News Archive --- Date:20070528
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Three jailed for piracy in HK (21:39, May 28, 2007)
Macao's jobless rate remains flat (21:39, May 28, 2007)
China's top political advisory body to meet in July (20:53, May 28, 2007)
Program launched to help China's ill-fated one-child families (20:52, May 28, 2007)
Tanzanian defense minister visits China to promote military
cooperation (20:53, May 28, 2007)
Xi Jinping elected party chief of Shanghai (08:12, May 29, 2007)
Senior CPC official meets Peruvian parliamentary delegation (20:16, May 28, 2007)
China pledges to continue China-Thailand friendship (20:15, May 28, 2007)
Chinese vice premier pledges enhanced trade cooperation with Czech (09:18, May 29, 2007)
Chinese police to get better equipment for Olympics (19:25, May 28, 2007)
China's Christian Council to hold exhibition in Germany (19:16, May 28, 2007)
Thai PM arrives in Beijing (16:46, May 28, 2007)
China expresses "strong dissatisfaction" with U.S. military report (16:11, May 28, 2007)
China's Education Ministry rebukes campus websites for profiting
from porn (18:02, May 28, 2007)
China-built Papalanto gas power station starts operation in SW
Nigeria (15:12, May 28, 2007)
Military personnel to undergo psychological tests (12:57, May 28, 2007)
Nearly 77 percent of China's rural poor covered by allowance
program (07:59, May 28, 2007)
Wang Yang elected Party chief of Chongqing Municipality (07:58, May 28, 2007)
Thai PM to confer on rail links with Chinese leaders (07:57, May 28, 2007)
Mongolian president, senior Chinese military officer meet on
relations (07:56, May 28, 2007)
12 dating websites rebuked for promoting sex trade (08:00, May 28, 2007)
Heavy rains claim 44 lives
(09:12, May 28, 2007)
Maglev line to Hangzhou 'shelved over health fears'
(09:13, May 28, 2007)
Beijing calls for more extradition treaties
(09:15, May 28, 2007)
Pentagon report clouds facts, says analyst
(09:17, May 28, 2007)
Large-scale gas field discovered
(09:18, May 28, 2007)
Soldier being treated for bird flu
(09:20, May 28, 2007)
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Gold price higher in Hong Kong -- May 28 (21:10, May 28, 2007)
Bangladesh appeals to G-8 leaders to allow duty-free, quota-free access of LDCs into developed nations' markets (21:10, May 28, 2007)
China's law enforcement Internet database set for completion this
year (20:24, May 28, 2007)
China to issue fighter aircraft commemorative coins (20:25, May 28, 2007)
HK's total exports of goods up 12.6 percent in April (20:25, May 28, 2007)
Standard Chartered Bank sets up private banking HQ in Singapore (20:22, May 28, 2007)
Indonesia reports 14 pct surge in foreign visitors (19:24, May 28, 2007)
April visitor arrivals hit 2.17 million in HK (19:23, May 28, 2007)
Alcoa promotes carbon capture technology in China (19:23, May 28, 2007)
Overseas stock exchanges eye Chinese equities (19:22, May 28, 2007)
Stronger Philippine peso helps contain local pump oil prices (19:21, May 28, 2007)
World Islamic economic forum opens in Malaysia (18:02, May 28, 2007)
International Aviation meeting opens in Hong Kong (17:43, May 28, 2007)
Indonesia to issue policies to stabile prices of oils derived from CPO (16:48, May 28, 2007)
Indonesia, Malaysia to join hands against anti-palm oil campaign (16:42, May 28, 2007)
Chinese shares close higher on May 28 (16:41, May 28, 2007)
Vietnam to face cement oversupply in 2010 (15:42, May 28, 2007)
Economists disagree about how long the bull market will last (15:35, May 28, 2007)
UAE, Bahrain firms launch 150 mln USD crude oil funds (15:12, May 28, 2007)
Bangladesh's monthly exports cross 1-billion dollar mark (13:46, May 28, 2007)
Shanghai Stock Exchange steps up risk control measures (13:45, May 28, 2007)
Myanmar trades with Asian countries most in 2006-07 (13:45, May 28, 2007)
Power shortages affect economic activity in S.China province (13:44, May 28, 2007)
UK declares energy roadmap (11:00, May 28, 2007)
Chinese shares open higher on May 28 (11:01, May 28, 2007)
Nasdaq expects representative office in Beijing (08:19, May 28, 2007)
First generator of China's 3rd largest hydropower project passes
trial operation (08:18, May 28, 2007)
Chinese Premier pledges to stablize soaring pork prices, ensure
meat supply (08:17, May 28, 2007)
Private equity to pour 10 bln USD into China in 2007: business
insider (08:16, May 28, 2007)
HK shoe maker to start IPO Monday (08:15, May 28, 2007)
ANA domestic flights cancelled due to system glitch (08:14, May 28, 2007)
HK wholesalers to reduce beer price (08:14, May 28, 2007)
Chinese vice premier urges continued efforts to boost west
development (08:13, May 28, 2007)
WB approves additional credit for Bangladesh's social-investment scheme (08:12, May 28, 2007)
Forbes' tax misery ranking 'inaccurate'
(09:43, May 28, 2007)
Shanghai launches daily nonferrous metals price index
(09:43, May 28, 2007)
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Olmert supports Peres to run for Israeli presidency (21:38, May 28, 2007)
Egypt plans to raise people's living standards by 30 percent in
five years (21:37, May 28, 2007)
7 killed, 33 injured in explosion in Sri Lankan capital (08:36, May 29, 2007)
Pipe bomb detonated near APEC meeting venue in Australia (20:58, May 28, 2007)
Asian, European FMs to meet for climate, peace in Middle East (08:58, May 29, 2007)
Bombing attacks kill five people in Baghdad (20:57, May 28, 2007)
U.S. ambassador says talks with Iranian counterpart "positive" (20:56, May 28, 2007)
Regional experts meet over increasing pastoralist conflicts in
eastern Africa (20:55, May 28, 2007)
Backgrounder: Review of U.S.-Iran relations (20:45, May 28, 2007)
Spanish police arrest 14 suspected Islamic militants (20:20, May 28, 2007)
Turkish security forces seize 250 kg of heroin (20:19, May 28, 2007)
Gunmen kill security officer in Pakistan (20:19, May 28, 2007)
Up to 22 killed in central Baghdad car bombing (20:18, May 28, 2007)
Kazakhstan sends prosecutors to Vienna to arrest ambassador (20:18, May 28, 2007)
Former Bangladeshi ruling party general secretary arrested (20:14, May 28, 2007)
Death toll from car bomb in central Baghdad rises to 10 (20:12, May 28, 2007)
Burns to arrive in India Thursday (20:11, May 28, 2007)
Gunmen kill three policemen in ambush in central Baghdad (20:11, May 28, 2007)
At least two people killed in central Baghdad car bomb (19:26, May 28, 2007)
Haneya's aide met kidnapped BBC journalist in Gaza: report (19:18, May 28, 2007)
Bombing hits fresh market in Thai south (19:14, May 28, 2007)
Several killed in blast in southern Thailand (19:13, May 28, 2007)
9 killed as Afghan police clash with protestors (20:43, May 28, 2007)
Gaza factions fire more rockets into Israel despite army operations (17:40, May 28, 2007)
Thai Rak Thai headquarters receive bomb hoax (17:13, May 28, 2007)
S.Korean FM to call for peaceful solution to nuclear issues on
Korean Peninsula (17:08, May 28, 2007)
Japanese PM regrets farm minister's suicide (20:12, May 28, 2007)
S.Korea launches military drills (16:24, May 28, 2007)
Japanese environment minister to be appointed acting farm minister (16:24, May 28, 2007)
Turkish security forces kill two Kurdish rebels in operation (16:11, May 28, 2007)
15 injured in clash between CPN-M, NC-D in mid-western Nepal (16:08, May 28, 2007)
S.Korea, India to hold first-ever defense miniterial talks (15:41, May 28, 2007)
Indonesia reopens border with Timor-Leste (15:39, May 28, 2007)
U.S., Iran start ice-breaking talks in Baghdad (15:40, May 28, 2007)
Over 20 Taliban militants killed in S. Afghanistan (14:22, May 28, 2007)
Cambodian government official rejects Amnesty International report (14:18, May 28, 2007)
Doctors, patients plea to open Sri Lanka's check point (14:18, May 28, 2007)
Japanese farm minister dead: NHK (14:18, May 28, 2007)
Conflicts kill 3 Afghan policemen, 2 insurgents (14:16, May 28, 2007)
Border customs point along Nepal-India tense after CPN-
M rally (14:14, May 28, 2007)
3 Philippine soldiers killed in clash with rebels (13:16, May 28, 2007)
Japanese farm minister dies after committing suicide (15:10, May 28, 2007)
Additional power withdrawn from Rangers in Pakistani city: report (12:53, May 28, 2007)
Nepali schools reopen Monday (12:51, May 28, 2007)
Romanian PM appeals for halt to political struggle (11:03, May 28, 2007)
APEC energy ministers to discuss lowering energy emissions:
Australian minister (11:02, May 28, 2007)
Rwandan rebels attack two Congo villages, killing 17: radio (10:52, May 28, 2007)
Venezuelans protest closing of right-wing TV station (10:28, May 28, 2007)
EU welcomes resolution of Ukraine's political crisis (10:27, May 28, 2007)
U.S. senator says time to cut troops in Iraq is coming (10:24, May 28, 2007)
Yet another explosion hits Lebanese capital (09:00, May 28, 2007)
Egypt condemns Israel's continuous shelling at Gaza (08:59, May 28, 2007)
Lebanon sets deadline for end to standoff (08:57, May 28, 2007)
Sudan's old currency to withdraw from circulation within one month (08:53, May 28, 2007)
Iran summons Swiss ambassador to protest U.S. spy networks (08:52, May 28, 2007)
Head of Arab Women Organization calls for dialogue among
civilizations (08:49, May 28, 2007)
Violence in Iraq kills three people, up to 44 bodies found (08:49, May 28, 2007)
At least one killed in SW Pakistan blast (08:47, May 28, 2007)
Car bomb in Iraq's Ramadi market kills seven people (08:47, May 28, 2007)
Suicide truck bomb kills at least two soldiers south of Baghdad (08:46, May 28, 2007)
Afghan violence kills 9 policemen (08:46, May 28, 2007)
Iran, India and Pakistan to sign gas pipeline agreement in July (08:46, May 28, 2007)
News Analysis: Qassam fire from Gaza challenges Israeli gov't (08:44, May 28, 2007)
Two U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq (08:41, May 28, 2007)
Kuwait switches Thursday to Saturday as weekend day (08:38, May 28, 2007)
3 rebels killed in Sri Lanka's east (08:36, May 28, 2007)
Malaysia calls for closer trade ties among Islamic countries (08:36, May 28, 2007)
Seven bombs rock Thai South, nine injured (08:35, May 28, 2007)
Gunmen kidnap at least 40 people in north of
Baghdad (08:33, May 28, 2007)
Writethru: Seven bombs rock Thai South (08:32, May 28, 2007)
Kuwait approves five-mln-USD aid to Lebanon's refugee camp (08:32, May 28, 2007)
White House considering next steps in Iraq: report (08:32, May 28, 2007)
Ethiopian embassy reopens in Mogadishu (08:31, May 28, 2007)
Hamas insists on full, mutual cease-fire with Israel (08:31, May 28, 2007)
Iran-EU nuclear talks to be held on Thursday as scheduled (08:27, May 28, 2007)
Israeli strikes on Hamas escalate, Palestinian inter-
fighting ends (08:25, May 28, 2007)
Egypt begins meetings with Palestinian factions for mediation (08:22, May 28, 2007)
Zimbabwe to attend summit on human trafficking (08:21, May 28, 2007)
Zambian poacher arrested in Zimbabwe's national park (08:16, May 28, 2007)
Iranian president accuses "certain big powers" of misusing nuclear
energy (08:16, May 28, 2007)
Teachers to end general strike in Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon (08:15, May 28, 2007)
Hamas delegation to travel to Egypt for talks next week: spokesman (08:12, May 28, 2007)
Irish PM wins general elections (08:12, May 28, 2007)
Two Cambodian royalist parties decide to merge (08:11, May 28, 2007)
Philippine military to resume offensive against leftwing rebels after elections (08:11, May 28, 2007)
Israeli PM vows to continue targeting Palestinian militants (08:10, May 28, 2007)
Piracy rampant in Kuwait: report (08:10, May 28, 2007)
Hamas militants claim responsibility for Sderot rocket attack (08:09, May 28, 2007)
Afghan clash kills 10 militants, 2 policemen (08:07, May 28, 2007)
8,500 illegal expats leave Kuwait under amnesty (08:06, May 28, 2007)
Iran-EU talks on Tehran's nuclear program postponed (08:21, May 28, 2007)
Gunmen kill three police officers in northern Iraq (08:04, May 28, 2007)
Taliban claims to launch nationwide offensive in Afghanistan (08:03, May 28, 2007)
'No one is immune,' warns Olmert
(09:23, May 28, 2007)
US military aid pours into Lebanon
(09:28, May 28, 2007)
Teheran sets date for Iran-EU negotiations
(09:30, May 28, 2007)
Iran-US talks on Iraq start today
(09:34, May 28, 2007)
Taliban launch operation 'Ambush'
(09:36, May 28, 2007)
Court says nurses innocent of defamation
(09:37, May 28, 2007)
Crisis eases as Ukraine's rivals set date for vote
(09:38, May 28, 2007)
One year on, Prodi faces test in local elections
(09:40, May 28, 2007)
Aborigines remain in poverty, bad health
(09:47, May 28, 2007)
Police may get 'war-time' powers
(09:48, May 28, 2007)
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World's highest marathon to be held in Nepal (21:53, May 28, 2007)
Tenzing Hillary Everest (Qomolangma) Marathon to be held in Nepal (21:52, May 28, 2007)
Italy name squad for Euro 2008 qualifiers against Faroe Islands,
Lithuania (20:40, May 28, 2007)
Dar mayor meets 2008 Olympic torch relay producers (20:30, May 28, 2007)
Historic car rally ends in Cyprus (16:51, May 28, 2007)
Tanzania top E.Africa military games (16:50, May 28, 2007)
Tanzania 2nd-stage mini-league kicks off in June (16:50, May 28, 2007)
Nigeria defeats Kenya 1-0 in soccer friendly (16:49, May 28, 2007)
Nakamura injured ahead of Asian Cup (15:03, May 28, 2007)
James powers Cavs to Game Three win over Pistons (15:03, May 28, 2007)
Climber left to die on Mt. Qomolangma rescued (13:21, May 28, 2007)
First international open karate and kick boxing held in Nepal (13:20, May 28, 2007)
Scottish Franchitti wins Indy 500 (10:54, May 28, 2007)
FIFA bans international soccer matches at high altitude (09:53, May 28, 2007)
Kenya wins 2007 Zambia scrabble national championship (09:52, May 28, 2007)
S.Williams, Henin make second round at French Open (09:51, May 28, 2007)
S. African badminton players dominate African championships (09:51, May 28, 2007)
Ajax seals ticket to play Champions League next season (09:50, May 28, 2007)
Prague to host 2nd Tour de Ski sprint event (09:49, May 28, 2007)
Ma Lin voted male table tennis MVP (09:48, May 28, 2007)
Serena Williams rallies to advance at French Open (09:47, May 28, 2007)
Feature: Filipino ladies amaze "super Sherpas" of Nepal
(08:40, May 28, 2007)
Chinese woman fencer tops int'l fencing tournament in Vietnam (08:38, May 28, 2007)
Aston Villa crowned in HKFC International soccer 7's (08:37, May 28, 2007)
Alonso wins Monaco F1 Grand Prix (08:37, May 28, 2007)
Zhang/Wang win women's doubles gold (08:35, May 28, 2007)
ICC president dies in South Africa (08:34, May 28, 2007)
China sweeps the board in table tennis world championships (08:36, May 28, 2007)
Rain delays Open but Safin completes match (08:32, May 28, 2007)
Former world number one Safin makes second round at French Open (08:31, May 28, 2007)
Zimbabwe Mighty Warriors ready for Banyana (08:30, May 28, 2007)
Zimbabwe women hockey team unfazed (08:29, May 28, 2007)
China loses gold in women's beach volleyball
Singapore Open (08:29, May 28, 2007)
Zimbabwe Sables lose to SA Amateurs (08:28, May 28, 2007)
China secures women's doubles gold in TT worlds (08:27, May 28, 2007)
Ma Lin reaches men's singles final in TT Worlds (08:26, May 28, 2007)
Roundup: Wang Liqin wins world singles crown for third time (08:25, May 28, 2007)
Senators look to end Canada's 14-year wait for Stanley Cup glory
(09:35, May 28, 2007)
Alonso dominates in Monaco
(09:36, May 28, 2007)
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Chinese farmer scientist calls for more agrotechnologies to countryside (21:51, May 28, 2007)
Hong Kong to implement new ordinance to control spam problem (21:11, May 28, 2007)
Chinese mainland receives 160,000 exchange students in 2006 (20:30, May 28, 2007)
China's nuclear power develops rapidly (20:28, May 28, 2007)
U.S. cancer victims at rocket testing facility demand compensation (11:17, May 28, 2007)
110 British headmasters visit China for language teaching
cooperation (08:21, May 28, 2007)
Scientists identify four new breast cancer genes (08:20, May 28, 2007)
Babies are better at listening than we thought: Study
(09:31, May 28, 2007)
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Turkish government confirms eight killed in flood disaster (20:47, May 28, 2007)
Two men killed in crane accident at German nuclear power plant (20:22, May 28, 2007)
Bird flu continues to widespread in Vietnam (18:16, May 28, 2007)
Tanzanian education minister asked to resign for student crisis (17:41, May 28, 2007)
China's drug watchdog warns consumers against recalled AMO contact
lens solution (16:54, May 28, 2007)
S.Korean president congratulates actress Jeon over Cannes award (16:54, May 28, 2007)
New York air show attracts thousands of spectators on Memorial Day
weekend (16:48, May 28, 2007)
Seven killed, three missing in flood disaster in Turkey (16:25, May 28, 2007)
Low-budget Romanian film wins top prize at Cannes (12:54, May 28, 2007)
UNICEF to help children in Myanmar in prevention against HIV/AIDS (10:56, May 28, 2007)
Bird flu strikes 9th Vietnamese locality (10:55, May 28, 2007)
"Pirates 3" fails to set new opening box office mark (09:01, May 28, 2007)
Thailand to host WHO flu meeting (08:23, May 28, 2007)
Demolition suspended of Beijing ancient hutong (08:22, May 28, 2007)
Executives 'most unaware' about disease
(09:32, May 28, 2007)
Measles outbreak shuts campuses
(09:32, May 28, 2007)
Giuliani, Obama top holiday picnic poll
(09:33, May 28, 2007)
Pirates' $43 million opening day
(09:34, May 28, 2007)
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10th Beijing Int'l High-Tech Expo
A robot rock-and-roll player draws attention of visitors during the high-tech expo in Beijing, capital of China, May 27, 2007. Large number of updated scientific and technological achievements and products were shown on the 10th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo which opened on May 25.
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Cavs beat Pistons 88 - 82
Cleveland Cavaliers' Lebron James (23) scores over Detroit Pistons' Rasheed Wallace (R) during Game 3 of the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals basketball series in Cleveland, Ohio, May 27, 2007.
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Wuhan auto show opens
Girls perform modern dance at the auto show in Wuhan. The Central China International Auto Show opened in the capital of Hubei Province on May 25 and will last till May 29. More than 400 automakers and auto parts makers attend the show, bringing 100 models including 30 new models and 10 new-energy models. (newsphoto)
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Dario Franchitti wins Indy 500 in Indianapolis
Andretti Green driver Dario Franchitti of Scotland raises the traditional bottle of milk after winning the 91st Indianapolis 500 at the the Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 27, 2007.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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Mexico World Dog Show
Visitors admire a pet dog at the Mexico World Dog Show 2007 in Mexico City, May 27, 2007.
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Zhang/Wang win women's doubles gold
China's Wang Nan (L) and Zhang Yining celebrate with the women's doubles winners trophy at the world table tennis championships in Zagreb May 27, 2007. Defending Olympic and world champion Wang Nan/Zhang Yining beat fellow Chinese Guo Yue/Li Xiaoxia 11-5,11-6, 13-11, 11-9 to win the women's doubles gold medal at the world table tennis championships here on Sunday.
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America's 20th annual Fleet Week kicks off
A boy watches a howitzer during the Marine Corps weapon display in Times Square, New York, May 26, 2007. Aircraft, ships and personnel from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard arrived here for the 20th annual Fleet Week, including dozens of military demonstrations and displays, as well as public visit of the participating ships.
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Demonstration at Munstansariya university in Baghdad
Students display a huge Iraqi national flag during a demonstration in sympathy for the fellow students who were killed in a minibus attack a few days ago, at the Munstansariya university in Baghdad May 27, 2007. About 300 students took part in the rally demanding government protection, the president of the school said.
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Chinese Premier pledges to stablize soaring pork prices
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C) talks with customers on the pork prices at a supermarket in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 26, 2007. Wen visited Shaanxi Saturday for an investigation into pig-raising and pork market.
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