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Carson Breaks Blood Drive Records
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INTERVIEW: Prejudice, complacency haunt China after blood scandal
Beijing - Tens of thousands of people in poor, rural areas of central China were infected with HIV through illegal or government-run blood-selling schemes during the late 1980s and the 1990s. In the... (photo: army.mil)
Portrait photos displaying, during an event for the Kirti monastery of Ngaba Tibet held in Dharamshala, India
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China rejects UN panel pressure on Tibetan monks
BEIJING (AP) — China rejected pressure from a U.N. human rights panel about more than 300 Tibetan monks and said Thursday that local authorities are "conducting legal education" for the monks to... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
File - Syrian protesters shout slogans calling for Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to step down during a protest in front of the Syrian embassy in Cairo in Egypt April 17, 2011.  The Guardian 
Tony Blair says west needs wider plan for Middle East
Former PM's call for clearer strategic approach comes with warning to dictators that they must 'change or be changed' Tony Blair, who says the west needs a wider plan for Middle East. Photograph:... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet during Tibetans and their supporters commemorating the 52nd anniversary of Tibetan national uprising day, 10th March 2011, Dharamshala, India  The Guardian 
Dalai Lama says China is not his enemy
SYDNEY (AP) — The Dalai Lama, who has pushed without success for more autonomy for his native Tibet for decades, told reporters Thursday that China is not his enemy but that some hardline Communists... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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A view of Spratly Island(南威岛)from north. Star Tribune
China warns neighboring nations to stop searching for oil in disputed Spratly Islands
MANILA, Philippines - China warned Asian neighbors Thursday to stop searching for oil near the disputed Spratly Islands and vowed to assert its sovereignty over the... (photo: Public Domain / Armed Forces of the Vietnam)
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Marina Bay Link Mall at Marina Bay, Singapore. Indian Express
Singapore 6th most expensive Asian city
The strong Singapore dollar has made the island state the sixth most expensive city in Asia for expatriate living, according to an international cost survey agency. ECA... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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Tibetan spiritual leader of Tibet His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during a special long life prayer to His Holiness at the main Tibetan temple in Dharamshala, district Kangra, H.P, India. Newsvine
Dalai Lama in Australia to talk about Buddhism
SYDNEY — The Dalai Lama has told Australians that the world seems too focused on the economy and money — and that a simpler life is... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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European Stocks Open Mixed
By TOBY ANDERSON LONDON—European stocks were mixed on Thursday ahead of interest-rate decisions by the European Central Bank and the Bank of England, both of which... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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A Boeing 777F of China Southern Airlines landing at Frankfurt Airport The Times of India
Asian stock markets falter as US growth slows
BANGKOK: Asian stock markets faltered Thursday after a Federal Reserve report confirmed a slowdown in U.S. economic growth. Oil prices jumped to above $101 per barrel... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01)
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