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Justice Manila Philippines Photos Sugar | The Manila Times
PASG seizes smuggled sugar
By William B. Depasupil, Reporter | SOME 22,000 sacks of smuggled imported sugar worth P30 million were uncovered by the Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG)in Meycauayan, Bulacan. | The PASG head... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) | |
 The Australian
Beijing's behemoths want more iron action
| THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore, bound for Baosteel in Shangha... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)
Australia Business China Metal Photos |
 The Australian
News of USA's demise greatly exaggerated
| Will Hutton, in The Observer, on why it is a bit premature to concede the 21st century to China or India | THE fashionable view is that the US economy is a busted flush (but) of the world's top 100 ... (photo: AP Photo / kalpana)
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 San Diego
Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution
Veerabhadran Ramanathan tours the globe to conduct experiments and advise world leaders about climate change. | K.C. ALFRED / Union-Tribune Climate researcher Veerabhadra... (photo: WN / smita)
Climate Nature Photos Pollution World |
 Yahoo Daily News
Paula plays down pollution
has admitted she may wear a face mask at the Beijing Olympics this summer - but not while running. More Stories | Britain's top distance runner has so far played down the... (photo: AP / )
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 China Daily
Experts say no need for panic over HFMD outbreak
(Xinhua) | Updated: 2008-05-11 21:42 | Multiple epidemic of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) has drawn concerns from the public and governments in several Asian countries, ... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
Disease Dsasters Health Photos Society |
 Khaleej Times
Tibetan women protest in Nepal, 500 detained
| KATHMANDU - Nepali police detained 562 Tibetan women at an anti-China rally in Kathmandu on Sunday, the first all-women protest against Chinese rule in their homeland, ... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
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 The Miami Herald
600 Tibetan protesters detained in Nepal
KATMANDU, Nepal -- Police detained more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including many Buddhist nuns, on Sunday after breaking up several demonstrations in Nepal's ca... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi)
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 Buffalo News
Where to eat / Restaurant reviews in brief
| Following are some restaurants visited by News restaurant reviewers. New restaurant reviews appear the first Sunday of every month in Niagara Weekend. | Hailey's Cafe &... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
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 The News Tribune
China, India poised to alter global food equation
BEIJING - Nothing about the lunch rush at a McDonald's in China would feel out of place in America: Students huddled around video games and fries; a computer salesman sca... (photo: WN / theresa)
China Food Market McDonald Photos |
 Khaleej Times
Olympics to boost Chinese energy demand
| LONDON - The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will boost China's rampant demand for energy, threatening to push world oil prices beyond current record heights, according to i... (photo: WN)
China Energy Olympics Photos Society |
 San Fransisco Chronicle
Laos, where rubber hits the road to China
| (05-11) 04:00 PDT Chaleunsouk, Laos -- The rice fields that blanketed this remote mountain village for generations are gone. In their place rise neat rows of young rubb... (photo: creative commons / )
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