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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> LONDON (AP) — Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to win Champions League final. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The founding chancellor of New York University Shanghai, Yu Lizhong, likens the joint venture between New York University and East China Normal University to a couple expecting a child. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> LONDON (AP) — UK police: 3 more men arrested in slaying of British soldier in London. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> NEW DELHI (AP) — Police: Suspected Maoist rebels kill 16 people in attack in eastern India. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah leader says his group will not stand idle while its ally Syria is under attack. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Behind the Curtain, which the True Heart Theatre group premiered in London this month, is based loosely on the suspicious death of John MacLennan. The Scot was found dead with five gunshots wounds to his chest on the morning he was to be arrested on charges of indecency. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A Cathay Pacific plane with more than 200 passengers on board was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok after a fire alarm in its cargo hold went off minutes after it took off for Hong Kong. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A school principal and a government official accused of sexually assaulting six primary school girls in Hainan province will soon be charged with rape, the Southern Metropolis Daily reported yesterday, citing sources with the city’s prosecutors. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> In recent weeks prominent liberal economist Mao Yushi has experienced first-hand the leftist revival taking shape on the mainland. First, Mao, 84, was bombarded last month by insults and even death threats by anonymous callers angered by his criticism of the party’s patriarch, Mao Zedong. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A book by a former head of the Communist Party’s anti-graft watchdog has become a bestseller on the mainland thanks to propaganda portraying its author, Wu Guanzheng, as an outstandingly clean and honest role model. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> China should play an active role in managing the six-party talks on North Korea’s nuclear programme, which could resume after Pyongyang sent a special envoy to Beijing, analysts say. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> IMF chief Christine Lagarde avoided immediate charges but was named an “assisted witness” after French prosecutors questioned her for two days over a state payout to a disgraced tycoon when she was finance minister. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Michael Adebolajo, 28 and Michael Adebowale, 22, are under armed guard in hospital after being shot and arrested by police on Wednesday on suspicion of murdering 25-year-old Lee Rigby, a veteran of the Afghan war. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The probe into the collapse of the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange has widened, with police questioning three senior executives of the failed commodities agency. Meanwhile, government officials moved to shore up confidence in Leung Chun-ying’s administration amid the growing controversy surrounding HKMEx founder Barry Cheung Chun-yuen, who was formerly his top aide. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Lawmakers have scrapped plans for a week-long poverty fact-finding trip to Sweden and Finland, which could cost taxpayers HK$565,000. They decided the money would be better spent visiting Taiwan and Japan, which are more akin to Hong Kong. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A Vietnamese official who campaigned to shut down a moon-bear sanctuary run by Hong Kong charity Animals Asia has been fired after an investigation ordered by his country’s prime minister. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> US Secretary of State John Kerry says Nigeria must respect human rights as it cracks down on the Islamist extremists. He’s also pledging to work hard in the coming months to ease tensions between Sudan and South Sudan. Kerry is in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time as secretary of state, attending the African Union’s 50th anniversary. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain’s domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly impossible to predict that the men were on the verge of a brutal killing. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A nuclear research laboratory in northern Japan has reported a radiation leak that may have affected 55 people, though none were hospitalised and no impact was expected outside the facility. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday that the accident occurred on Thursday at a nuclear physics lab in Tokaimura, the site of at least two previous radiation accidents. Four researchers were tested afterward, with the highest radiation dose found to be 2 millisieverts. Nuclear workers generally are limited to 100 millisieverts of exposure over five years. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Police say that overnight violence in suburban districts of Stockholm was less intense than previous nights but as many as 25 cars had been burned. A police officer was slightly injured west of the Swedish capital. Stockholm police spokesman Kjell Lindgren said Saturday 19 people were detained on the sixth straight night of violence, but there had been no hurling of rocks against officers as in previous days. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to win Champions League final
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