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  1. Roof collapse kills three children as snow blankets north ChinaRead the original story

    2 min ago | Earth Times

    Three children died and 28 were injured after heavy snow caused the roof of a canteen to collapse at a primary school in northern China, state media said Thursday, as more snow and freezing temperatures caused havoc in many areas.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Weather, Shijiazhuang, China, Beijing, China, Hebei, China

  2. Major Asian cities face climate disaster: WWFRead the original story

    2 min ago | Regina Leader Post

    Low-lying and impoverished Asian coastal cities such as Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta are vulnerable to "brutal" damage from climate change without global action, environmental group WWF warned Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Hu Jintao, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  3. Flame of conscienceRead the original story

    6 min ago | South China Morning Post

    Sunday will mark US President Barack Obama's first visit to China. Will he be stricken by Marco Polo-itis? The Great Wall and the Forbidden City can be mesmerising.

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  4. China should cut carbon intensity 'by 4-5pc'Read the original story

    7 min ago | South China Morning Post

    China should cut carbon intensity 'by 5pc' China should cut its carbon intensity every year by 4 or 5 per cent if it wants to achieve a goal of low-carbon development by 2050, state media on Thursday cited a think tank report as saying.

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  5. Israel Hints at Syria Opening After Sarkozy MeetingRead the original story

    7 min ago | The Tocqueville Connection

    Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met French President Nicolas Sarkozy for talks on the crisis in the Middle Eastpeace process Wednesday and appeared to open the door to talks with Syria.

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  6. APEC ministers make plans to sustain recoveryRead the original story

    10 min ago | KIFI

    Asia-Pacific ministers brainstormed Thursday strategies to sustain the global economic recovery amid calls to create a region-wide free trade area and end all restrictions on food trade.

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    Related Topix: Hu Jintao, Asia, World News

  7. in Depth: China and India in a scramble for AfricaaRead the original story

    11 min ago | Times Online

    ... it is Asia's emerging powers who are trawling the continent for raw materials to fuel their economies. This week, China promised African countries 6 billion in cheap loans after signing a series of multibillion-dollar deals to swap resources for ...

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  8. China's Hu arrives in Singapore with panda offerRead the original story

    11 min ago | The West Australian

    China will give Singapore two giant pandas to mark 20 years of friendly ties between the two countries, Chinese President Hu Jintao said Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Travel, Singapore, Malaysia Travel, Malaysia Travel, Hu Jintao, Offbeat

  9. Palestinian hopes dim 5 years after Arafat deathRead the original story

    15 min ago | KWQC-TV Davenport

    The tens of thousands of Palestinians who thronged Yasser Arafat's grave Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of his death had a lot more to mourn than just their late leader. 1 comment

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  10. Israel hints at Syria opening after Sarkozy meetRead the original story w/Photo

    25 min ago | The Daily Star

    French President Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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  11. BEIJING: Emissions goal mulled for first timeRead the original story

    27 min ago | Asia News Network

    China should aim to reduce its carbon intensity by 4 or 5 percent year-on-year if it is to achieve its goal of low-carbon development by 2050, says a leading environmental think tank.

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  12. Mahmoud Abbas rejects US call for unconditional talks with IsraelRead the original story

    27 min ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, has underscored the deadlock in the Middle East peace process by issuing a categorical rejection of a US call for unconditional negotiations with Israel. 2 comments

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  13. Cisco helps China quake victimsRead the original story

    33 min ago | Inside Bay Area

    ... left his job in Cisco's Beijing office, where he developed technology plans for the banking industry, and moved to China's southern region to oversee the San Jose-based networking company's $45 million earthquake assistance program. He is one of ...

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  14. Posts are losing older veteransRead the original story

    41 min ago | San Bernardino County Sun

    ... To cope with what he describes as "going through Hell," he joined his first Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Shanghai, China during the war years and has been involved in the organization since. But as he and fellow Korean War veterans, along with ... 1 comment

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  15. Artificial Snowstorms Wreak Havoc in BeijingRead the original story

    43 min ago | Fox News

    ... in white yesterday with more snow expected in the coming three days, the National Meteorological Centre said. The China Daily , citing an unnamed official, said the Beijing Weather Modification Office had artificially induced both storms by seeding ...

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  16. China's Wen reiterates loose policy stanceRead the original story

    47 min ago | Reuters

    China will stick to its active fiscal policy and loose monetary measures even though its economic recovery is now on more solid footing, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Thursday.

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  17. Hollysys Automation Technologies Reports Unaudited Financial Results for the Fiscal..Read the original story

    48 min ago | Automotive

    ... Ltd. ("Hollysys" or the "Company"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for its fiscal first quarter of fiscal year 2010 ended September 30, 2009 (see ...

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  18. Chinese adapt to changing economic climateRead the original story

    48 min ago | Chicago Tribune

    ... orders drop 20 percent in the last year. "We're all very worried." As President Barack Obama prepares for his trip to China this weekend, the anemic Chinese economy could complicate his push to "rebalance" the global economy. The U.S. would like the ...

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  19. China's Chang'an Grows through MergerRead the original story

    48 min ago | Global Auto Systems

    Biggest merger yet of government-owned companies turns Chang'an into a new giant among automakers in China.

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  20. Talks only after settlement freeze: AbbasRead the original story

    49 min ago | Arab News

    RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday resisted US pressure for a resumption of peace talks with Israel and reiterated his demand for a complete halt to West Bank settlement building before talks.

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