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Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara, center, walks out after his press conference to announce his resignation from the post at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo, Sunday, March 6, 2011. Maehara said he is stepping down over accepting a political donation from a foreigner, which is illegal in Japan.
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Nuclear power key topic in Japan leader race
Sat 27 Aug 2011
| Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan bows during a press conference at his... | FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2011 file photo, Banri Kaieda, Japan's newly named... | TOKYO (AP) - Japan's former Foreign Minis... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
Chinese armed police build up after Phuntsog's self-immolation
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 Herald Tribune 
China charges 3 in death of Buddhist monk
Fri 26 Aug 2011
| BEIJING - Authorities in southwestern China will charge three Buddhist monks with murder over the death of a monk who set himself on fire in an alleged protest against Chinese government policies, t... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Nuclear weapon test Mike (yield 10.4 Mt) on Enewetak Atoll. The test was part of the Operation Ivy. Mike was the first hydrogen bomb ever tested, an experimental device not appropriate for use as a weapon.  m&c;  Fri 26 Aug 2011
Kim Jong Il commits to nuclear talks on China visit
| Beijing - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Friday told a Chinese official that he remained committed to talks on ending his nation's nuclear weapons programme, two days after he made a similar ple... (photo: Public Domain / United States Department of Energy)
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Traders work under the sign reading, "Congraturations PetroChina IPO!" at the IPO ceremony in the Shanghai Stock Exchange in Shanghai, China, Monday Nov. 5, 2007. PetroChina Co., the country's biggest oil and gas conglomerate, said last week it raised 66.8 billion yuan ($8.94 billion) from its initial public offering in Shanghai, making it China's largest domestic IPO so far. The company's shares are due to begin trading in Shanghai hg3  Breitbart  Fri 26 Aug 2011
China, France agree to discuss yuan flexibility
| French Economy Minister Francois Baroin pauses as he listens a question... | French Economy Minister Francois Baroin gestures to journalists after a... | French Economy Minister Francois Baroin spea... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko )
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Lady Gaga performs during the Herald Tribune Fri 26 Aug 2011
China bars some Lady Gaga hits from download sites
| BEIJING - China's Ministry of Culture has ordered music download sites to delete songs by Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, the Backstreet Boys and other pop stars within two week... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
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Air China A321 The Times Of India Fri 26 Aug 2011
Air China net down 13 per cent due to rising fuel costs
BEIJING: Air China, the country's largest international carrier, has posted a 13.44 per cent year-on- year decline in net profit to 4.06 billion yuan ($ 634.87 million) f... (photo: Public Domain / Toshinori baba)
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President Barack Obama and China's President Hu Jintao take part in a joint news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Herald Tribune Fri 26 Aug 2011
China issues protest over US report on military
| BEIJING - China has formally protested over a Pentagon report on the Chinese military that it calls a distortion of facts. | The Defense Ministry says the United States... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader addressing to thousands of followers from all over world as Tibetans in in exile congratulating their new political leader of Tibet, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Dharamshala, India on 8th August 2011. Indian Express Fri 26 Aug 2011
No Dalai Lama bashing from new Tibet boss in first speech
| China's new Communist Party boss in Tibet passed on the chance to bash the Dalai Lama in his first public remarks since taking office, a shift from the angry rhetoric h... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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A Tibetan river called Kyilchu, clouds, and Potala Palace in Lhasa, central Tibet The Daily Telegraph Fri 26 Aug 2011
More than 40,000 Chinese dams at risk of breach
Related Articles | China's military: Details of the Pentagon report 25 Aug 2011 | US warning over Chinese military 25 Aug 2011 | China shows cyber attack on TV 25 Aug 201... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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A Syrian civil servant at the Commercial Bank of Syria counts on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006 US dollars and Euros a day after a decision issued by the Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Naji Otari urging all governmental institutions to use euros instead of the US dollar in all transactions as a precautionary measure ahead of a possible US ecomomic sanctions on Syria allegedly for its role in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri The Guardian Fri 26 Aug 2011
Dollar eases but could extend gains on Fed
* Dollar below 2-wk high vs yen, Japan exporters await Bernanke * Lack of strong stimulus by Fed may spur more dlr short unwinding * Euro recoups Thursday losses on Spain... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
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