News Archive --- Date:20061217
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U.S. delegation arrives, pressing DPRK "serious" on
denuclearization (08:11, December 18, 2006)
CPPCC leader ends Macao tour (15:15, December 17, 2006)
Sino-Pak anti-terrorism exercise enters into second stage (15:15, December 17, 2006)
Japanese delegation arrives in Beijing for six-party talks (15:10, December 17, 2006)
An Exclusive Interview with Ambassador Christopher Hill (08:36, December 18, 2006)
Russian delegation arrives in Beijing for six-party talks (13:21, December 17, 2006)
China firmly supports Mideast peace process, says Foreign Minister (11:02, December 17, 2006)
Meng Jianzhu reelected Party chief of east China's Jiangxi Province (11:02, December 17, 2006)
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Central bank mulls ways to minimize threat of online payment fraud (15:41, December 17, 2006)
Nepali gov't urged to lobby U.S. for endorsement of TRADE
(14:11, December 17, 2006)
Engine of Chinese economy pressurized by
"growing pains" (08:19, December 18, 2006)
Part of Greece-Turkey gas pipeline to operate in 2007: Greek
minister (14:09, December 17, 2006)
China's largest underwater exploration project completed (14:08, December 17, 2006)
Revenue may hit target: Henry Tang (11:10, December 17, 2006)
HK on track to achieve surplus of 5.6 bln HKD, Henry Tang (11:10, December 17, 2006)
34 mln Chinese travel overseas this year (11:09, December 17, 2006)
China launches national center of rural water safety (11:07, December 17, 2006)
Pakistan excellent destination for tourists: PM (11:07, December 17, 2006)
Who will be winners in China's 3G industry? (08:33, December 18, 2006)
First luxury tourist train to run on Qinghai-Tibet Railway next
year (11:06, December 17, 2006)
Direct flight from Beijing to Saipan to be launched Sunday (11:05, December 17, 2006)
World Bank lends to support forestry development in China (10:05, December 17, 2006)
Chinese businesses frustrated by foreign buyers' lack of Christmas
spirit (11:04, December 17, 2006)
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Three U.S. soldiers killed in bomb attack in Iraq (15:21, December 17, 2006)
NATO soldier injured by mine in S. Afghanistan (14:08, December 17, 2006)
Blair's Mideast tour arouses expectations of new policy
vision (14:07, December 17, 2006)
Protesters march in New York against police shooting (14:05, December 17, 2006)
Nearly 14,000 Sri Lankan civilians flee to gov't controlled areas (14:05, December 17, 2006)
Poland greatly alarmed over German refugees' litigation for
property claims: FM (14:04, December 17, 2006)
Castro calls Cuba's provincial assembly, breaks "seriously ill"
rumor (13:23, December 17, 2006)
Mexico withdraws federal police from violence-plagued city (13:22, December 17, 2006)
Abbas' call for early elections "Palestinian internal affair":
Moussa (11:00, December 17, 2006)
Bush likely to support "surge" of additional U.S. troops to Iraq (11:00, December 17, 2006)
Norwegian Dafur force may be redeployed (11:00, December 17, 2006)
Romania sees EU membership huge chance (10:59, December 17, 2006)
Romania, Spain discuss policy on Romanians seeking to work in Spain (10:58, December 17, 2006)
Macedonia police finds new weapons in seized arms (10:58, December 17, 2006)
Palestinian groups in Syria reject Abbas' call for early elections (10:57, December 17, 2006)
U.S. welcomes Iraqi leader's commitment to halt violence (10:56, December 17, 2006)
U.S. welcomes Abbas' call for early Palestinian elections (10:56, December 17, 2006)
Road accidents kill 15, injure 33 in S. Africa (10:55, December 17, 2006)
Tanzania gets 290 million dollars grants from UN agencies (10:55, December 17, 2006)
Danish decision to cut budget support just hurriedly taken:
Tanzanian official (10:54, December 17, 2006)
Egypt says to continue contact with all Palestinian factions (10:53, December 17, 2006)
Blair calls for int'l support to Abbas (10:52, December 17, 2006)
At least six injured in Hamas protests in Gaza (10:52, December 17, 2006)
Woman gains seat in UAE election (10:51, December 17, 2006)
Russia against fueling tensions on Korean nuclear issue (10:50, December 17, 2006)
U.S. arrests 26 Bosnian Serbs (10:50, December 17, 2006)
AU says situation in Darfur worsening (10:49, December 17, 2006)
Gas leakage kills family of seven in S. Africa (10:49, December 17, 2006)
U.S. military taking tougher line with Guantanamo detainees (10:48, December 17, 2006)
Indonesia's central government to cooperate with Aceh governor-elected: spokesman (10:47, December 17, 2006)
EU concerned about risk of war in Somalia (10:46, December 17, 2006)
About 57,000 houses built in tsunami-hit Aceh in past two years (10:40, December 17, 2006)
Nepali political leaders express happiness over finalization of interim constitution (10:38, December 17, 2006)
Iran ready to share nuclear technology with neighbors: president (10:37, December 17, 2006)
Former Ethiopia's ruler Mengistu moved from Harare home: report (10:37, December 17, 2006)
Timor-Leste president hopes to discuss border issues with Indonesia (10:36, December 17, 2006)
Mubarak, Blair meet on ways to revive Mideast peace process (10:35, December 17, 2006)
Iraqi PM calls on Saddam-era army officers to join new army (10:35, December 17, 2006)
Defense Agency upgrade implies change in nature (10:34, December 17, 2006)
Bangladesh president calls for joint efforts for prosperous nation (10:33, December 17, 2006)
Hamas rejects Abbas calls for holding early elections (10:32, December 17, 2006)
Zimbabwe's vice president pledges party's loyalty to president (10:31, December 17, 2006)
NATO troops face huge challenges after taking command across Afghanistan (10:29, December 17, 2006)
Blair says Britain may start direct flights to northern Cyprus (10:27, December 17, 2006)
Abbas calls for early presidential, parliamentary elections (10:27, December 17, 2006)
Thai military leader urges gov't to solve immediate problems (10:26, December 17, 2006)
Nigeria tightens security for presidential candidate election (10:26, December 17, 2006)
Somali gov't rules out talks with Islamists (10:25, December 17, 2006)
UN praises Africa's Great Lakes peace pact (10:24, December 17, 2006)
3 killed, 32 injured when bus overturns in Thai south (10:23, December 17, 2006)
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Greek police to set up special unit to tackle soccer violence (15:20, December 17, 2006)
Former Franc goalkeeper Barthez to join Nantes (15:19, December 17, 2006)
S. African Immelman leads in SAA Open (15:18, December 17, 2006)
Liverpool climb to third place as Arsenal held to draw (15:17, December 17, 2006)
ASEAN University Games opens in Vietnam (10:14, December 17, 2006)
Three Chinese paddlers enter men's semi-finals of Pro Tour (10:14, December 17, 2006)
American Nyman snares his first Alpine ski World Cup race title (10:13, December 17, 2006)
Kenya to host triangular ODI series (10:12, December 17, 2006)
Indonesia's sports execs look past Asiad failure (10:12, December 17, 2006)
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ISS astronauts complete third spacewalk (13:57, December 17, 2006)
U.N. official calls for more "social vaccine" against AIDS (11:14, December 17, 2006)
Singapore's first garden festival opens (11:13, December 17, 2006)
2006 sees China vigorously exploring ocean's secrets (11:12, December 17, 2006)
U.S. launches rocket carrying two satellites into space (11:12, December 17, 2006)
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An Exclusive Interview with Ambassador Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill, assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs of US State Department and the head of US delegation to the Six-party talks. (C); Li Xuejiang, the People's Daily Washington Bureau chief(R); Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, the author of 'The Man Who Changed China' and a managing director at Smith Barney/CitiGroup.
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U.S. launches rocket carrying 2 satellites into space
The Minotaur I Rocket, carrying the TacSat 2 micro satellite, launches from the pad at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virginia Dec. 16, 2006. The payload also included the GeneSat-1, a fully automated, miniature space flight system that will study look for genetic changes in bacteria (E.Coli) during space flight. This is the first launch from the regional spaceport.
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China to work with other countries to safeguard energy security
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (3rd R), Ma Kai (2nd L), Chinese minister in charge of the State Development and Reform Commission, Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora (1st L), Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Amari Akira (1st R), South Korean Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy Chung Sye Kyun (3rd L) and U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman (2nd R) pose for a photo during their meeting in Beijing, Dec. 16, 2006. An energy ministers' meeting of the five countries was convened in Beijing on Saturday.
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Efforts urged for understanding of one-China principle
Liu Yandong, vice chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference recieves flowers after arriving at an airport in Macao Special Administrative Region, on Dec. 13, 2006.
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