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China: World's biggest Web population
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McCain May Act Soon on VP Pick
Anxious to counter the blanket media coverage that has followed Sen. Barack Obama on his overseas journey, Sen. John McCain is weighing whether to announce his running mate in the coming weeks before the spotlight shifts to China and the opening of the Olympic Games next month.
Washington Post – 9 hours, 25 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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Anxious to counter the blanket media coverage that has followed Sen. Barack Obama on his overseas journey, Sen. John McCain is weighing whether to announce his running mate in the coming weeks before the spotlight shifts to China and the opening of the Olympic Games next month.
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World Briefing | Asia: China: 3 Quakes Rattle Western Region, Killing One
The earthquakes struck the same region where an earthquake killed nearly 70,000 people two and a half months ago.
New York Times – 9 hours, 49 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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The earthquakes struck the same region where an earthquake killed nearly 70,000 people two and a half months ago.
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Olympic spirit helps revive Chinese town after disaster
YINGXIU, China — The streets here are alive with the sounds — rumbling backhoes, roaring jackhammers, clanging pickaxes — of a town being brought back from the dead.The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that tore apart Sichuan province in May left the town of Yingxiu in near-silent ruin. Two months later, it is buzzing with activity as soldiers dig trenches for water pipes and temporary housing units rise practically overnight.It is a remarkable turnaround from a disaster that left nearly 70,000 dead, another 18,000 missing and more than 5 million homeless.read more
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YINGXIU, China — The streets here are alive with the sounds — rumbling backhoes, roaring jackhammers, clanging pickaxes — of a town being brought back from the dead.The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that tore apart Sichuan province in May left the town of Yingxiu in near-silent ruin. Two months later, it is buzzing with activity as soldiers dig trenches for water pipes and temporary housing units rise practically overnight.It is a remarkable turnaround from a disaster that left nearly 70,000 dead, another 18,000 missing and more than 5 million homeless.read more
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China airs interview of accused killer of B.C. model
Chinese authorities aired a chilling interview on television with the man police say killed a 22-year-old B.C. model working in Shanghai.
CTV.ca – 10 hours, 32 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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Chinese authorities aired a chilling interview on television with the man police say killed a 22-year-old B.C. model working in Shanghai.
CTV.ca – 10 hours, 32 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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From the Erotic Domain, an Aerobic Trend in China
A growing number of Chinese women are experimenting with the country’s news, and most controversial, fitness activity: pole dancing.
New York Times – 11 hours ago ¦ comment?
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A growing number of Chinese women are experimenting with the country’s news, and most controversial, fitness activity: pole dancing.
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This circus of minority sports is a PR triumph for a brutal regime - so far
Simon Jenkins: The only vindication of giving the Olympics to China will be if its rulers are taken to task. To date, they've had it all their way
The Guardian – 11 hours, 24 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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Simon Jenkins: The only vindication of giving the Olympics to China will be if its rulers are taken to task. To date, they've had it all their way
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United's Indian summer: China is conquered, they're big in Japan, now it's time for the jewel in the crown
Football has opened its eyes wide to the benefits of world travel since a member of Ron Atkinson's West Brom squad stood with his team-mates at the Great Wall of China.
The Daily Mail – 11 hours, 46 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Sports: Soccer
Football has opened its eyes wide to the benefits of world travel since a member of Ron Atkinson's West Brom squad stood with his team-mates at the Great Wall of China.
The Daily Mail – 11 hours, 46 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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Local Husband, Wife Team Head to China for Olympics
They won't be competing, but two doctors from Davis will be taking care of some the world's top athletes in China -- winners of the four-legged variety.
News10.net – 12 hours ago ¦ comment?
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They won't be competing, but two doctors from Davis will be taking care of some the world's top athletes in China -- winners of the four-legged variety.
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Perdue Heading To ChinaGov. Sonny Perdue will be heading to China next week, for his second trip there in the past four months, as he works to build an economic partnership with China.
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