News Archive --- Date:20061202
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China's top legislator visits Hong Kong (13:43, December 02, 2006)
Counterfeiting gang arrested on the road to Guangdong (13:42, December 02, 2006)
In China, red ribbon flies from Zhongnanhai to
streets on World AIDS Day (11:08, December 02, 2006)
Chinese president stresses promotion of grassroots democracy (10:19, December 02, 2006)
China, France pledge stronger nuclear power collaboration (10:18, December 02, 2006)
Chinese Premier spends World AIDS Day with AIDS affected
children (10:16, December 02, 2006)
UK economist hails China's efforts to reduce emission of green house
gas (10:15, December 02, 2006)
Journalists promised wide access in 2008
(15:37, December 02, 2006)
WB: Poverty relief efforts impressive
(15:38, December 02, 2006)
Travellers to fork out for airport fee until 2010
(15:38, December 02, 2006)
Experts dismiss Warrior mould rumours
(15:39, December 02, 2006)
'Pentagon exaggerating China's military threat'
(15:41, December 02, 2006)
Nation's youngest tycoon behind bars
(15:42, December 02, 2006)
New, old media can grow together, forum says
(15:43, December 02, 2006)
Ministry tightens welfare fund rules
(15:44, December 02, 2006)
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Indonesian power plants start using biofuel to cut costs (15:31, December 02, 2006)
China's natural rubber import surges 18.4 pct in first 10 months (15:30, December 02, 2006)
E. China province posts rapid trade growth in Jan.-Oct. period (15:29, December 02, 2006)
Brilliance China Auto to export 158,000 cars to Europe over next
five years (15:29, December 02, 2006)
Oil price rises responding to possible OPEC production cut (08:08, December 04, 2006)
U.S. groups urge government to reconsider China export control proposal (12:08, December 02, 2006)
Brussels VW plant to produce new Audi A1 from 2009 (12:07, December 02, 2006)
Entry into OPEC may bring power but carries risks, says report (12:07, December 02, 2006)
Angola could be world's biggest diamonds producer: WB (12:06, December 02, 2006)
U.S. housing market shows signs of recovering (12:05, December 02, 2006)
Zambia decuples minimum portfolio investment fees (12:04, December 02, 2006)
S. African rand steady in quiet market (12:02, December 02, 2006)
China tech firms closing gap with foreign rivals: report (12:02, December 02, 2006)
China's first biomass-fired power plant goes into operation (12:01, December 02, 2006)
Europeans flock to U.S. for shopping as dollar drops (12:01, December 02, 2006)
Ethiopia's three banks among Africa's top 100: report (08:08, December 04, 2006)
U.S. construction spending drops largest amount in five years (11:59, December 02, 2006)
Wall Street falls on weak economic data (11:59, December 02, 2006)
AfDB grants E.Africa 13.6m dollars (11:58, December 02, 2006)
World Bank official suggests Chinese economy rely more on domestic
consumption (11:57, December 02, 2006)
Chinese Internet users receive 2.7 junk e-mails per day (11:57, December 02, 2006)
Global insurance giant Allianz AG opens office in SW China (11:56, December 02, 2006)
Chinese banking watchdog grants QDII status to 17 banks (11:55, December 02, 2006)
China uncovers largest money laundering case (11:54, December 02, 2006)
China presses listed companies to surrender misappropriated fund (11:54, December 02, 2006)
India receives first cargo of Russian Sakhalin oil field (11:53, December 02, 2006)
China says macro controls in housing sector bring "positive
changes" (11:51, December 02, 2006)
More than 60 mln Chinese people out of poverty in three years,
World Bank (11:50, December 02, 2006)
Malaysia's LCCT receives first non-AirAsia airline (11:49, December 02, 2006)
Chinese TV makers set to establish united front
(15:32, December 02, 2006)
Singapore bank pledges stronger business support
(15:33, December 02, 2006)
Carrier opens plant in Chengdu
(15:33, December 02, 2006)
Rising labour costs' offset by higher productivity'
(15:34, December 02, 2006)
Firm expects subscriber growth
(15:35, December 02, 2006)
Declining US economy impacts other economies
(15:35, December 02, 2006)
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One killed as moderate quake rattles eastern Indonesia (13:59, December 02, 2006)
Fiji's PM return to capital amid coup confusion (12:18, December 03, 2006)
Belgium takes rotating role from Spain to police Baltic skies (13:57, December 02, 2006)
Hungarian city to have referendum on NATO radar station (13:57, December 02, 2006)
Pakistan believes consensus on IPI gas tariff likely: official (13:56, December 02, 2006)
Nepali gov't to arrange special security to judges (13:55, December 02, 2006)
International group urges implementation of UN resolution on Cote
d'Ivoire crisis (13:55, December 02, 2006)
Mexico's new president sworn in with tough tasks
ahead (13:54, December 02, 2006)
Estonia to buy European air defense missle system before 2010 (13:53, December 02, 2006)
U.S. may rethink aid flow to Nepal: ambassador (13:52, December 02, 2006)
Venezuela legislature welcomes polling booth installation (13:51, December 02, 2006)
Homeless group, hospital move to stop human dumping in LA (13:50, December 02, 2006)
Guerilla attack kills 17 Colombian soldiers, injures 4 (13:49, December 02, 2006)
Cuba to stage military parade to celebrate forces' birthday (13:49, December 02, 2006)
Pentagon's chief intelligence official to resign (13:48, December 02, 2006)
Mexico's new president calls for dialogue, details goals (13:48, December 02, 2006)
Costa Rica opens new embassy in Tel Aviv (13:45, December 02, 2006)
Seniora phone Mubarak, other Arab leaders over situation in Lebanon (11:06, December 02, 2006)
PLO calls for PM Haniyeh's resignation (11:05, December 02, 2006)
UN hosts cartoon exhibit to mark World AIDS Day (11:04, December 02, 2006)
Cyprus, Greece coordinate moves on EU-Turkey talks (11:04, December 02, 2006)
Sudan welcomes AU decision to extend peacekeeping mission in Darfur (11:03, December 02, 2006)
Peace process running without setbacks in Angola's Cabinda: official (11:01, December 02, 2006)
Egypt welcomes extension of African troops' mandate in Darfur (11:00, December 02, 2006)
Russia, Indonesia to exchange intelligence information (10:59, December 02, 2006)
Albania breaks UN embargo on Yugoslavia in 1990s (10:58, December 02, 2006)
Time for UN to take initiative on Cyprus: Finnish ambassador (10:57, December 02, 2006)
Russia, Indonesia to develop military, energy cooperation (10:56, December 02, 2006)
Turkey rejects EU recommendation on partial suspension of its entry
talks (10:53, December 02, 2006)
Rice says U.S. has made mistakes in Iraq war (10:53, December 02, 2006)
Compromise reached for new EU bill to control chemicals (10:53, December 02, 2006)
Russia to finish headquarters withdrawal from Georgia in mid-December (10:52, December 02, 2006)
Bush to meet separately Iraqi Shiite, Sunni leaders (10:51, December 02, 2006)
Tens of thousands of Lebanese rally against Seniora government
under tightened security (10:50, December 02, 2006)
Former Zambian president flown to S. Africa for medical treatment (10:50, December 02, 2006)
Hungarian govt selects site for new admin quarter (10:49, December 02, 2006)
Romanian accused of hacking U.S. government sites (10:48, December 02, 2006)
Ugandan military intensifies disarmament in northeastern region (10:48, December 02, 2006)
Election campaign in Madagascar ends peacefully (10:47, December 02, 2006)
Mexico's new president Felipe Calderon (10:46, December 02, 2006)
Germany withdraws troops from DR Congo (10:45, December 02, 2006)
Germany approves creation of anti-terror database (10:43, December 02, 2006)
Dutch terrorist suspects convicted (10:43, December 02, 2006)
EU confirms investigation of internal furniture purchase fraud (10:41, December 02, 2006)
Turkish security forces seize large amount of weapons (10:41, December 02, 2006)
Calderon sworn in as Mexico's new president (11:02, December 02, 2006)
Indonesia moves forward to a better approach in dealing with HIV/AIDS (10:39, December 02, 2006)
Bush welcomes Northern Ireland talks progress (10:38, December 02, 2006)
UN Security Council welcomes progress of peace process in Nepal (10:37, December 02, 2006)
U.S. considers ending outreach to insurgents in Iraq: report (10:37, December 02, 2006)
Sri Lanka's truce monitors call for peace after attack (10:37, December 02, 2006)
CPN felicitates its 2 senior leaders released from Indian prison (10:36, December 02, 2006)
India expresses commitment to help Nepal's development (10:35, December 02, 2006)
EAC gets EU financing for Lake Victoria program (10:34, December 02, 2006)
U.S. assigns terror score to international travelers: report (10:33, December 02, 2006)
U.S. Iraq panel to recommend pullout of combat troops by 2008:
report (10:32, December 02, 2006)
Japanese court orders state compensation to 61 war-displaced (10:31, December 02, 2006)
Turkey condemns Argentina's resolution on Armenian genocide (10:30, December 02, 2006)
Malaysian PM to attend 12th ASEAN Summit in Philippines (10:29, December 02, 2006)
Italian urban transport strikes for contract renewal (10:29, December 02, 2006)
Egyptian, Kazakh presidents meet over bilateral ties (10:28, December 02, 2006)
Czech troops take command of Kabul airport in Afghanistan (10:27, December 02, 2006)
French PM calls for greater African role in world economy (10:27, December 02, 2006)
US rates travellers for potential terror risks
(15:17, December 02, 2006)
Sri Lankan president's brother escapes bombing
(15:19, December 02, 2006)
Brawl breaks out in Mexico congress
(15:20, December 02, 2006)
Scientists examine ex-spy's corpse
(15:21, December 02, 2006)
Submarine wreck may contain unexploded bombs
(12:18, December 03, 2006)
Pope wraps up crucial visit
(15:24, December 02, 2006)
Nations progess on tsunami detection
(15:25, December 02, 2006)
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Real Madrid's Marcelo drafted for Brazils U-20 team (15:56, December 02, 2006)
Argentina player Chela mourns Davis Cup loss to Davydenko (15:56, December 02, 2006)
Philippines begins Asian Games medal quest (15:55, December 02, 2006)
Philippine bowlers hope for improved performance in Doha Asian Games (15:54, December 02, 2006)
Artistic Director says Asiad opening ceremony a "miracle" (15:53, December 02, 2006)
Beijing Olympics director inspired by Doha Asiad opening ceremony (12:26, December 02, 2006)
Doha opening ceremony better than Olympics: media comments (12:25, December 02, 2006)
Doha presents colorful gala despite heavy rain (12:25, December 02, 2006)
Beijing viewers speak highly of Asiad opening ceremony, expect more from 2008 Olympics (12:24, December 02, 2006)
Media fascinated by high-tech at Doha Asiad opening ceremony (12:23, December 02, 2006)
Heavy rain pours down after Asian Games opening ceremony (12:22, December 02, 2006)
Visiting Indian cricket team beats S. Africa by 6 wickets (12:21, December 02, 2006)
Asian Games off to spectacular start in Doha (12:21, December 02, 2006)
World No. 2 Furyk leads at Nedbank Golf Challenge (12:20, December 02, 2006)
Doha Asiad opening ceremony, a time to remember (12:18, December 02, 2006)
PIGI projection makes dazzling opening ceremony in Doha Asian Games (12:17, December 02, 2006)
DPRK, South Korea join hands in Asiad opening ceremony (12:16, December 02, 2006)
Asian Games off to spectacular start in first Arab country (updated) (12:19, December 02, 2006)
Wuhan suffers lopsided loss to Binh Dinh (12:15, December 02, 2006)
Asian Games off to spectacular start in first Arab country (12:15, December 02, 2006)
Uganda sends teams for ANOCA Games (12:14, December 02, 2006)
Asiad opening ceremony underway in rain, Chinese singer to perform (12:13, December 02, 2006)
Drizzles beckon opening ceremony of Doha Asian Games (12:12, December 02, 2006)
FESPIC Games overall champion China eyes on 2008 (12:12, December 02, 2006)
Blatter: FIFA not police on Iran suspension (10:01, December 02, 2006)
Home hopes dashed as Shaheen pulls out
(15:57, December 02, 2006)
Japan gives Jordan footballing masterclass
(15:58, December 02, 2006)
Ma: I'll do better than Rooney
(15:58, December 02, 2006)
Goals not a problem for Barca, despite striker shortage
(15:59, December 02, 2006)
Inter look to extend winning streak to 8
(16:00, December 02, 2006)
Magpies secure top spot but violence again mars UEFA Cup
(16:01, December 02, 2006)
United eye Boro win to keep Blues at bay
(16:02, December 02, 2006)
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China to launch second geostationary orbit weather satellite (16:29, December 02, 2006)
Beijing to continue renovating scenic parks for 2008 Olympics (16:29, December 02, 2006)
Efforts in bringing sunshine to little rainmen (16:28, December 02, 2006)
Love epic "The Knot" opens in cinemas (16:27, December 02, 2006)
Apple gene for red found by Australian scientists (13:13, December 02, 2006)
Combination therapy shows improvement for breast cancer patients (13:12, December 02, 2006)
Chinese smokers begin to be addicted to cigarettes younger: report (13:11, December 02, 2006)
Gender equality prerequisite for HIV prevention: EU (13:10, December 02, 2006)
Abortion drug prevents tumors in mice: study (13:10, December 02, 2006)
Successful tests of malaria vaccine underway: report (13:09, December 02, 2006)
Experts advocate for indoor DDT use in Uganda to fight malaria (13:08, December 02, 2006)
China vows to enhance protection of world heritage sites (13:07, December 02, 2006)
Pak-Afghan border to have more check-posts for polio spread control (13:06, December 02, 2006)
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Bush marks World AIDS Day by reaffirming commitment (15:50, December 02, 2006)
237 confirmed dead in Philippine mudslides after typhoon Durian (15:50, December 02, 2006)
Global bird flu losses tops 2 billion USD: Indonesian official (15:49, December 02, 2006)
Life expectancy at birth reaches 72 in Brazil (15:49, December 02, 2006)
Spain's new AIDS cases drop by 75 percent in last decade: gov't (15:48, December 02, 2006)
China's worst AIDS-hit province orders compulsory pre-marital HIV
tests (15:47, December 02, 2006)
AIDS programmes fail to reach high-risk groups: UN
(15:51, December 02, 2006)
Public smoking ban to start in England
(15:52, December 02, 2006)
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Doha opens 15th Asian Games
Fantastic fireworks is displayed during the opening ceremony of the 15th Asian Games at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Dec.1, 2006. Doha opened the 15th Asian Games in a spectacular opening ceremony which showed Asia's rich cultures and delivered a message of peace on Friday.
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