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CHINA DAILY - Monday November 3,2008
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The government should find the right balance between curbing inflation and maintaining a stable economic growth, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Saturday.
Nation
Sale of tangerines started recovering over the weekend following a fruit fly scare that saw record lows in business in mid-October, the Ministry of Agriculture said yesterday.
Comment
Chen Yunlin, president of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), and his entourage arrive in Taipei today and will meet with Chiang Pin-kung, chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), tomorrow for their second round of talks on cross-Straits relations and a full range of topics about exchanges and cooperation.
China Scene
Father punches teacher after son's test score fall
International
Russia and Libya are negotiating a deal under which Moscow would build nuclear research reactors for the North African state and supply fuel, officials said on Saturday.
International
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) official media said yesterday its leader Kim Jong-il attended a soccer match and released photographs showing him smiling and looking healthy.
Life
The sound from Hollow Reed instantly piques your ears. It has a jazz rhythm section, a sprinkling of Latin percussion, but the main melody is played on an erhu, the traditional Chinese instrument sometimes known as "the Chinese two-string fiddle". One cannot be sure whether this is East or West. The best way to describe it is East-meets-West, or what Phil Morrison and Keith Williams call "international harmony".
Sports
LONDON: Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the season on Saturday when Roman Pavlyuchenko scored in injury time to give Tottenham Hotspur a 2-1 comeback win to complete a dream first week for new manager Harry Redknapp.
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