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  1. Roslinda's poor season worsens as she fails to defend titleRead the original story

    6 min ago | The Star Online

    KUALA LUMPUR: Pole vaulter Roslinda Samsu's poor season just got worse when she failed to defend her title at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Guangzhou, China, yesterday.

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  2. China a key challenge on Obama's Asia tourRead the original story

    6 min ago | Canada.com

    President Barack Obama leaves for Asia on Thursday with the U.S. economy, jobs and a yawning trade deficit with China looming large on his agenda.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, North Korea, Seoul, South Korea, South Korea, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

  3. Review: '2012'Read the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Lansing State Journal

    Nothing like a dandy evening's apocalypse to take the edge off recession, unemployment, Afghanistan and Glenn Beck.

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    Related Topix: 2012, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Jpop, Day After Tomorrow, Maya, China, Sichuan, China, Short, Independence Day, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Boat Disaster

  4. DOOMSDAY:Read the original story w/Photo

    11 min ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    I've had it. I've frakking had it. I had hoped the brouhaha over the 2012 apocalypse -- you know, the Mayans predicted the world would end on Dec.

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    Related Topix: End Times, Sichuan, China, World News, Maya, China

  5. Bearcats big in BeijingRead the original story

    20 min ago | Northeast Suburban Life

    ... gathering to watch Friday night's UC-West Virginia football game at a bar, except for the bar's location. Beijing, China. Jones and more than 20 other UC alumni will have some Skyline Chili and watch their red-hot Bearcats (9-0) on ESPN2 at The ...

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    Related Topix: Tony Pike, Zach Collaros, Sports, NCAA Sports, Cincinnati Bearcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of Cincinnati NCAA

  6. U.S. can't ignore coerced abortionRead the original story

    21 min ago | OrlandoSentinel.com - Washington Post Writer's Group

    ... no one supports forced abortion . Yet, coerced abortions, as well as involuntary sterilizations, are commonplace in China , Beijing's protestations notwithstanding. While the Chinese Communist Party insists that abortions are voluntary under the ...

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    Related Topix: Abortion, World News, Asia, Activism, Opinion

  7. Honda, Guangzhou Auto mull capacity expansionRead the original story

    21 min ago | Gasgoo

    The No. 2 Japanese automaker and its partner operate 2 plants making Accord, City Odyssey and Fit models in south China, with a combined capacity of 360,000 units.

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    Related Topix: Guangzhou, China, Guangdong, China, World News, Honda

  8. China to give two pandas to Singapore, sign other pactsRead the original story

    41 min ago | India eNews

    Beijing and Singapore have signed four cooperation pacts, including procurement of two pandas from China, to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries next year, a media report said.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Hu Jintao, Lee Hsien Loong

  9. Chinese woman convinces burglar to take nap, calls copsRead the original story

    41 min ago | India eNews

    A woman in China convinced a burglar that he looked very tired and should take a nap, promising him to give some money once he woke up.

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    Related Topix: Qingyuan, China, World News

  10. Stocks tumble as slump in energy shares erases early gainRead the original story

    42 min ago | San Diego Daily Transcript

    ... ahead of fundamentals.' Asian shares and U.S. stock-index futures fell before the open of exchanges in New York after China's Premier Wen Jiabao spurred concern that the global economic recovery will slow. 'The worst is over,' Wen said in speech ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Warren Buffett, Columbia University, World News, Asia, Chevron Corporation, Energy, Oil & Gas, Bedford Hills, NY

  11. Insurers Find China Tough to CrackRead the original story

    45 min ago | BusinessWeek

    When insurer AIA moved back into its gray stone colonial headquarters on Shanghai's waterfront Bund in 1998, it marked the return of foreign insurance companies to China after their ejection nearly five decades earlier.

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    Related Topix: Asia, World News

  12. China's New Asia Trade BlocRead the original story

    45 min ago | BusinessWeek

    ... travel to Shanghai and Beijing, then finish up in Seoul. It's a cover-the-waterfront trip, but the focus is on China, America's key trading partner and rival. The Obama team will express its concern that Beijing aims to boost locally owned ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Travel, China Travel, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Singapore, Malaysia Travel, Malaysia Travel

  13. Author: Ancient Mayans never predicted doomsday in 2012Read the original story

    47 min ago | CapeCodOnline.com

    There is a growing legend out there, egged on by Hollywood and extremist Web sites, that the ancient Maya predicted the world would end on Dec.

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    Related Topix: 2012, Maya, China, Sichuan, China, World News

  14. 1 commentRead the original story

    49 min ago | The Knoxville News Sentinel

    Already the murmurs and rumors about the end of the world in December of 2012 are surfacing, continually being accelerated and perpetuated by the Internet and other media outlets.

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    Related Topix: Sichuan, China, World News, Maya, China, Business News

  15. Newly assertive Japan to test ObamaRead the original story w/Photo

    49 min ago | Christian Science Monitor

    ... Japana TMs Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama in Beijing last month. Japan has pursued its own relationship with a rising China, a move with implications for the US. Liu Jin/Reuters Washington - When President Obama touches down in Tokyo Nov. 13, the ...

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    Related Topix: Wen Jiabao, World News, Asia

  16. China tries to appeal to Obama by equating Tibet with U.S. slaveryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Globe and Mail

    ... Nov. 12, 2009 7:25PM EST Last updated on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 7:28PM EST W as Mao Zedong the Abraham Lincoln of China? In an attempt to convince U.S. President Barack Obama of its claim to Tibet, the Chinese government has likened the 1959 ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Travel, China Travel, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hu Jintao

  17. Advocates urge child-abuse lawsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | People's Daily Online

    ... or her parents in order to make the charges stick. The issue is coming to the forefront after a couple from Southwest China's Guizhou province was detained for allegedly burning their 6-year-old daughter with red-hot fire poker and using other ...

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    Related Topix: Xiangtan, China, Hunan, China, World News

  18. Invoking Lincoln, China warns ObamaRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | People's Daily Online

    United States President Barack Obama should understand China's opposition to the Dalai Lama as a black president who lauded Abraham Lincoln for ending slavery, said the Foreign Ministry yesterday.

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  19. Qian Xuesen: Scientist and pioneer of China's missile and space programmesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Independent

    Qian Xuesen was a rocket scientist who was regarded as the father of China's missile and space technology programme.

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  20. Best Chinese in the Valley: ConfuciusRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Appleton Blog

    ... friends. The diplomat said he cannot find food that good in Chinatown in Washington, D.C. Another friend who lives in China and was in town said he has not found food that good in the city of Suzhou where he works. These were not empty compliments. ...

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    Related Topix: Appleton, WI, Life, Food, Dining, US Travel, Travel, Washington D.C. Travel, Dining, Jiangsu, China, World News, Suzhou, China