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Old soldiers receive badge of recognition

[2013-09-24 07:14]

Mei Qing never really got to know her father until she was 41 and a stranger turned up at her door. The man told Mei that her father, who appeared anything but militaristic, was, in fact, a war hero.

State urged to play leading role in offering help

[2013-09-24 07:14]

The State, not non-governmental organizations, must lead the way in finding and offering help to former KMT soldiers from World War II, says Sun Chunlong, founding director of the Longyue Charity Foundation.

The road to life after education

[2013-09-23 07:14]

A slowing Chinese economy has fueled concern among many colleges for students' job prospects, but the principal of Chengdu Modern Vocational School has no such worries about her graduates.

Graduates trail in the search to find work after college

[2013-09-23 07:14]

The employment rate for higher vocational school graduates is better than that for college postgraduates this year.

Philippines evacuates coast as typhoon nears

[2013-09-21 08:19]

The Philippines evacuated northern coastal villages, suspended ferry services and called in fishing boats on Friday as an approaching category-five storm, already labeled a super typhoon, gained strength on a path set for southern China.

Starbucks' Internet called safer than Pentagon's

[2013-09-21 08:19]

Using the Wi-Fi connection at Starbucks was a better bet than risking putting confidential defense documents on a glitch-prone Pentagon computer network, a senior Defense Department official testified late on Thursday at the Guantanamo trial of five prisoners charged with plotting the Sept 11 hijacked plane attacks.

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[2013-09-21 08:19]

Assad vows to hand over arsenal

[2013-09-20 16:11]

Syrian president tells US network it will take at least a year and cost $1bn

McCain responds to Putin's article

[2013-09-20 16:11]

US Senator John McCain on Thursday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of allying himself with tyrants and ruling through violence and repression, in a scathing retort to a New York Times editorial by Putin earlier this month.

Iran forswears nuclear arms, says president

[2013-09-20 16:11]

New leader's conciliatory comments intrigue a wary West and its allies

Massive mudslide buries village

[2013-09-20 16:11]

Mexican death toll from storms rises to 80, with dozens missing

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[2013-09-20 16:11]

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