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AFP AP NewsBreak: China holds, mistreats US geologist The Associated Press BEIJING — Sometime into his long detention by China's feared state security agents, American geologist Xue Feng had something to show US consular...
AFP/File – A demonstrator holds upright a protest banner reading "No arms purchase! We want peace!" during … WASHINGTON (AFP) – Supporters of Taiwan in the US Congress on Friday pushed for President Barack Obama to move toward...
As the Beijing +15 conference came to the fore, Foroyaa has initiated a column entitled " Beijing +15 reflection" which deals with issues relating to the lives of the women in the Gambia. In this edition, we publish the voices...
Why Barack Obama and Manmohan Singh should say as little as possible when they meet in Washington next week. BY JOHN LEE | NOVEMBER 20, 2009 When Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives as U.S. President Barack Obama's...
By Joelle Garrus, AFPNovember 20, 2009 10:02 PM Photograph by: Wang Zhao, AFP/Getty Images BEIJING - Every night, Mrs Wang finds herself shuttered in her northwest Beijing apartment because of the stench from the nearby dump....
Media Contact: , (859) 257-1754, x229 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 20, 2009) – The last lecture of the fall semester for the University of Kentucky College of Design Lecture Series (pdf) will be presented by Jianfei Zhu, a senior...
Olympic organizers have settled a legal fight with a longtime unauthorized ticket seller — by giving that Canadian seller authorized tickets. By Ron Judd Seattle Times staff reporter Q&A | Freezing out the fans Q&A Freezing out...
Nov. 20, 2009 (China Knowledge) - Beijing-based Wumart Stores Inc<8277>, one of the leading supermarket chains in China, yesterday signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Beijing Rural Commercial Bank, sources reported....
Belgium's Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy attends a press conference after an EU summit at the EU Council headquarters in Brussels, capital of Belgium, Nov. 19, 2009. Van Rompuy was elected the first full-time EU President...
Zhou Xisheng (C-Front), vice president of Xinhua News Agency addresses the launching ceremony of a photo exhibition titled "The World's Children and the Children's World" in Beijing, Nov. 20, 2009. The exhibition, a mark of the...
