News Archive --- Date:20070616
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China, Italy reach more consensus on economic cooperation: Chinese
minister (15:03, June 16, 2007)
Online porn ring serving overseas clients cracked (15:03, June 16, 2007)
Japan-China friendship delegation visits Shanghai (15:01, June 16, 2007)
Foreman employing slave laborers goes on national wanted list (10:51, June 17, 2007)
China seethes over US report accusing it of persecuting Falungong (10:48, June 16, 2007)
China urges support to deployment of peacekeeping troop in Darfur (10:46, June 16, 2007)
Taiwan court invalidates victory of Kaohsiung mayoral election (08:46, June 16, 2007)
China, Tonga pledge closer military cooperation (08:44, June 16, 2007)
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Business |
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ADB to helps improve urban transport in Xinjiang (16:04, June 16, 2007)
Fiat to break joint venture ties with Nanjing Auto (16:04, June 16, 2007)
ThyssenKrupp CSA to build new plant, port in Rio (16:03, June 16, 2007)
Experts see bright future for rubber market (16:03, June 16, 2007)
Oil futures prices rise (16:02, June 16, 2007)
China investigating alleged GM ingredients in food products of two
foreign firms (10:28, June 16, 2007)
Central government forms work team to investigate into "slave
labor" incident (09:39, June 16, 2007)
U.S. industrial production unchanged in May (10:27, June 16, 2007)
Strikes force closure of two Belgian airports (10:27, June 16, 2007)
Eurozone reports trade surplus of 1.8 billion euros in April (10:26, June 16, 2007)
U.S. current account deficit up 2.5 percent in first quarter (10:25, June 16, 2007)
China imposes anti-dumping duties on imported sulfamethoxazole (10:25, June 16, 2007)
China introduces fiscal budget system for central SOEs (10:21, June 16, 2007)
U.S. consumer prices rise at fastest pace in 20 months (10:21, June 16, 2007)
Irish bank granted banking license in Hong Kong (10:16, June 16, 2007)
Chinese state councilor urges to expand trade with Russia (09:34, June 16, 2007)
Taiwanese phone firm to market PDA phones in India (16:05, June 16, 2007)
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Burned-up bus kills at least 20 passengers in N.Tanzania (16:14, June 16, 2007)
U.S. defense chief presses Iraq for stronger reconciliation efforts (16:14, June 16, 2007)
Several Zambian mining joint ventures fail to declare dividends (16:13, June 16, 2007)
6 killed in Philippines as gov't forces clash with rebels (16:13, June 16, 2007)
Indonesian Navy to get four new warships (16:10, June 16, 2007)
Indonesia extends visa facility to 11 countries (16:10, June 16, 2007)
Dubai airport to implement new security rules on liquids
from June 17 (16:09, June 16, 2007)
Suicide bombing kills 4 Afghan civilians, injures foreign soldier (16:09, June 16, 2007)
India seals check points along Nepal-India border (14:35, June 16, 2007)
Poland will not join euro zone before 2012: bank chief (14:34, June 16, 2007)
Spain approves International Adoption Law (14:34, June 16, 2007)
Honduras, Panaman sign free trade agreement (14:33, June 16, 2007)
Thai PM says Thaksin can decide when to return home (14:33, June 16, 2007)
Security beefed up in Sri Lankan capital (14:32, June 16, 2007)
Former MP killed in Thai south (14:32, June 16, 2007)
Arab FMs' emergency meeting ends with call for halt of Palestinian
infighting (14:34, June 16, 2007)
Death toll from bus blast rises to 10 in Philippines (14:30, June 16, 2007)
Incoming mayor, vice mayor shot dead in northern Philippines (14:29, June 16, 2007)
Spain expresses support for Abbas's decisions (14:29, June 16, 2007)
Argentina starts voluntary civilian disarmament campaign (14:28, June 16, 2007)
Mexican police arrest 70 illegal immigrants (14:27, June 16, 2007)
Bush renews support for Lebanon PM (14:11, June 16, 2007)
Top U.S. military officer says he won't retire "voluntarily" (14:10, June 16, 2007)
U.S. launches secret spy satellites (14:10, June 16, 2007)
Dutch soldier killed in Afghanistan (14:09, June 16, 2007)
Russia, NATO fail to agree on arms control pact (14:35, June 16, 2007)
About 180,000 U.S. troops deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan (14:05, June 16, 2007)
U.S. supports new Palestinian government (14:05, June 16, 2007)
Roundup: ECOWAS leaders adopt vision to emphasize development of
infrastructure (14:03, June 16, 2007)
Bush to meet leaders of Canada, Mexico (14:03, June 16, 2007)
Egypt calls for ceasefire, dialogue among Palestinians (14:03, June 16, 2007)
Hamas leader calls for dialogue with Fatah (11:27, June 16, 2007)
U.S Treasury blacklists two Iranians (14:01, June 16, 2007)
UN declares creation of International Day of Nonviolence (14:01, June 16, 2007)
Egypt reiterates necessity to respect Palestinian legitimacy (14:00, June 16, 2007)
Roundup: EAC states target economic development in 2007/08 fiscal
plans (13:58, June 16, 2007)
U.S to continue work with Abbas, White House says (11:25, June 16, 2007)
Angola's nutrition program benefits 4 mln people (13:57, June 16, 2007)
Nigerian president wants African leaders to forge closer
relationships (13:56, June 16, 2007)
Spain keen on signing EU constitutional treaty (13:55, June 16, 2007)
U.S. F-16 fighter jet crashes in Iraq (11:23, June 16, 2007)
UN chief shocked at death of radio journalist in DRC (11:22, June 16, 2007)
UN extends mandate of peacekeeping mission in Cyprus for six months (11:18, June 16, 2007)
Greek FM calls on dialogue for Balkan stability (11:18, June 16, 2007)
Former French president launches blog to defend his European vision (11:17, June 16, 2007)
AU chairman urges ECOWAS states to forerun economy in governing (11:16, June 16, 2007)
Jordan reiterates its supports for Palestinian National legitimacy (11:15, June 16, 2007)
UNSC delegation to visit AU headquarters (11:14, June 16, 2007)
Israel' Peretz resigns from government (11:13, June 16, 2007)
African researchers set to meet in Kenya next week (11:13, June 16, 2007)
UN chief "disappointed" at failure of Palestinian unity government (11:11, June 16, 2007)
Iceland to take over NATO radar system (11:09, June 16, 2007)
Nigeria's biggest opposition to ally ruling party in gov't (11:09, June 16, 2007)
Swedish forces expand in Afghanistan (11:07, June 16, 2007)
Polish Sejm speaker to visit Republic of Korea (11:06, June 16, 2007)
Malawi highest court makes ruling unfavorable for president (11:05, June 16, 2007)
UN General Assembly remembers late former secretary-general (11:04, June 16, 2007)
Paris' mayor against entry fees on motorists (11:01, June 16, 2007)
Malaysian PM to visit Russia, Italy (11:01, June 16, 2007)
Egypt withdraws its diplomatic mission from Gaza (11:00, June 16, 2007)
Arab foreign ministers hold emergent meeting on Palestinian,
Lebanese issues (10:59, June 16, 2007)
NATO warns against violence in Kosovo (10:58, June 16, 2007)
Bangladesh gov't prevents ex-PM from U.S. visit (10:14, June 16, 2007)
NATO agrees to provide airlift support for African peace mission in Somalia (10:00, June 16, 2007)
DPRK slams U.S. for developing missile defense system (09:58, June 16, 2007)
Egyptian security delegation in Gaza heading home (09:57, June 16, 2007)
U.S. appears ready to let Hamas seize Gaza: report (09:55, June 16, 2007)
U.S. renews opposition against Iran gas pipeline (09:53, June 16, 2007)
Sri Lankan religious leaders call for action to protect
civilian life (09:52, June 16, 2007)
Seven men convicted in Britain for terror plot (09:51, June 16, 2007)
U.S. emergency agency tries to reclaim overpaid money from
hurricane victims (09:50, June 16, 2007)
NATO takes measures to reduce civilian casualties in Afghanistan (09:47, June 16, 2007)
UNICEF concerned about low returning rate of displaced people in
northern Uganda (09:45, June 16, 2007)
Ousted Thai premier vows to fight " unfair" treatment in televised address (09:27, June 16, 2007)
Olmert appoints Labor Party leader Barak as new Israeli
defense minister (09:25, June 16, 2007)
U.S. CENTCOM chief arrives in Pakistan (09:22, June 16, 2007)
U.S. National Guard lacking equipment due to Iraq war: report (09:22, June 16, 2007)
Pakistani FM, U.S. deputy state secretary, discuss anti-terror cooperation (09:21, June 16, 2007)
U.S expresses optimism about Somali reconciliation conference (09:19, June 16, 2007)
Somali government hands over illegal weapons to AU forces (09:18, June 16, 2007)
Finnish parliamentary committee greenlights NATO response force (09:17, June 16, 2007)
Hamas calls for immediate release of BBC reporter in Gaza (09:15, June 16, 2007)
Russia demands Austria free detained citizen: reports (09:03, June 16, 2007)
Boucher meets Pakistani interior minister (09:01, June 16, 2007)
Romania, France to hold joint air force drill (08:59, June 16, 2007)
Kabila urges investment in stable DRC (08:58, June 16, 2007)
Hezbollah gunmen briefly detain 3 Lebanese policemen: report (08:56, June 16, 2007)
Nigerian court grants bail to militant group leader (08:55, June 16, 2007)
About 97 Fatah security members arrive in Egypt from Gaza (08:54, June 16, 2007)
Nepali FM seeks Indian view on Bhutanese refugee crisis (08:53, June 16, 2007)
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Sports |
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Japan replace Thailand into top division at Sudirman Cup (15:19, June 16, 2007)
Myanmar get good experience in AFC U-13 soccer festival (15:20, June 16, 2007)
Cilic, Tsonga awarded wildcards for Wimbledon (15:18, June 16, 2007)
German Kohlschreiber stuns Blake in Halle Open tennis (15:18, June 16, 2007)
Italian Basso banned two years for doping (15:17, June 16, 2007)
Nadal stopped at Queen's tennis quarters (15:17, June 16, 2007)
Alonso dominates U.S. GP free practice (15:16, June 16, 2007)
Defar sets 5,000 world record in Oslo Golden League meeting (15:23, June 16, 2007)
Jankovic makes quarters in Birmingham Classic (15:15, June 16, 2007)
Ethiopian Defar beats own 5,000m world record (15:15, June 16, 2007)
Brazil's handball beats Spain in friendly (15:14, June 16, 2007)
Matthaeus may replace Brueckner as coach of Czech team (15:13, June 16, 2007)
CBF authorizes Robinho to play for Real Madrid in finals (15:11, June 16, 2007)
Brazil commits to fulfilling FIFA's demands to host World Cup (15:10, June 16, 2007)
Brazil men's volleyball wins over Canada in World League (15:10, June 16, 2007)
Cuba hosts women's fencing world championships (15:09, June 16, 2007)
Turkish abandon Sudirman Cup match for exams (15:08, June 16, 2007)
Eight Indian athletes face punishment for doping (15:08, June 16, 2007)
China has real test on 79-72 win over Cuba (15:08, June 16, 2007)
China-Russia sports cooperation to be deepened in 2008 Olympics (15:07, June 16, 2007)
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Science & Technology |
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Europe marks first Wind Day with call for more renewable energy (14:17, June 16, 2007)
India to sign pact on nuclear material protection (14:17, June 16, 2007)
Poor Pluto not even largest dwarf planet (14:16, June 16, 2007)
Russian, U.S. experts trying to fix space station computers (14:15, June 16, 2007)
Astronauts complete multitask in third spacewalk (14:14, June 16, 2007)
U.S. government bolsters foreign-language programs (14:14, June 16, 2007)
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Life |
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HIV/AIDS cases rise to 41 in Tibet (15:53, June 16, 2007)
Miss World 2007 final returns to Sanya (15:53, June 16, 2007)
Drugs selling messy in Nepal, report (15:50, June 16, 2007)
Sharon Stone to appear at 10th Shanghai Int'l Film Gala (15:50, June 16, 2007)
Bird flu hits one more Vietnamese locality (15:51, June 16, 2007)
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Have a taste of Zongzi
Orphans and disabled children eat Zongzi (Chinese rice dumplings), a traditional Chinese food made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo leaves, at a welfare home in Jinan, East China's Shandong Province June 15, 2007.
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Dalian in heavy fog
Buildings are seen covered by heavy fog in Dalian, a coastal city in Northeast China's Liaoning Province June 15, 2007. The fog has considerably reduced visibility and prompted the local government to issue a warning signal.
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Bridge collapses after hit by boat
The photo shows collapsed section of the Jiujiang Bridge after hit by a sand-laden boat in south China's Guangdong province June 15, 2007. The 1,682-meter long road bridge packed with cars and trucks collapsed early on Friday after being hit by a boat laden with sand.
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