News Archive --- Date:20070102
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Hong Kong's handover a great success (10:25, January 02, 2007)
Foreign journalists embrace China's new media freedom (10:24, January 02, 2007)
Commentary: China embraces New Year with open mind and more
accountable government (10:23, January 02, 2007)
Chinese President calls for fighting against
Taiwan secessionists (10:22, January 02, 2007)
China's central government website marks first anniversary (10:20, January 02, 2007)
China launches official website for "Year of China" in Russia (10:19, January 02, 2007)
Chinese, S. Korean presidents greet start of Exchange Year (10:18, January 02, 2007)
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ADB approves agricultural loan to Vietnam (15:27, January 02, 2007)
News Analysis: Enlarged membership to boost OPEC's clout on oil
market (15:26, January 02, 2007)
China signs 106 bilateral agreements on aviation transport by end
of 2006 (15:26, January 02, 2007)
China approves 12,930 star-ranked tourist hotels by end of 2006 (15:25, January 02, 2007)
Hong Kong stocks close morning session at record high (15:25, January 02, 2007)
China's Chery car exports almost triple in 2006 (15:24, January 02, 2007)
Ministry says China's foreign trade to top 1.75 trillion US dollars
in 2006 (15:23, January 02, 2007)
Myanmar to establish industrial zone in new capital (11:22, January 02, 2007)
Beijing's fiscal revenue tops 100 billion yuan in 2006 (11:21, January 02, 2007)
Slovenians welcome euro in New Year celebrations (10:29, January 02, 2007)
China's export growth could slow substantially
this year (10:28, January 02, 2007)
China's CPI could reach 2.5 percent in 2007, analysts suggest (10:27, January 02, 2007)
China launches 2nd national agriculture census (10:26, January 02, 2007)
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Philippine president defends decision to transfer U.S. marine convicted of rape (16:12, January 02, 2007)
Sri Lanka air force 4 bombs Tamil rebel bases (09:35, January 03, 2007)
Uganda prepared for Rift Valley Fever after outbreak in Kenya (15:20, January 02, 2007)
Weather might be main cause of plane crash in Indonesia (15:19, January 02, 2007)
Indonesia eyes slight rise in oil production (15:18, January 02, 2007)
2006, a year full of natural calamities for the
Philippines (15:17, January 02, 2007)
Indonesians feel worse off, pessimistic: Survey (15:16, January 02, 2007)
Backgrounder: Major air crashes in Indonesia since 2004 (15:15, January 02, 2007)
Malaysia sends advance batch for peacekeeping mission in
Lebanon (15:15, January 02, 2007)
Stringent anti-trafficking law in offing in Nepal (15:15, January 02, 2007)
Philippines to keep political stability this year (15:14, January 02, 2007)
Vietnam Airlines to go public next year (15:13, January 02, 2007)
Cote d'Ivoire rebel leader calls for dialogue to end 4-year crisis (11:29, January 02, 2007)
Basque separatist party demands recognization of suffering on both
sides (11:28, January 02, 2007)
Polish politicians on Germany's EU presidency (11:27, January 02, 2007)
Bolivia starts to require visas of U.S. visitors (11:27, January 02, 2007)
Cuba denounces Saddam Hussein's execution (11:26, January 02, 2007)
Indonesian airplane missing with 102 people onboard (11:03, January 02, 2007)
195 victims of ill-fated ship recovered in Indonesia (11:01, January 02, 2007)
Lula takes office as President of Brazil (11:00, January 02, 2007)
Bush, U.S. public pay tribute to former president Ford (10:59, January 02, 2007)
EU senior officers welcome Bulgaria's accession (10:58, January 02, 2007)
Brazilian president plans to accelerate economic growth in his second term (10:57, January 02, 2007)
Bulgaria becomes full-fledged EU member (10:57, January 02, 2007)
Lebanese opposition stresses right to peacefully move against gov't (10:56, January 02, 2007)
Profile: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (10:55, January 02, 2007)
President Lula sworn in for second term (10:55, January 02, 2007)
Ten Somali Islamists held in Kenya (10:54, January 02, 2007)
Algerian president salutes Cuban counterpart on anniversary of
Cuban revolution (10:53, January 02, 2007)
Zambia to continue on UN peacekeeping missions (10:53, January 02, 2007)
Chirac highlights Europe's role (10:52, January 02, 2007)
131 in custody in Paris on New Year eve (10:51, January 02, 2007)
France reaffirms willingness to build politically strong Europe (10:50, January 02, 2007)
Asylum seekers in Sweden surge from world's war zones (10:50, January 02, 2007)
Germany welcomes new EU member states (10:49, January 02, 2007)
Merkel vows to revive EU constitution (10:49, January 02, 2007)
Two U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq's northeastern province (10:48, January 02, 2007)
Relatives of missing Indonesian plane busy seeking information (10:47, January 02, 2007)
U.S. military says six killed in attack on possible safe house for
al-Qaida in Baghdad (10:47, January 02, 2007)
Indonesia's Adam Air confirms passenger plane missing (10:46, January 02, 2007)
Senegalese regional council president killed by armed men (10:46, January 02, 2007)
Hamas, Fatah trade kidnappings in Gaza: witnesses (10:17, January 02, 2007)
Missing Indonesian air plane believed to have landed at sea (10:17, January 02, 2007)
Italy offers 2,500 job visa quota to Nigerians (10:16, January 02, 2007)
Egyptian death toll rises during Mecca pilgrimage rituals: MENA (10:15, January 02, 2007)
Iraqi private TV station banned for "inciting sectarian violence" (10:14, January 02, 2007)
Sarkozy becomes party's only candidate in French presidential
election (10:14, January 02, 2007)
Indonesian navy ships recover 4 survivors, 3 dead bodies (10:13, January 02, 2007)
Thai CNS warns against more terror attacks (10:12, January 02, 2007)
Rice due in Israel on new Mideast tour next weekend: report (10:12, January 02, 2007)
Bangkok calms down as bomb type identified
(10:11, January 02, 2007)
2 policemen killed in Sri Lanka's north (10:10, January 02, 2007)
British bases in southern Iraq attacked with no casualty (10:10, January 02, 2007)
India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear facilities (10:09, January 02, 2007)
Indonesian passenger plane missing with 96 onboard (10:08, January 02, 2007)
Finland should be involved in building more just world: president (10:08, January 02, 2007)
Israel denies progress in talks of prisoners' swap deal (10:07, January 02, 2007)
Somali government troops control Kismayo (10:07, January 02, 2007)
Former Malaysian PM describes execution of Saddam as "public murder" (10:06, January 02, 2007)
Nigerians urged to make cautions decision in choosing new president (10:05, January 02, 2007)
Gas pipeline blown up in SW Pakistan (10:04, January 02, 2007)
Rift Valley Fever kills 52 in Kenya (10:03, January 02, 2007)
2 senior militants killed by police in India-controlled Kashmir (10:02, January 02, 2007)
Sri Lanka govt, rebels yearn for peace in new year (10:00, January 02, 2007)
Ugandan President sets 2007 targets (10:00, January 02, 2007)
Thaksin not behind Bangkok bombings: lawyer (09:59, January 02, 2007)
Thai PM indicates anti-coup groups might be behind multiple bomb attacks (09:58, January 02, 2007)
Austria's interior minister dies suddenly (09:51, January 02, 2007)
Clash leaves Afghan police, 5 militants dead (09:50, January 02, 2007)
Afghan gov't recaptures district occupied by Taliban (09:31, January 02, 2007)
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Russia beat U.S. to keep Hopman Cup title hope alive (16:11, January 02, 2007)
Zambian boxing associations in row over boxer's ban (16:10, January 02, 2007)
U.S level Russia at 1-1 after Fish win in Hopman Cup (15:28, January 02, 2007)
Australians reach Aantarctica's tallest mountain summit from sea level (15:28, January 02, 2007)
Ivanovic, Li Na reach second round at Gold Coast Open (10:45, January 02, 2007)
Malisse wins first rounder in Chennai Open tennis (10:44, January 02, 2007)
Baghdatis beats Kohlschreiber in Qatar Open tennis (10:43, January 02, 2007)
Manchester United draw with Newcastle to give Chelsea catch-up hope (10:42, January 02, 2007)
Fulham's keeper Niemi leaves hospital after neck injury (10:42, January 02, 2007)
Argentina midfielder Gallardo joins Paris St Germain (10:41, January 02, 2007)
Over 50 Zambian soccer coaches horn skills (10:40, January 02, 2007)
CAT president predicts bright future for Nigeria's tennis (10:40, January 02, 2007)
Three players to contest for African Player of the Year award (10:39, January 02, 2007)
Ding Junhui reaches final at Chinese national snooker championship (10:39, January 02, 2007)
World champion Ding makes last four at China Snooker Championship (10:38, January 02, 2007)
Sun Tiantian wins Auckland Open opening round (10:37, January 02, 2007)
Spain beats Croatia 3-0 in Hopman Cup tennis (10:37, January 02, 2007)
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Life |
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Indonesian rescue team begins evacuating plane crash victims (15:33, January 02, 2007)
Indonesian leader expresses concern over transport disasters (15:31, January 02, 2007)
Indonesian speed boat capsizes, with 15 dead (15:30, January 02, 2007)
Wreckage of missing Indonesian jetliner found, 90 passengers killed (11:19, January 02, 2007)
Vietnam to import more bird flu vaccines (11:19, January 02, 2007)
Missing Indonesian airliner found in mountainous region (10:36, January 02, 2007)
Missing Indonesian plane reported airworthy (10:35, January 02, 2007)
Missing Indonesian plane's position at Makale, South Sulawesi (10:34, January 02, 2007)
Reefs may weaken tsunami: study (10:33, January 02, 2007)
Language, culture popularized worldwide with more Confucius
institutes (10:32, January 02, 2007)
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Hu calls for fighting against Taiwan secessionists
Chinese President Hu Jintao makes a speech during the New Year tea party held by the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, Jan. 1, 2007. Chinese President Hu Jintao said in a New Year message on Monday that the Chinese mainland will actively promote exchanges and cooperation across the Taiwan Strait, safeguard peace and stability, and push ahead with peaceful reunification.
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Britain closes 2 oldest nuclear plants
The Dungeness nuclear power station is seen in Kent, in southern England in this October 3, 2005 file photo. Reactors at Dungeness A, southeast of London, and Sizewell A, in eastern England, were being shut down over a period of several hours, the group said in a statement. The reactors had reached the end of their life cycle and were less efficient than modern plants.
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Man. Utd held to 2 - 2 draw at Newcastle
Manchester United's Paul Scholes (R) and Park Ji-sung react to a missed opportunity during their English Premier League soccer match against Newcastle United at St James Park in Newcastle, northern England Jan. 1, 2007.
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Joy with ice and snow
Tourists slide down the mountain slope on the air cushion at a ski resort in Jilin city, northeast China's Jilin Province January 1, 2007.
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Happy New Year
People welcomed 2007 with skyrockets in London, Sydney, Berlin and other countries around the world.
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AFP photographer kidnapped in Gaza
AFP photographer Jaime Razuri. Unknown Palestinian gunmen kidnapped a foreign photographer in Gaza City on Monday afternoon, witnesses and local media reported.
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