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Iran picks site for new enrichment facility
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Iran picks site for new enrichment facility

Tehran--President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has approved the sites for new uranium enrichment plants in Iran, a close aide said on Monday,…
Tibetans cremate dead as quake toll rises
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Tibetans cremate dead as quake toll rises

Yushu, China--Vultures wheeled above a grieving crowd after a traditional "sky burial" on Saturday, and Tibetans held a mass cremation…
Concern for shelter after China quake kills 617
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Concern for shelter after China quake kills 617

The death toll from Wednesday's earthquake in China's remote and mountainous Yushu county has climbed to 617, even as convoys…
Quake in western China kills 400, buries more
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Quake in western China kills 400, buries more

Beijing--A series of strong earthquakes struck a mountainous Tibetan area of western China on Wednesday, killing at least 400 people…
Russia, China press Iran on nuclear program
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Russia, China press Iran on nuclear program

Moscow--A senior Russian diplomat said on Wednesday that Russia and China had pressed Iran to accept a United Nations offer…
Beyond Dalai Lama: Sources of US-China tensions
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Beyond Dalai Lama: Sources of US-China tensions

Beijing--US President Barack Obama meets Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday, a move that has been denounced by…
China tells Tibet envoys no compromise on sovereignty
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China tells Tibet envoys no compromise on sovereignty

Beijing-- Chinese officials told envoys of the Dalai Lama there would be no compromise on China's control of Tibet and…
China fumes at latest US arms sales to Taiwan
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China fumes at latest US arms sales to Taiwan

Beijing/Tokyo--Chinese state media blasted the United States on Monday for a planned US$6.4 billion arms package for Taiwan, while a…
Egypt seeks China investment to offset trade deficit
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Egypt seeks China investment to offset trade deficit

Shanghai -- According to sources at the Egyptian Investment Ministry, Minister Mahmoud Mohi Eddin plans to discuss Egypt's growing trade…
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