As fighter planes roared overhead, China and Russia Sunday sent thousands of troops to liberate a country taken over by terrorists.
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A lawyer representing the detained family members of Tu Yuangao, whose suspicious death sparked a riot in Shishou, Hubei province does not believe they committed a crime.
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Chinese center Yao Ming underwent successful surgery to repair the left foot fracture that has ruled him out for all of the next NBA season, the Houston Rockets said on Tuesday.
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A stunning photography series marks the 60-year journey of the People's Republic of China.
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A man was arrested after he bit off his wife's ear after she caught him trying to burn her alive in their Beijing home on Tuesday.
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The decline in profits of China's centrally-administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) continued in the first half, but at a slower rate, the SOE watchdog said Tuesday.
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China Securities Regulatory Commission, the country's securities regulator, began accepting listing applications for the growth enterprise market (GEM) on Sunday.
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China's economy showed a sign of recovery currently, but was still in a crucial phase and faced uncertainties both from home and abroad, said Yao jingyuan, Chief Economist with the National Bureau of Statistics.
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China Securities Regulatory Commission, the country's securities regulator, began accepting listing applications for the growth enterprise market (GEM) on Sunday.
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China's software industry continued to grow in the first half of this year, but at a slower pace because of the global economic downturn.
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He Di switched off the cell phone alarm clock, and wolfed down the meal. He left his friends at the dinner table and rushed back home. Time to harvest "vegetables," and ...
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Six insurance institutions gained approval to enter the national interbank lending market in China two years after the central bank issued relevant management rules.
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Sarah Palin stepped down Sunday as Alaska governor to write a book and build a right-of-center coalition, but she left her long-term political plans unclear and refused to address speculation she would seek a 2012 presidential bid.
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You still can't get a hamburger in Pyongyang, but the suspiciously similar "minced beef and bread" is for sale in the capital of DPRK first fast-food restaurant, a report said.
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Financial turmoil in the United States is taking toll on the global economy as the crisis spreads.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy collapsed while jogging Sunday on the lush grounds of the Chateau of Versailles and will stay at a hospital overnight even though tests so far have found nothing wrong, his office said.
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Pyongyang says it is open to new dialogue to defuse tensions over its nuclear weapons program, but refuses to resume six-party talks. Fast Food in Pyongyang
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England midfielder David Beckham has been fined $1,000 by Major League Soccer (MLS) after an incident with a fan in Sunday's friendly between Los Angeles Galaxy and AC Milan.
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Bryant will visit the cities of Singapore, Taipei, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Chengdu duting his Asia tour.
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For Manchester United, a tour through China is not only a time to display their amazing soccer skills, but also a time to cash in.
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French tennis player Mathieu Montcourt, who came through the junior ranks with Rafael Nadal, died on Monday night at the age of 24, the French Tennis Federation said on Tuesday.
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Even if the Houston Rockets are worried about Yao Ming's return from a broken left foot, the NBA All-Star center is trying to put everyone at ease.
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Authorities are pumping in more than 58 billion yuan ($8.5 billion) to boost the city's transportation system and protect its environment in preparation for the 16th Asian Games next November, a city official said.
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An elite squad of guinea pigs has worked its own brand of magic at the box office, taking the No. 1 spot from boy wizard Harry Potter.
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Gidget the Chihuahua, the bug-eyed, big-eared star of 1990s Taco Bell commercials who was a diva on and off the screen, has died. She was 15.
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Sandra Bullock wants a boob job so she looks like a "bimbo".
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Back to Black' singer Amy Winehouse has been found not guilty of assaulting dancer Sherene Flash who had accused her of ''forcefully'' punching her in the eye.
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Disney Channel's crossover special "Wizards on Deck With Hannah Montana" was the most-watched scripted telecast on cable so far this year.
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Among the rolling hills of Delaware's "Chateau Country," a group of guests from Manhattan is being welcomed with open arms at the Winterthur Museum.
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"Harry Potter" star Emma Watson graces the cover of the May issue of 'Interview' magazine.
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In a disturbing new projection, health officials say up to 40 percent of Americans could get swine flu this year and next and several hundred thousand could die.
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In fashion, the future is clear. Say farewell to fuzzy numbers and hiding behind the corporate veil as fabrics accentuate the obvious for spring. Mesh and transparent looks dominate the runway for the latest menswear 2010 spring collections.
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Japan railway has installed the system to help employees check their smiles before heading out to face customers.
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When Frenchman Francois Driard decided to settle in Nepal after a decade-long love affair with the Himalayan nation.
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The U.S. may have as many as 160 million doses of swine flu vaccine available sometime in October.
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The National Tourism Administration of China yesterday cancelled its April 28 warning that asked domestic tour operators to suspend organizing Mexico-bound tours.
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Treatments for erectile dysfunction such as the hugely popular drug Viagra do not appear to pose long-term damage to men's sight, a new study has shown.
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