November 15th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 15 (ANI): Using James Bond-style spy gear to help Chinese immigrants cheat on British citizenship tests has landed two men in jail.
The duo used hi-tech hidden cameras, transmitters and ...
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October 4th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 4 (ANI): Smoking and coal fuel use in homes are likely to claim more than 80 million peoples lives over the next quarter-century in China, according to a new ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): A new study has found that people who use monosodium glutamate, or MSG, as a flavour enhancer in their food are more likely to be overweight or ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) People who use monosodium glutamate or MSG to spice up their food are more likely to be overweight than others, though their physical activity and calorie intake are ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, Aug 2 (Xinhua) World table tennis governing body ITTF has announced the seedings for the Olympic Games team events, which are introduced for the first time in the Olympic history. Both ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 30 (Xinhua) With just ten days left for Beijing Games, Olympic bound Chinese men's and women's teams are being given pressure-releasing psychological aid in their training camps. Psychologist Ding Xueqin, ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Wuxi (China), July 30 (Xinhua) China's triple world champion Wang Liqin gained a narrow win over a much lower ranked team mate in a table tennis men's singles warm-up match here. Liqin ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 28 (Xinhua) There are not tickets to matches featuring the Chinese men's basketball team in the upcoming Olympics to even allow the players' families to watch them, especially the match ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 25 (Xinhua) Hosts China will field its biggest-ever Olympic team of 639 athletes to compete at the Beijing Games starting here Aug 8. The 1099-strong contingent will also include 460 ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 23 (Xinhua) Charlton Athletic playmaker Zheng Zhi has been named the captain of the 18-man Chinese men's Olympic football squad. Zheng is one of the three over-age players allowed in ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Changchun (China), July 21 (Xinhua) The Chinese men's Olympic football team without head coach Dujkovic extended its winning streak in warm-ups with a 1-0 victory over Australia here. China's Sunday line-up featured ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
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By Zhou Huimin
Beijing, July 21 (Xinhua) China's hockey teams have obtained a direct entry to the Beijing Olympics as hosts, but it won't be easy for them to stand out in the ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 20 (Xinhua) Basketball is keenly followed in China and National Basketball Association (NBA) stars Yao Ming and Yi Jianlian would be looked up to by millions of fans at home ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 16 (Xinhua) Back to the Olympic Games after a 24-year absence, the Chinese men's volleyball team is determined to prove that it is not a humble host. The team, ranked ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 13 (Xinhua) Doping at the Beijing Olympic Games will result in a life-time ban for Chinese athletes, authorities here announced Sunday. China is taking strict measures to send a clean ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Washington, July 10 (Xinhua) Chinese basketball and NBA star Yao Ming has resumed training after surgery and he looks good ahead of the Beijing Olympics. "Yao just came back to the team. ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 9 (Xinhua) The Chinese Olympic Committee Wednesday released details of eight doping cases found in the first half of the year ahead of the Beijing Olympic Games. Chinese men's top ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, May 9 (IANS) "All I want to do now is find a boyfriend and get on with my life," says a Malaysian woman who created history by reverting to Buddhism ...
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March 23rd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): An oncologist at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) has found that dietary risk factors are closely associated with incidence of prostate cancer (CaP).
June Chan ...
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March 22nd, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): An oncologist at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) has found that dietary risk factors are closely associated with incidence of prostate cancer (CaP).
June Chan ...
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March 3rd, 2008 - 10:38 am ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Beijing, March 3 (Xinhua) China plans to spend billions of dollars to build a symbolic "cultural city" in Shandong province to revive the traditional values of Confucianism. The Chinese Shandong province was ...
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