News Archive --- Date:20070305
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Regulation on natural science fund aims to stop fraud (22:24, March 05, 2007)
China is model of developing countries: Bangladeshi chief
advisor (22:23, March 05, 2007)
Migrant worker's suggestions appear in Premier's work
report (19:46, March 05, 2007)
Chinese FM offers condolences over U.S. tornado losses (19:45, March 05, 2007)
China opposes all forms of secessionist activities: Premier (16:27, March 05, 2007)
China to expand subsistence allowance system to all rural poor (17:25, March 05, 2007)
Timing, conditions for unifying corporate income tax ripe: Premier (16:09, March 05, 2007)
Chinese Premier announces hefty educational investment (17:48, March 05, 2007)
China pledges to expand rural medicare system (19:11, March 05, 2007)
China to expand subsistence allowance system to all rural poor (10:31, March 05, 2007)
It's great to be at CPPCC session (10:05, March 05, 2007)
China's parliament starts annual session with focus on social harmony (13:14, March 05, 2007)
Paulson does not regard China as economic enemy of U.S. (08:36, March 05, 2007)
Premier Wen says to report energy goal failure "faithfully" (08:35, March 05, 2007)
Top legislator values role of returned overseas Chinese in social harmony (08:34, March 05, 2007)
Senior CPC leader underlines media's role in harmonious cultural construction (08:33, March 05, 2007)
Senior Communist leader expects advisors to be more active in state affairs (08:33, March 05, 2007)
CPPCC chairman stresses role of religious groups in promoting social harmony (08:32, March 05, 2007)
Chinese president stresses medicare, innovation for harmonious society (08:32, March 05, 2007)
Roundup: China's defense budget to rise 17.8 percent in 2007 (08:32, March 05, 2007)
Sound healthcare system needed: President Hu (09:08, March 05, 2007)
Religion has a role to play: Jia (08:37, March 05, 2007)
Behind-the-scene heroes 'doing a good job' (08:37, March 05, 2007)
US urged not to sell missiles to Taiwan (08:27, March 05, 2007)
Nation to go all out against corruption (08:38, March 05, 2007)
Military spending rise 'is moderate' (08:39, March 05, 2007)
Russia willing to further work with China within SCO framework,
says Russian Chief of General Staff (08:24, March 05, 2007)
Senior Communist leader briefs advisors on graft fighting (08:39, March 05, 2007)
U.S. seeks closer cooperation with China in securing world peace (08:40, March 05, 2007)
Senior CPC leader calls for better social, cultural environment for Olympics (08:40, March 05, 2007)
Sri Lankan president concludes China tour (08:14, March 05, 2007)
Premier Wen tells officials to listen more, talk less (08:27, March 05, 2007)
Hu's guideline on mainland-Taiwan relations underlined while parliament spokesman warns of "severe challenges" (08:13, March 05, 2007)
China urges U.S. not to send wrong signal to Taiwan separatists (07:59, March 05, 2007)
Highlights of Premier Wen's Government Work Report (10:00, March 06, 2007)
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HK stocks plunge 4 pct, biggest tumble since "9.11" (21:17, March 05, 2007)
China may allow more insurance funds into stock market (20:34, March 05, 2007)
Smoking to be strictly prohibited in HK public housing estates (20:33, March 05, 2007)
Gas consumption decreases in Turkey due to warm winter (19:48, March 05, 2007)
China to make record investment to expand power grids (19:25, March 05, 2007)
China to reorganize mineral resources development (19:24, March 05, 2007)
Dollar falls to lower 115 yen in Tokyo (19:23, March 05, 2007)
Singapore to roll out more schemes to help SMEs (19:23, March 05, 2007)
China's steel and iron investment drops in 2006 (09:36, March 06, 2007)
China to use forex reserves vigorously: central bank (19:21, March 05, 2007)
Economist recommends interest rate rise to prevent economic bubbles (09:36, March 06, 2007)
Shanghai GM aims to sell 12,000 Cadillacs in 2007 (16:22, March 05, 2007)
Dubai to invest over 13 bln USD in power, water sectors (16:21, March 05, 2007)
UAE's industrial sector attracts 19 bln USD in 2006 (15:56, March 05, 2007)
Indonesia sees deficit in gas production (15:09, March 05, 2007)
German Bank predicts 23 percent growth in China's export (14:24, March 05, 2007)
Indonesia sees foreign exchange reserves rising (14:04, March 05, 2007)
Interview: China's economic development good for Chinese and world: EIB president (13:30, March 05, 2007)
Income divide poses a threat (10:18, March 05, 2007)
China to invest 391.7 billion yuan in agriculture: Premier (19:17, March 05, 2007)
China vows to improve setting of RMB exchange rate (08:04, March 06, 2007)
China's energy saving, pollution control targets must be met: Premier (19:18, March 05, 2007)
China to rein in soaring housing price: Premier (18:54, March 05, 2007)
China to strive to reduce trade surplus, says Premier (19:19, March 05, 2007)
China sets 8 percent growth target for 2007 (18:55, March 05, 2007)
'RMB's rise should be controlled' (09:12, March 05, 2007)
Insight: 'Gateway to Southwest China' gets a shot in the arm (08:53, March 05, 2007)
Chinese mainland leads upsurge of visitors to Nepal (08:15, March 05, 2007)
China finds 20 pct of toys unqualified (08:14, March 05, 2007)
Chinese stock market could be driven to new heights by assets
injections: report (08:12, March 05, 2007)
Bangladeshi central bank introduces merger guidelines (08:10, March 05, 2007)
Sri Lanka launches 2nd international airline (08:08, March 05, 2007)
China's newly-weds spend 125,000 yuan when they get hitched: report (08:08, March 05, 2007)
Taiwan's surplus in cross-strait trade up: Taiwan report (08:07, March 05, 2007)
New airport to be built on Qinghai plateau (08:06, March 05, 2007)
China has 3.48 mln kilometers of highways in operation (21:55, March 05, 2007)
CNOOC aims to list on Chinese mainland in 2007 (07:54, March 06, 2007)
HK intercepts 131 tones of e-waste (21:57, March 05, 2007)
Macao Int'l Airport sees rise in passenger number in February (21:58, March 05, 2007)
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Malaysia to place labor attaches at embassies (22:21, March 05, 2007)
Haneya says coalition not to be declared by end of next week (22:20, March 05, 2007)
Abe says no new apology for "comfort women" (22:20, March 05, 2007)
Tanzania beefs up manhunt of armed robbers in north (22:19, March 05, 2007)
Contaminated food ordered to be removed in S. Africa (22:18, March 05, 2007)
Tanzania to launch ambitious rural water project (22:17, March 05, 2007)
Tanzania detains 9 over train derailment incident (22:16, March 05, 2007)
Algerian defense minister visits Tunisia (22:15, March 05, 2007)
UN official calls for tougher action against violence toward Afghan women (22:15, March 05, 2007)
Erekat urges int'l community to push Israel into peace talks (22:14, March 05, 2007)
Iran's FM suggests Tehran to attend Baghdad meeting (22:13, March 05, 2007)
Chirac congratulates Senegalese President elect Abdoulaye Wade (22:12, March 05, 2007)
One killed in plane crash in western Turkey (22:12, March 05, 2007)
UML leader threatens to quit from interim government (22:11, March 05, 2007)
International community perceives renaissance in Bangladesh: Foreign Advisor (22:10, March 05, 2007)
Jailed ex-DK prison chief faces new charges (22:09, March 05, 2007)
Training session launched for Cambodia's commune councils election (22:09, March 05, 2007)
Zambia seeks extradition of Congolese governor (22:08, March 05, 2007)
9 Afghan civilians killed in coalition airstrike: reports (19:52, March 05, 2007)
Cambodia, Canada to hold mine action conference (19:51, March 05, 2007)
Iraq's vice president arrives in Syria on official visit (19:50, March 05, 2007)
Vanuatu under state of emergency after violence (19:15, March 05, 2007)
Japan extends grant aid to Nepal for increasing food production (19:14, March 05, 2007)
Philippines says Abe's comment contrary to Japan's past attitude (19:13, March 05, 2007)
Canada issues travel advisory to Philippines (19:12, March 05, 2007)
Four people killed, 38 injured in Baghdad car bombing (18:52, March 05, 2007)
Four Shiite pilgrims killed in Baghdad (18:51, March 05, 2007)
Explosive device found in Indonesia's Ambon (18:50, March 05, 2007)
Japan, U.S. to start air drill in southern Japan (17:28, March 05, 2007)
Thai coup leader denies conflicting with PM (17:24, March 05, 2007)
Charter skeptics can be tolerated: Thai army chief (17:24, March 05, 2007)
Roundup: Over 1 mln Nepalis get citizenship certificates (17:24, March 05, 2007)
2 killed, 3 injured in Thai southern drive-by shootings (17:23, March 05, 2007)
Officials doubt accuracy of U.S. drug report (17:23, March 05, 2007)
Ugandan gov't, LRA rebel peace talks to resume this week: mediator (17:23, March 05, 2007)
Hun Sen warns officials against illegal land grabbing (17:22, March 05, 2007)
Gov't calls for end to strikes in Nepal (17:22, March 05, 2007)
4 armed robbers killed in southern Philippines (17:21, March 05, 2007)
Three U.S. soldiers killed in insurgent attacks in western Iraq (16:47, March 05, 2007)
Zambian president warns youths against being used (17:21, March 05, 2007)
Uganda starts giving energy saving bulbs amid power crisis (17:21, March 05, 2007)
NPA rebel killed, 2 soldiers hurt in clash in southern Philippines (17:21, March 05, 2007)
U.S., Iraqi troops capture top leader of Qaida in Iraq (16:45, March 05, 2007)
Korean envoys meet in New York (15:49, March 05, 2007)
3 Sri Lankan soldiers killed in clash with rebels (15:15, March 05, 2007)
Explosion wounds 9 Afghan soldiers (14:44, March 05, 2007)
Cote d'Ivoire president, rebel leader sign peace deal, outline
peace measures (14:44, March 05, 2007)
34 bodies recovered in Indonesian landslide, 40 still missing (14:43, March 05, 2007)
Southeast Asian countries urged to be vigilant and innovative in anti-terrorism (14:42, March 05, 2007)
Pakistan arrests suspect wanted for high-profile murder cases (14:40, March 05, 2007)
Vietnam commits to anti-corruption drive (13:12, March 05, 2007)
Center-right Reform Party wins Estonian parliament election (13:12, March 05, 2007)
Argentine-U.S. anti-drug operations seize two tons of cocaine in
2006 (11:23, March 05, 2007)
Vietnam detains Australian man for drug transport (11:22, March 05, 2007)
Major powers fail to settle differences on Teheran (11:15, March 05, 2007)
Eritrea says it did not seize tourists (11:14, March 05, 2007)
Copenhagen residents want street riots to end (11:13, March 05, 2007)
Spanish police bust drug money-laundering ring (11:07, March 05, 2007)
S.Korean think tank expects inter-Korean summit in August (10:20, March 05, 2007)
Chile police arrest 19 Bolivian, Peruvian illegal migrants (10:18, March 05, 2007)
S.Korea seeks to sell newly developed tanks to Turkey (10:17, March 05, 2007)
Australia not to send more troops to Timor-Leste: PM (10:16, March 05, 2007)
Search for Timor-Leste's fugitive rebel leader continues (10:15, March 05, 2007)
AL foreign ministers meeting reflects unified Arab stance
on regional issues (09:06, March 05, 2007)
Egypt summons Israeli ambassador to protest prisoner killings in
1967 (09:04, March 05, 2007)
Abbas, Haneya end meeting without announcement of unity gov't (09:04, March 05, 2007)
Carload of machine guns confiscated in Lebanon (09:03, March 05, 2007)
Settlement to Lebanese crisis to emerge within 48 hours: Berri (09:01, March 05, 2007)
Iran's parliament approves outline of budget (09:00, March 05, 2007)
Syria criticizes U.S. policy in Mideast as "stirring up chaos" (08:59, March 05, 2007)
Iran condemns U.S. for refusing visas for Iranian women delegation
to UN meeting (08:58, March 05, 2007)
Moussa says Arab peace initiative not subject for changes (08:57, March 05, 2007)
Abbas arrives in Gaza for talks with Haneya (08:55, March 05, 2007)
Iran denies Ahmadinejad's talks with Saudi king on Arab peace plan (08:54, March 05, 2007)
Member of Indian parliament assassinated (08:53, March 05, 2007)
Pakistani PM urges India to share train blasts probe (08:52, March 05, 2007)
Kuwaiti emir accepts government's resignation (08:50, March 05, 2007)
Cote d'Ivoire president, rebel leader sign peace deal (08:49, March 05, 2007)
Slovak defense minister resigns over ammunition explosions (08:49, March 05, 2007)
Georgia to deploy more troops in Iraq (08:48, March 05, 2007)
Malaysian deputy PM to visit Japan, South Korea (08:47, March 05, 2007)
16 civilians, 25 injured in attack in E. Afghanistan (08:47, March 05, 2007)
Moussa urges UNSC to heed Arab principles on Iraq (08:45, March 05, 2007)
Iran requests for observer status in SAARC (08:32, March 05, 2007)
Israeli, U.S. officials mull further economic sanctions on Iran:
report (08:32, March 05, 2007)
Kuwaiti cabinet submits resignation (08:29, March 05, 2007)
Hamas urges Arab FMs to help lift siege on Palestinians (08:28, March 05, 2007)
Car bomb kills civilian in central Baghdad (08:26, March 05, 2007)
Clash kills Afghan policeman, injures 4 others (08:25, March 05, 2007)
British high commissioner to Zambia calls for ending protectionist
policies (08:24, March 05, 2007)
Iran says ready to talk over nuclear issue without preconditions (08:23, March 05, 2007)
Nepali PM vows to hold CA polls by mid-June (08:22, March 05, 2007)
6 Nepalis killed, 12 injured in road accident (08:21, March 05, 2007)
Insurgent attacks in Baghdad kill 3 people (08:20, March 05, 2007)
Rebels attack government troops in north and east of Sri Lanka (08:19, March 05, 2007)
Philippine, U.S. troops end joint military exercises (08:17, March 05, 2007)
Nepali parties intensify intra-party debate on interim
gov't (08:16, March 05, 2007)
Hamas expects unity government to be announced on Sunday (08:15, March 05, 2007)
Iraqi PM to bring new faces into cabinet soon (08:13, March 05, 2007)
Abe to honor Kono statement on wartime sex slavery: assistant (08:05, March 05, 2007)
Iran to issue new high-denomination banknote to mark nuclear
achievements (08:03, March 05, 2007)
Iraqi PM calls on former Saddam's army to join national reconciliation (08:02, March 05, 2007)
Gunmen kill Iraqi journalist in Baghdad (08:01, March 05, 2007)
Fatah ready to submit names of candidates: spokesman (08:00, March 05, 2007)
GCC committees to meet to discuss bird flu (07:57, March 05, 2007)
2 CPP seniors promoted to be permanent members of central committee (07:56, March 05, 2007)
Afghanistan-based coalition forces target Pakistani border post (07:55, March 05, 2007)
Pakistan warns against any hot pursuit across border (21:59, March 05, 2007)
Afghan president condemns killing of civilians by U.S. military forces (21:46, March 05, 2007)
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Filipino player sweeps two titles in U.S. pool tournament (19:29, March 05, 2007)
Uganda starts preparations for international football ties (19:28, March 05, 2007)
Tanzanians win Kilimanjaro marathon races (19:27, March 05, 2007)
Tanzania beat Angola in African Champions League (19:27, March 05, 2007)
Male bicyclist dead at LA Marathon race (19:26, March 05, 2007)
Beckham suffers serious injury (15:59, March 05, 2007)
United enjoy luck of champions (15:46, March 05, 2007)
Federer moves closer to more records, hits out at ATP trial format (15:44, March 05, 2007)
Olympic champion banned for criticism (15:41, March 05, 2007)
Australian clubs proud ahead of AFC Champions League debut (15:40, March 05, 2007)
Draw of All England Badmington Open (15:24, March 05, 2007)
TOTAL to host motor field race in Cambodia (13:16, March 05, 2007)
China sweep four titles at IBF German Open (13:16, March 05, 2007)
Parachutist plan death-defying jump over Antarctica (13:15, March 05, 2007)
Kenyan runner wins in Los Angeles Marathon (08:55, March 05, 2007)
Spain athletes win gold, silver, bronze in 1,500 meters (08:54, March 05, 2007)
Brazil wins water polo gold with 12-5 victory over Colombia (08:53, March 05, 2007)
Argentine soccer's Boca crushed 3-0 by San Lorenzo (08:52, March 05, 2007)
AZ Alkmaar crashes Utrecht in Dutch soccer league (08:50, March 05, 2007)
Summaries of Dutch first division soccer league matches (08:49, March 05, 2007)
Britain tops medal table at European Indoor Championships (08:51, March 05, 2007)
Bolton lose to Blackburn 2-1 (08:49, March 05, 2007)
West Ham lose to Tottenham 4-3 (08:48, March 05, 2007)
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One Chinese astronaut will walk in space in 2008, expert says (17:31, March 05, 2007)
Clicking caterpillars make you vomit (13:53, March 05, 2007)
Research: a robot tooth to dispense medicine (13:51, March 05, 2007)
Severe stress harmful to children's brain: study (11:21, March 05, 2007)
U.S. space shuttle rolls back to hangar for repairs (09:50, March 05, 2007)
Red moon thrills world stargazers (09:48, March 05, 2007)
Bangladeshi Confucius Institute celebrates Chinese Lantern
Festival (08:23, March 05, 2007)
Diabetes threat greater than feared (08:22, March 05, 2007)
Hillary Clinton wants U.S. to deal with climate change (08:20, March 05, 2007)
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Contaminated food to blame for mass poisoning at SW China wedding
banquet (19:08, March 05, 2007)
UAE stockpiles Tamiflu tablets to cope with bird flu (17:29, March 05, 2007)
Wage rage: Grassroots fight for equal playing field (17:00, March 05, 2007)
New York may never win its war on rats (14:54, March 05, 2007)
As yachts go mega, so do marinas (14:51, March 05, 2007)
Actress Hurley gets married in secret ceremony (17:00, March 05, 2007)
7 mln Vietnamese children have psychological disorder symptoms (14:02, March 05, 2007)
Rabies kills 61 in C. China province leading to a dog cull (14:00, March 05, 2007)
No new bird flu virus detected on dead fowls in Myanmar (11:27, March 05, 2007)
Suspected bird flu patient in Laos dies (11:27, March 05, 2007)
Rabies kills 61 in C. China province leading to a dog cull (11:25, March 05, 2007)
'Potter' puts model trains back on track (17:00, March 05, 2007)
Getting off the track of festival travel agony (10:46, March 05, 2007)
Show me the money! (10:43, March 05, 2007)
FDA may approve cow drug despite fears for human health (10:21, March 05, 2007)
Strongest storm tide since 1969 hits East China Sea, 111 people rescued (09:10, March 05, 2007)
"Wild Hogs" rides to top of North American box office (08:41, March 05, 2007)
Temperatures down in N. and N.E. China as winds blow (09:10, March 05, 2007)
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Nuo opera celebrates Lantern Festival
Chinese performers wearing masks perform during a local opear to celebrate Yuan Xiao Jie, or the Lantern Festival, in Wuan City, North China's Hebei Province, March 4, 2007.The opera, called Nuo in Chinese, aims to exorcise the devil causing any plague and pray for happiness and rich harvest.Nuo performers often wear masks painted in different colors. (newsphoto)
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Spring fashion show: for pets only
"Cookie," a six-year-old Chihuahua, wears a matching pink polka-dot hat and dress combo while being held by her owner Logan Tenney at the PETCO Spring Fashion Show at a San Diego, California PETCO on March 3, 2007.
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16 civilians killed, 25 injured in attack in E Afghanistan
A wounded Afghan receives medical treatment as he lies in a hospital bed in Jalalabad after being injured during a suicide car bomb attack on an US convoy March 4, 2007. A "complex" ambush involving a suicide bombing and ensuing fire killed 16 civilians and wounded 24 others as well as a coalition soldier in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday.
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China sweep 4 titles at IBF German Open
Xie Xingfang, women's world number one, wins titles at German Open after rallying over German's Xu Huaiwen 19-21, 21-12, 21-19 in women's singles final. Chinese shuttlers demonstrated yet again their supremacy as they swept four titles at the IBF German Open on Sunday.
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China's parliament starts annual session
Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a report on the work of the government at the opening session at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 5, 2007. The Fifth Session of the Tenth National People's Congress opens at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 5, 2007. A total of 2,890 lawmakers are present at the opening meeting along with top Party and state leaders Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Zeng Qinghong, Huang Ju, Wu Guanzheng, Li Changchun and Luo Gan.
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Chinese parade in Hollywood
A model is dressed up during a parade at the Hollywood Boulevard, California, the United States on March 3, 2007. A giant goodwill parade sponsored by the Beijing and Los Angeles municipal governments to present traditional Chinese culture and encourage visitors to attend the 2008 Olympics was held here on Saturday.
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Top leaders meet CPPCC members
Chinese President Hu Jintao (front) and Jia Qinglin (C, rear), chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, meet with members of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party and the Jiu San Society who attend the Fifth Session of the Tenth National Committee of the CPPCC, in Beijing, March 4, 2007.
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