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GAZA, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Israeli military aircraft struck targets in the Gaza Strip overnight Saturday after a rocket was fired from Palestinian territory into Israel, officials said. Israeli military officials said two Hamas...
Aljazeera.net Hamas: Groups agree not to fire rockets Jerusalem Post Israel reacted with little enthusiasm to reports on Saturday that Hamas had reached an agreement with other terrorist groups in Gaza to stop firing rockets at...
Michael Sheridan Zhaohang in China Mickey Mouse has met an unexpected obstacle on his chirpy march to bring Walt Disney’s consumer culture into China — ancestor worship. Amid rice fields and bamboo groves south of Shanghai,...
Is anyone scared yet? Do you think we are going to make it through all this nonsense without being totally destroyed? Do you think Government has their priorities all wrong? Democratic Senate Passed their Health Tax Bill Upper...
Smoke rises at the site of the deadly mine blast At least 87 people are now known to have died in China's worst coal mine accident in two years, state media say. Another 21 miners are missing after the blast at Xinxing pit in...
TOKYO, 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi was interviewed Saturday by Japanese state broadcaster NHK on various issues. In the interview, Yang answered questions concerning China's development and its role on...
Jia Qinglin (R), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets with French High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia Adolphe Colrat in Papeete, capital of French...
Nobel economics laureate Paul Krugman's recent push for a stronger Chinese currency "was wrong," and such a move currently does no good to the U.S. and Chinese economies, a U.S. expert said recently in an article on Forbes'...
YANGON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The construction of Myanmar's biggest hydropower plant, Yeywa, is nearing completion and the test run on one of the turbines of the plant will be launched during next month, the local weekly Voice...
BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Different from previous years, China for the first time recruits female soldiers in 2009. "The female soldiers will mostly be working for communication, health care and entertainment such as dancing...
