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Liu for Nobel is a paranoid choice, feels Chinese official media
Indian Express
Pro-democracy protesters demand the release of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo during a demonstration outside the China's Liaison Office in Hong Kong. Denouncing as "a paranoid choice" the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to jailed ...
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Hungary fears second toxic wave
BBC News
By Nick Thorpe BBC News, Kolontar, Hungary In the stricken town of Devecser and the village of Kolontar the scene is one of utter devastation. Six people were killed when the tidal wave of mud from Hungary's worst ever chemical accident hit Kolontar ...
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Militants in Pakistan Torch More NATO Fuel Tankers
Voice of America
Gunmen have torched 29 NATO fuel tankers in southwest Pakistan, the latest in a string of attacks targeting a key supply route into Afghanistan. Officials say more than 20 gunmen launched the attack early Saturday, while the tankers were parked outside ...
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Chile rescue bid nears final phase
Aljazeera.net
First man could be pulled up within days as tunnel drilled to reach trapped miners is almost complete. Engineers have said a massive drill is just six metres away from reaching the 33 miners who have been trapped underground in northern Chile for more ...
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Italy troops killed in Afghan blast
Aljazeera.net
"Taliban-style" attack claims lives of four members of Nato force, a day after Kunduz governor's assassination. Four Italian Nato soldiers have been killed and another wounded after a roadside bomb by suspected anti-government fighters blew up their ...
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Environment Ministers of BASIC to meet in China tomorrow
Business Standard
PTI / Beijing October 09, 2010, 16:02 IST Environment Ministers of India, Brazil, South Africa and China will meet in the Chinese city of Tianjin tomorrow to work out their action plan for the Cancun Climate Summit, even as the preparatory UN climate ...
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China delegation arrives in Pyongyang for anniversary
AFP
SEOUL — A Chinese delegation arrived in Pyongyang Saturday to attend celebrations for the 65th anniversary of North Korea's ruling communist party and cement ties with its new leadership, the North's official media said. The delegation led by a senior ...
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Man thought to be Karachi suicide bomber walks home!
Sify
Islamabad, Oct 9 (IANS) One of the two men suspected to be involved in Thursday's suicide attack on a shrine in Pakistan's Karachi city has returned home, a media report said Saturday. Naseebullah Gul, whose name police had announced as one of the ...
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Nepal's ex-king says it all in a few words
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Kathmandu, Oct 9 (IANS) As he started his dynasty's ritual worship of Dashain, Nepal's biggest Hindu festival, the country's deposed king Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah is still smarting under a fierce sense of injustice, two years after parliament formally ...
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Canada wary of third Tamil immigrant ship entering country's waters
Oneindia
Ottawa, Oct 9 (ANI): After concerns were raised in the past two years over two vessels carrying Tamil immigrants reaching Canada, officials are now reportedly investigating whether a third ship is attempting to ferry Tamil migrants from Sri Lanka to ...
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Winds of change in Wen Jiabao's words
Hindustan Times
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's latest praise for the 'indispensable' freedom of speech and people's 'irresistible' wish for democracy has not been as freely reported in his own Party-backed media. "I believe freedom of speech is indispensable for any ...
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China's National Day tourism revenue grows to $17.48 bln
Xinhua
BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tourism revenue in China reached 116.6 billion yuan (17.48 billion US dollars) during the National Day week, an increase of 32.4 percent year on year, official data showed Friday. Scenic spots around China received a total ...
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