament (10:12, November 12, 2006)
Lebanese PM rejects resignations of Hezbollah and its cabinet
ministers (10:11, November 12, 2006)
PNA slams U.S. veto against UN decision that condemns Israel (10:10, November 12, 2006)
Aid agency airlifts supplies to Ethiopian flood victims (09:51, November 12, 2006)
AU calls on all Darfurians to participate in dialogue conference (10:09, November 12, 2006)
IAEA chief calls for calm dialogue to solve Mideast conflict (10:08, November 12, 2006)
Urgent: U.S. vetoes UN draft criticizing Israel's Gaza attack (10:07, November 12, 2006)
Annan to meet young Africans at 5th African Development Forum (11:08, November 12, 2006)
Bush says elections do not reflect lack of U.S. will against terrorism (11:08, November 12, 2006)
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Vietnam ready for Asian Games (16:15, November 12, 2006)
Netherlands win A1 GP Beijing sprint race (16:13, November 12, 2006)
Federer rallies to destroy Nalbandian in Masters Cup opener (08:35, November 13, 2006)
MLS approves "Beckham Rule" to attract superstar players (13:25, November 12, 2006)
Indonesia eyes on maintaining 13th position in Fespic Games (10:40, November 12, 2006)
Japan surprisingly beat Serbia and Montenegro in women's volleyball
championship (10:40, November 12, 2006)
FIFA expert in Zimbabwe to conduct medical course (10:39, November 12, 2006)
Zimbabwe hockey team selected for Africa Cup (10:39, November 12, 2006)
Zimbabwe U-23 squad named for All-Africa Games first round (10:38, November 12, 2006)
A1 GP track action suspended in Beijing (10:37, November 12, 2006)
China downs Puerto Rico 3-0 in world women's volleyball (10:38, November 12, 2006)
Brazil sweep Germany 3-0 in women's volleyball championship (10:36, November 12, 2006)
Zambia to face Burundi, Zanzibar at CECAFA tourney (10:36, November 12, 2006)
Mubarak, Nazif congratulates Ahly on Africa Champions win (10:35, November 12, 2006)
Hungarian Sebestyen wins women's program in ISU GP China Cup (10:35, November 12, 2006)
Manchester City draw with Newcastle 0-0 (10:35, November 12, 2006)
Federer gets crack on revenge against Nalbandian in Masters Cup
opener (10:39, November 12, 2006)
Roddick to shun eight-in-straight loss to Federer (10:34, November 12, 2006)
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Singapore launches Christmas in Tropics extravaganza (10:29, November 12, 2006)
China's first bilingual magazine for world learners of Chinese
launched in Beijing (10:28, November 12, 2006)
Bus crash in central Thailand kills 19 (10:27, November 12, 2006)
Road accident kills 5 in northern Bangladesh (10:27, November 12, 2006)
Book published in Zimbabwe proposes abolishment of lobola (10:27, November 12, 2006)
Zimbabwe-German society to host youth film festival (10:25, November 12, 2006)
Emergency broadcasts to help public during disasters (10:25, November 12, 2006)
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Arrival of nuclear waste train rouses protest in Germany
French policeman stand guard next to a train carrying Castor nuclear waste containers on its way to the Gorleben interim storage facility in Northern Germany, November 11, 2006 near Strasbourg. A train carrying 175 tonnes of nuclear waste crossed the border between France and Germany while thousands of demonstrators massed at its destination. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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Steve McQueen garage sale in Los Angeles
The gavel falls on a 1934 Indian Sport Scout motorcycle from the Steve McQueen collection, during an auction of items belonging to the late and legendary US actor at The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. The Sport Scout, estimated value 15,000-20,000 (USD) sold at the auction for 155,000 (USD). Dozens of vintage motorbikes, sunglasses and other memorabilia (Xinhua/AFP Photo)
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Yao dominates as Rockets beats Knicks
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming dunks over New York Knicks' Quentin Richardson during the first period of their NBA game in Houston November 10, 2006. Yao Ming scored 35 points, grabbed 17 rebounds and matched a career high with seven blocks to lead the Houston Rockets to a 103-94 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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Energy-saving competition of DIY autos in Shanghai
A competitor from South China University of Technology takes part in an energy-saving competition in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 11, 2006. The energy-saving competition, held in Shanghai, attracts 20 teams with their DIY automobiles from China and other countries and regions Saturday. All the competing automobiles are given only one liter of gasoline and then race for a limited distance during the competition and the champion will come out from the competitor whose automobile consumes the least amount of gasoline.
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China markes 140th birth anniversary of Sun Yat-sen
Flowers presented by the people from different social sectors are placed in front of Sun Yat-sen's statue in Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Nov. 11, 2006.
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