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Somali pirates demand ransom as US Navy sends more ships
Nairobi/Washington - Somali pirates, holding a US ship captain in a lifeboat and surrounded by two...
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Vatican in "deep pain" over bishop's re-arrest in China
Vatican City - The Vatican on Thursday said it felt "deep pain" over the re-arrest in...
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Deadly tide of birds fuels fears of bird flu cover-up
Hong Kong - For more than a week now a deadly tide has been washing out of...
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Taiwan Succumbs To China's Panda Diplomacy
Taipei - For six decades, China tried in vain to recover Taiwan with military force and political...
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Mixed Feelings In Taiwan Over Transport Links With China
Taipei - Forty years ago, then-president Chiang Kai-shek called on Taiwan's...
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Cheers, warnings greet detention of Taiwan ex-president
Taipei - Many people in Taiwan on Wednesday welcomed the detainment of former President Chen...
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Taiwan’s Ex-President Handcuffed for Alleged Money Laundering
Taiwan’s former President, Chen Shui-bian, was handcuffed as he left the prosecutor's office where...
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Update: Tropical Storm ‘Nana’ Formed In Atlantic
Tropical Storm Nana, the 14 named storm of the 2008 Atlantic
Hurricane Season, formed on Sunday in...
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Hong Kong to attract short-term tourists as Halloween city
Hong Kong - Hong Kong is to promote itself as a Halloween destination for young tourists from...
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Pope opens 12th Synod of Roman Catholic bishops
Rome - Pope Benedict XVI marked the opening of a 20-day long gathering in Rome of the world's Roman...
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China Struggles to Control Toxic Milk Crisis
Chinese authorities withdrew more than 7,000 metric tons of dairy products from the market in an...
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53,000 Babies Sickened by Powdered Milk
Chinese doctors examined some 53,000 infants and hospitalized nearly 13,000 for problems related to...
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Hong Kong: Hundreds of Parents Want Their Kids Checked for Kidney Stones
Hundreds of parents swamped a Hong Kong hospital Monday to have their children checked after a...
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New Zealand Company Recalls Contaminated Milk in China
New Zealand dairy co-operative Fonterra recalled a batch of prenatal milk sold in China under its...
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Texas coast braces for Hurricane Ike
Washington - Thousands of residents along the Texas coast were evacuating on Thursday as Hurricane...
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Hurricane Gustav hits Cuba, heads to Gulf Coast
Havana/Washington - Gustav strengthened to a dangerous category 4 hurricane late Saturday, as it...
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Tropical Storm Fay hits Florida Keys
Washington - Tropical Storm Fay struck the Florida Keys Monday afternoon and was expected to take a...
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Shoe With Flesh and Bones Found on Washington State Beach
Authorities said an athletic shoe containing bones and flesh has been found on a beach in...
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Update: Tropical Storm Arthur Weakens over Mexico
After lashing the Yucatan Peninsula, tropical storm Arthur has weakened as it neared southeast...
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U.N. Chief Visits Myanmar’s Relief Camps
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited Myanmar today in an attempt to persuade the country’s...
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Myanmar Death Toll Reaches 78,000
Nearly two weeks after the devastating Cyclone Nargis hit the Irrawaddy Delta and the country’s...
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Expert’s Forecast:”Well Above Average” Hurricane Season Next
At least one big storm will hit the United States this year according to a well known hurricane...
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China “Displeased” with US over Missile Shipment to Taiwan
Chinese top officials said they were very concerned and displeased about Pentagon’s mistake of...
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Taiwan Elects President, Holds Referendum over U.N.
Taiwan’s next president, on which about Seventeen million eligible voters will decide...
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The Explorer: Rescue Operation Obstructed by Antarctic Snow Storm
The 154 people that were aboard the sinking cruise ship that struck ice on Friday in the Antarctic...
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UN Envoy Meets With Myanmar Junta Leader
United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari met Tuesday with Myanmar’s military leader, Senior...
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Typhoon Fitow Strikes Japan, At Least One Dead
The powerful Typhoon Fitow caused the death of at least one person as it struck Tokyo on Friday and...
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Taiwan Criticizes US for Backing China
Taiwan’s President Chen Shui-bian criticized the United States for supporting China’s policy,...
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Former British Army Head Blasts Rumsfeld's Strategy
Gen. Sir Mike Jackson, the man who led the British army until 2006 as chief of the general staff...
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Fires Continue to Ravage Greece, 64 Killed
Hundreds of firefighters, soldiers and volunteers continue their titanic battle with the raging...
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Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission
Chinese authorities announced on Tuesday that they had begun destroying and vaccinating...
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Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned
This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first
incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm
since 2003,...
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Hurricane Paloma Heads Towards Cuba
Hurricane Paloma became a category 4 hurricane on Saturday, becoming increasingly more aggressive,...
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Maternity Tourist Boom Brings Midwife Crisis to Hong Kong
Hong Kong - Like most things from the cradle to the grave in Hong Kong, it used to be simply a...
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Hong Kong Shows Halloween Spirit to Lure in Short-Haul Visitors
Hong Kong - Hong Kong has been named many things: Asia's world city, former British colony, the...
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IUCN: More than 1,140 Mammals in Danger of Extinction
Barcelona - The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced Monday that more...
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Tropical Storm Kyle Headed North Along East Coast
After forming on Thursday, Tropical Storm Kyle, the 11th
named storm of the 2008 hurricane...
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Carla Bruni, French First Lady, To Sing With Metallica On BBC?
Carla Bruni, the wife of the French president, will appear
along with the hard rock band Metallica...
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Hurricane Season Kicks Off Over The Yucatan Peninsula
As the
hurricane season sets in, news of the first tropical storm already came out:
Tropical...
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