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Father of Madonna's adopted Malawian child against anti-adoption campaign
четверг, 19 октября 2006 12:33:08 The biological father of the Malawian child that pop-star Madonna intends to adopt has come out to criticize the country's human rights groups who have teamed up to challenge the adoption in court.
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Shanghai's up-market hotels reject free condoms, vending machines
четверг, 19 октября 2006 12:33:09 Most luxury hotels in the Pudong district of China's business hub, Shanghai, are refusing to provide condoms to their guests or install condom vending machines, says a local health official.
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"Four treasures of study" apply for "intangible cultural heritage"
четверг, 19 октября 2006 13:02:06 Traditional treasures of the study, namely, the writing brush, ink stick, ink slab and a special-type Xuan paper, the essentials for traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting, have been applied to be included into the intangible cultural heritage of the world.
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Finland approves immigration policy program
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:19:03 The Finnish government on Thursday approved an immigration policy program, which is aimed at expanding its labor force by promoting the immigration of more workers to Finland in the near future.
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Outbreak of gastroenteritis kills 11 in northwest Nigeria
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:19:04 Eleven people, including women and children, have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of suspected cases of gastroenteritis in four villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Sokoto, the official News Agency of Nigeria reported on Thursday.
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Los Angeles attempts to prevent gun sales to criminals
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:19:04 The Los Angeles City Council has approved an ordinance requiring gun owners to report lost or stolen weapons in a bid to prevent gun sales to criminals.
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New casino opens in Macao
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:28:03 Starworld Hotel & Casino, the 23rd casino in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR), opened here on Thursday.
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Traditional Chinese medicine service network to cover urban, rural areas by 2010
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:28:03 China will establish a traditional Chinese medicine service network covering both urban and rural areas up to 2010, according to a government traditional Chinese medicine development plan.
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City ruins from China's first dynasty discovered in north China
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:28:04 City ruins from China's first dynasty, the Xia Dynasty (2100 BC-1600 BC) have been discovered in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, said local sources on Thursday.
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China's Palace Museum strives to become top world museum
пятница, 20 октября 2006 04:28:05 The 600-year-old Forbidden City is striving to become one of the world's top museums.
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