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Hurdler Liu seeks Olympic sparkle in Shanghai
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Chinese superstar Liu Xiang faces a huge test of his Olympic credentials when he lines up against reigning 110m hurdles world champion ...
China slams US over 'protectionist' solar cell duties
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Beijing on Friday blasted a "protectionist" US decision to slap hefty anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar cell makers...
Japanese whalers leave for Pacific
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A pair of Japanese whaling vessels left for the northwestern Pacific aiming to catch 260 whales for "scientific research".
N. Korea denies jamming GPS of civilian aircraft
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North Korea on Friday denied it had jammed the GPS systems of hundreds of civilian aircraft and ships in South Korea...
34 killed in Vietnam bus crash
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Thirty-four people were killed and 20 injured -- some seriously -- after a bus overturned, ploughed off a bridge and crashed into a river.
China 'concerned' over Europe woes: Australia
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Global powerhouse China is "very concerned" about the turmoil in Europe, Australia said...
China jails smuggling kingpin Lai for life
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A Chinese court convicted Lai Changxing, who was deported from Canada, on smuggling and bribery charges and jailed him for life on ...
HK feng shui master in bid to halt forgery case
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A Hong Kong feng shui master accused of forging the will of late property tycoon Nina Wang urged the court to halt the case on the ...
Japan in first commercial satellite launch
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Japan successfully put a South Korean satellite into space, in its first foray into the Russian-dominated world of commercial launches.
NATO's rush for exit risks Afghan collapse: report
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NATO's rush to get out of a "quagmire" in Afghanistan risks the collapse of the state and strategic failure for the Western alliance in ...
S.Korea, US, Japan to hold talks on N.Korea
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South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold high-level talks next week about North Korea...
North Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor
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North Korea has resumed construction work on an experimental light water reactor (ELWR).
Pacquiao triggers gay row in Los Angeles
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Manny Pacquiao denied he is homophobic, after he was banned from an upmarket Los Angeles shopping mall for comments about gay marriage.
Fake pig ears latest China food scandal
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Police in China are investigating after the discovery of a batch of "fake" pigs' ears reportedly made from gelatin.
Rare elephant found dead in Indonesia
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A critically-endangered Sumatran elephant has been found dead in Indonesia's Aceh province.
Taiwan president fined for Facebook campaigning
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Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou has been fined $17,000 by electoral authorities for urging his Facebook followers to vote for him.
Dog, nappy and football found in Aussie croc
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Rangers who shot a saltwater crocodile that was terrorising pets in northern Australia found a dog, a pair of shorts, a football and a ...
China, Japan, US to witness 'ring' solar eclipse
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At sunrise in some parts of China and Japan and by sunset in the western United States, a partial solar eclipse is set to slink across Earth
Majority of global population to live in cities by 2050
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About two-thirds of the world's population will be located in urban areas by 2050, according to the Nature's Living Planet Report.
Suu Kyi in cautious nod to US sanctions freeze
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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said she would not oppose a freeze on US sanctions but urged caution.
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