Explosives-laden truck explodes at Chinese cement factory, 9 dead
August 28th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by BNO News
A truck carrying more than 7 tonnes (15,400 pounds) of explosives blew up at a cement factory in southern China on Monday, killing nine people and leaving another person missing, government officials ... Read more...
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OPEC oil price dips below $50
November 13th, 2008 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Vienna, Nov 13 (DPA) The price for crude oil produced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) fell to $49.94 Wednesday, reaching yet another record low for this year.One barrel ... Read more...
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Inflation to slow growth in east Asia: ADB
July 22nd, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Manila, July 22 (DPA) Economic growth in east Asia will slow down in 2008 and 2009, weighed down by higher than expected inflation and a protracted slowdown in the United States, the ... Read more...
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China to be main player in doubling of gas emissions by 2030
May 1st, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by admin
Canberra, May 1 (ANI): A new study has determined that China would play a major role in doubling of global greenhouse emissions by 2030.According to a report in news.com.au, they study ... Read more...
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Rapid economic growth could also trigger strokes
February 29th, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by admin
Singapore, Feb 29 (IANS) It is time for India to sit up and take note: One of the side-effects of economic prosperity may be the increased risk of common strokes. At least ... Read more...
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