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Somali pirates seize Panamanian cargo ship off Yemeni coast

China-Africa cooperation should be placed within context of regional integration: experts

Oil extends losses as dollar strengthens

Canadian experts call for vaccination against both A/H1N1 and regular flu

Russia's State Duma approves draft budget for 2010

Moderate earthquake shakes Costa Rica

Siamese twins lead happy lives 5 years after operation

Children invited by first lady to harvest at White House

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Karzai sworn in as Afghan president for 2nd term

World media launch 24-hour global broadcast on Universal Children's Day | Video | Photo Gallery

Major media organizations in the world have launched a 24-hour relay broadcast for children's rights on Universal Children's Day, which falls on Friday.
• Official Website of Global News Day for Children
• Joint media efforts make history in championing child rights

New EU president, foreign policy chief chosen

Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy Thursday was elected as the first full-time president of the EU and UK's EU Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton as foreign policy chief of the 27-nation bloc.
• Backgrounder: Key facts about EU's new president
• Backgrounder: Key facts about EU new foreign chief

Pentagon opens probe in Fort Hood shootings

Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a press conference that the review would check if the military had missed any warning signs and what it can do to prevent such shootings from being repeated.
• Suspect in U.S. Army base shooting faces 13 charges

13 killed in suicide bombing in W Afghanistan

Death toll from a suicide bombing in west Afghanistan's Farah province Friday morning rose to 13 with 47 others wounded, said provincial governor Rohul Amin.
• Afghan official escapes attack, 4 bodyguards killed
• Karzai sworn in as Afghan president for second term

Chinese shares dip, ending five straight rises

Moderate drinking reduces risk of heart disease

Nasrallah re-elected as Hezbollah leader

EU urges Karzai to turn commitments into action

India brands Naxalite rebels as "terrorists"

DPRK finds 620,000,000-year-old tubular animal fossil

Google gives preview of Chrome operating system

Video clips on YouTube to have automatic captions

WHO reemphasizes safety of A/H1N1 flu vaccine

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A 24-hour relay broadcast for children's rights on Universal Children's Day was launched on Friday morning.

President Hu: China hopes to advance relations with ROK

Chinese vice premier urges to upgrade polar exploration

China's top political adviser meets Philippine president

China, Japan vow to further improve bilateral ties

China reaffirms efforts to revive world economy

About 200 rescued from flood-hit area in N England

British Environment Agency said the situation in the flood area was "very serious."

Report: Israel arrests 5 PNA intelligence officers

Pakistan wants U.S. to share Afghan roadmap

Mastermind of attacks in Islamabad arrested: police

Thai PM: Thai-Cambodian relationship now stable

Honduras' Zelaya proposes to postpone elections

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Former child soldiers return to school

LTTE child soldiers were transferred to school after Sri Lanka's gov't troops defeated LTTE.

UNICEF lauds move by Somalia to ratify child convention

Singapore opens Asia-Pacific Food Expo

Palin launches book tour in Michigan

Chinese Terra Cotta Warriors stride into Washington museum

Innovation adds glamour to porcelain on design contest

U.S. stocks fall on stronger dollar, weak economic data

U.S. stocks slid Thursday on strengthening dollar and discouraging economic data.

Nikkei closes below 9,500, tech-shares, exporters weigh heavily

Chinese shares dip after electricity price increase

EU economy out of recession, but recovery slow

Moody's: Brazil's GDP to grow 4.5% in 2010

ECLAC: Nearly 200 mln poor in L. America in 2009

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Lin Dan advances to China Open Badminton quarterfinals

Lin Dan won during men's singles second round match at the 2009 Badminton China Open.

HK sends largest-ever delegation to East Asian Games

Barcelona striker Ibrahimovich injury worry

Sevilla defender Escude suffers broken nose

Atletico Madrid plans Shanghai Expo stand

Donovan named U.S. MLS MVP

"Twilight" hits Chinese cinemas on November 25

"Twilight", a film about a romance between a vampire and a human will meet Chinese audiences Nov. 25.

South African Oscar winner to play Winnie Mandela

Nigerian wins Miss ECOWAS peace pageant

Evan Chandler commits suicide

China expects most crowded Spring Festival film season

Kristen Stewart denies Twilight love

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Google gives preview of Chrome operating system

Google offered the first glimpse of Chrome OS, a new personal computer operating system.

Twitter may charge for new services

Singapore ramps up biomedical sciences effort

DPRK researchers find 620,000,000-year-old tubular animal fossil

Pigs get ID chips in central China

U.S. Mars explorer begins attempt to escape sand trap on red planet

WHO reemphasizes safety of A/H1N1 flu vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO)on Thursday reemphasized the safety of A/H1N1 flu vaccine.

Sri Lanka orders import of A/H1N1 vaccine

Moderate drinking reduces risk of heart disease

Poor sanitation kills 10,500 Nepalese kids annually

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New skin cancer campaign targets young Australians

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Senior loses vintage liquor at bargain price

Old man unwittingly sold two bottles of Maotai dated in 1970s to peddler for only 1,600 yuan.

Company promotes paid leave for unlucky lovers

Awake ancient memory

Santa swims in Sea Paradise!

Funny dogs at U.S. National Dog Show

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For all children, let's take our responsibility

World media organizations today focused their attention on the lives of children across the globe.

Helping children is "the only thing to do" for future

Championing children, Chinese media take greater social responsibility

U.S. advocate: Promoting children's rights makes a better world¡¡

Africa-China ties example for South-South cooperation

Two tough challenges wrestling Karzai's new administration

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Models launch 2010 Pirelli calendar

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