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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Abe said in Myanmar’s state media on Saturday that the first visit by a Japanese premier since 1977 would see “further assistance” to Myanmar. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Runners carried three US flags and one Chinese flag while raising their arms defiantly as their feet pounded rain-drizzled pavement. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Two men aged 28 an 24 were arrested at a home in southeast London, with police firing a Taser electric stun gun on the older suspect, and on a 21-year-old man they arrested in a street around 1.5 kilometres from the murder scene. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> “We are devastated,” said Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, who denounced what she called a “dastardly attack” on the country’s democratic values. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah’s comments offered the clearest public confirmation yet that the Iranian-backed group is directly involved in Syria’s war. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to the brutal killing of a British soldier by suspected Islamic extremists. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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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 freelance designer who created the VIP passes for the Hong Kong Sevens for the past 10 years has accused the organisers of using her artwork without her permission in a bid to save money. <!– 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 –> A successful financial analyst has set off on a new route to happiness – as a bus driver. Gary Leung Ling-yin, 26, decided to switch careers after realising money and luxury no longer represented a fulfilled life. <!– 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 –> Tiffany Lau Nga-yee did not know what to think when she began volunteering last year for Against Child Abuse’s programme to help newly arrived families adjust to life in Hong Kong. <!– 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 –>
Continue reading Promotion of former anti-graft chief Wu Guanzheng’s book prompts questions
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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Japan PM Shinzo Abe holds talks with Myanmar’s Thein Sein
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