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WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- French President Nicholas Sarkozy arrived at Andrews air base outside Washington Tuesday, kicking off his first official visit to the United States. Sarkozy, accompanied...
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U.S. Senate, House leave war funds undecided
2019-04-08WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate and House agreed Tuesday to spend some 460 billion U.S. dollars in baseline defense budget for fiscal year 2008, but left most of the 196 billion dollars of ...
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10 foods that make people happier
2019-04-08While food gives people energy, it can also make people happier. Usually when people are feeling depressed, they go see a psychologist, but food can also lift people’s spirits. Scientific studie...
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Fruits of the north land
2019-04-08Although not as famous as other sorts of Chinese cuisines, the dishes specific to Northeastern China are omnipresent in Beijing. At most places, this cuisine almost stands for home-style cuisine, beca...
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China said Tuesday it will make joint efforts with the United States to ensure the success of the 18th China-US Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) and the third China-US Strategic Economic ...
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Performance Data Shows Overheating
2019-04-08China's macroeconomic performance index rose four points from August to hit 121.3 points in September, with some sectors entering the red and yellow zones, meaning they are going a bit too fast, accor...
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Games tickets to be sold by lottery
2019-04-08The second stage of Olympic ticket sales will revert to a lottery draw, the Games organizers said Monday.The announcement comes days after sales - meant to be on a first-come, first-served basis - wer...
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Beijing to get Great Wheel of China
2019-04-08Work on what is said to be the world's largest ferris wheel started yesterday.The Beijing Great Wheel, being built in the Chaoyang Park in the east, will stand at 208 m and aims to offer an unsurpasse...
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Special Report: Iran Nuclear Crisis WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Americans are concerned about Iran's nuclear program but split on whether military action should be taken if diplomacy and economic s...
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Bush signs bill to prevent veteran suicides
2019-04-08WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush has signed into law legislation that seeks to prevent suicides among veterans, Fox News reported Tuesday. The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide...