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  1. Iowa vs. ISU wrestling: Jackson, Brands go a long way back backRead the original story

    6 min ago | Http

    ... Argentina and beyond. Jackson and Terry Brands coached the U.S. freestyle team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Over the mats and far away - and, now, back in Iowa. "It's just stuff that comes with the job," said Terry Brands, a ...

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    Related Topix: Kevin Jackson, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

  2. China to hold Confucius Institute conferenceRead the original story

    38 min ago | People's Daily

    China is to hold the 4th Confucius Institute Conference in mid December in Beijing with delegates from 87 countries and regions, according to the Beijing-based Confucius Institute Headquarters.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  3. Chinese pilgrims return home from MeccaRead the original story

    38 min ago | People's Daily

    A plane carrying 323 Chinese pilgrims landed safely at Hedong Airport of Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Saturday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Yinchuan, China, Ningxia, China, Religion, Islam

  4. China to develop third-generation genome sequencing instrumentRead the original story

    41 min ago | People's Daily Online

    ... Sciences. The academy and the Inspur Group, a leading supplier of computing platforms and IT application solutions in China, announced the project here on Friday, according to a report by Beijing Daily newspaper on Saturday. "The home-made ...

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  5. China makes new carbon aircraft brake diskRead the original story

    42 min ago | People's Daily Online

    China has invented a carbon aircraft brake disk, breaking foreign companies' monopoly on the product.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News, Shaanxi, China, Xi'an, China

  6. Cameroon National Assembly president to visit ChinaRead the original story

    44 min ago | People's Daily Online

    President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Cameroon Cavaye Yeguie Djibril will pay an official good-will visit to China from Dec.

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    Related Topix: Asia, Africa, World News, Cameroon

  7. Fatah delegation wraps up China visitRead the original story

    45 min ago | People's Daily Online

    A delegation from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement ended a one-week visit to China to boost cooperation, a member of the delegation said Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News, Palestinian Territories, Middle East

  8. UNEP lauds China's commitment to combating climate changeRead the original story

    45 min ago | People's Daily

    The UN environmental agency UNEP Saturday hailed China's commitment to the fight against climate change and the recently-announced measure to render assistance to African countries in clean energy development.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

  9. Sailors stranded on board cargo vessel rescued in E ChinaRead the original story w/Photo

    46 min ago | People's Daily Online

    A local authority staff member ask questions about the accident to a Ghanaian sailor in Weihai of east China's Shandong Province, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Shandong, China, World News, Weihai, China

  10. Website porn tip-offs surge as China offers cash rewards to informersRead the original story

    47 min ago | People's Daily Online

    ... to give each qualified informer with up to 10,000 yuan (1,465 U.S. dollars) in reward. Since the announcement, the China Internet Illegal Information Reporting Center had received more than 13,000 online tip-offs and more than 500 phone calls by ...

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  11. Low-carbon life of Chinese woodchoppersRead the original story

    47 min ago | People's Daily

    In the forest in Dahinggan Mountainsin the northernmost part of China, Wang Shilin cooked potatoes with an iron pot and a stove burning coal.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  12. Peruvian president meets Chinese navy senior officerRead the original story w/Photo

    47 min ago | People's Daily Online

    Peruvian President Alan Garcia (L, Front) shakes hands with Liu Boyuan, commander of missile destroyer Shijiazhuang of Chinese navy, in Lima, capital of Peru, on Dec. 5, 2009.(Xinhua/Jia Anping)

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News, Alan Garcia

  13. China provides free milk powder treatment to babies with metabolic disorderRead the original story

    48 min ago | People's Daily

    China has started to provide free milk powder treatment to babies from poor families suffering a congenital metabolic disorder that may cause brain damage and mental retardation.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  14. China approves Yanzhou bid for Felix ResourcesRead the original story

    48 min ago | The Star Online

    The statement, posted Friday on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, said China's National Development and Reform Commission issued an approval letter Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Shandong, China, Yanzhou, China, World News

  15. Foreign $$ for Dominica pollsRead the original story

    54 min ago | Express

    ... DLP is a big beneficiary of assistance from the 'friendly' governments of Venezuela and the People's Republic of China. On the other hand, the UWP's primary foreign source of campaign funding is said to be Taiwan-as it was in 2005. Unlike 2005, ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Asia

  16. Siddiqui: Dragon Slayer still fearlessRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Toronto Star

    Rebiya Kadeer, exiled leader of Uighurs in west of China, took her call for peaceful change to Tokyo.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, North America, Canada

  17. Taobao captivates e-tycoonsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Straits Times

    GE HONGJUN started a shop on Taobao.com - China's answer to eBay - as a class project but he now sees it as his ticket to becoming a retail magnate after graduation.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  18. Harper brushes off criticism in Chinese mediaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Calgary Herald

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper's visit was the main front-page story in the official China Daily newspaper, a national english language newspaper, on December 2, 2009.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Stephen Harper, North America, Canada, Hu Jintao

  19. Protests add pressure for Copenhagen climate dealRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Stabroek News

    ... mudslides, more powerful cyclones, rising sea levels and species extinctions. But an agreement is still far off. China, India, Brazil and South Africa this week rejected a Danish suggestion to set a goal of halving world emissions by 2050, saying ...

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    Related Topix: Activism, Global Warming, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, World News, India, Asia, Manmohan Singh

  20. China leaders meet to chart course for 2010: state mediaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Hindustan Times

    China's top leaders met in Beijing over the weekend for the Central Economic Work Conference that will determine how to strengthen the Asian giant's economic recovery in 2010, state media reported.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News, Hu Jintao