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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington  
 Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai  
 Asia Times 
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
| By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it i... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)
Softdrinks  ABC News 
Soft Drinks Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
By CHRIS EMERY | Contributing Writer, | Feb. 8, 2010 | Regular consumers of sugary soft drinks are at higher risk for pancreatic cancer than fruit juice drinkers or the general population, a new Singa... (photo: WN / sweet)
Cancer   Consumers   Fruit   Photos   Softdrinks  
Coca Cola -Softdrinks  Breitbart 
Earnings Preview: Coca-Cola 4Q results
NEW YORK P)—Coca-Cola Co. reports earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. | OVERVIEW: Coca-Col... (photo: WN / sweet)
Coca   Earnings   Opinion   Photos   Related  
Top Stories
Tiger - Animal - Wildlife Zeenews
'Fewer than 50 wild tigers' left in China
Beijing: Fewer than 50 wild tigers remain in China, a conservation group said Monday, voicing hope that the Year of the Tiger would not be the last for the endangered cat... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animals   China   Photos   Tigers   Wildlife  
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the 4km wide buffer zone separating North and South Korea is rather ironically, anything but demilitarized. Indian Express
NKorea threatens South amid push to restart talks
| North Korea warned South Korea on Monday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Py... (photo: Creative Commons / Kok Leng Yeo)
Communist   Korea   Nkorea   Nuclear   Photos  
 Indo-Chinese Tigers - Tiger - Wild - Animals /aaeh The Star
Fewer than 50 wild tigers left in China - expert
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China has an estimated 50 or fewer tigers left living in the wild, but efforts to stabilise one population in the bleak northeast are starting to pa... (photo: Creative Commons )
Animals   China   Conservationist   Photos   Wild  
In this May 17, 2007 file photo, Taiwanese military maneuver U.S.-made M60 battle tanks during the annual Han Kuang military exercises in Hsinchu, northwestern Taiwan. DNA India
Taiwan sees no China backlash over US arms deal
| Taipei: Taiwan believes its recent detente with China will not be derailed by a deal to buy US weapons, despite Beijing's expressions of outrage towards Washington ... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
China   Photos   Taiwan   USA   Weapons  
Soft Drinks - Soda - Beverages National Post
Weekly pop may double pancreatic cancer risk
 By Sharon Kirkey, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 8, 2010 4:08 AM   | Drinking two or more soft drinks a week may nearly double a person's risk of developing pancreatic ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Cancer   Drinks   Pancreas   Photos   Researchers  
Indira Gandhi-Politics-India Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Family Vaults Women to Leadership in Asia
| BANGKOK -- "I am not a woman prime minister," Indira Gandhi liked to say during her many years as India's leader. "I am a prime minister." | But the question, here in A... (photo: PIB of India)
Asia   Gender   Leader   Photos   Women  
A cow gets milked near a sign displaying the company's motto at a milking station in near Hohhot, northwestern China's Inner Mongolia province, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. DNA India
China seizes more melamine-tainted milk powder
| Beijing: Chinese inspectors tracing new cases of contaminated milk have shut dairy firms in the northwest and seized 72 tonnes of milk powder tainted with melamine, an ... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
China   Dairy   Health   Photos   Society  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
- Resorts World Singapore casino to open this week
- Hainan fears real-estate bubbles -
- After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
- Earnings Preview: Coca-Cola 4Q results
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
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- China attacks Guantanamo Uighurs' asylum in Switzerland
- Syria promises help in fight against terror
- Detention of 10 under ISA to prevent terrorism, says Najib
- Bin Laden Rebukes U.S. on Climate Change
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba  A Navy guard interacts with a detainee in the communal style detention facilities of Camp Four, Sept. 13, 2007.
China attacks Guantanamo Uighurs' asylum in Switzerland
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RELIGION ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
- Najib: Take the middle path and be tolerant Muslims
- Drawing Muslims together
- PM to Muslims: Be moderate, adopt Wasatiyah concept
- Najib: Use religion to give unity a boost
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, center, signs his newly-released book entitled "Dr. Mahathir's Selected Letters to World Leaders" for guests after its launching in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008.
Ex-Malaysian PM says 9/11 attacks on US an excuse to mount attacks on Muslim world
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- Tiger siblings Labi and Dona to thrill wildlife park visitor
- Sumatran tiger may become extinct in 2015
- China marks year of tiger with drive to save biggest cat
-  Sumatran tiger feared to be extinct in 2015
An Sumatran Tiger
Sumatran tiger may become extinct in 2015
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HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
- Soft Drinks Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
- China seizes more melamine-tainted milk powder
- Tons of tainted milk powder still on China market
- China seizes more melamine-tainted milk powder
Softdrinks
Soft Drinks Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
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- Chinese police shut down hacker training business
- China Closes Hacker Training Site, Arrests Three Members
- China: Large hacker training Web site shut down
- China stomps cybercrook training outfit
Rice Farm - Agriculture - Farming
Controversial GM rice gets green lights in China
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ENTERTAINMENT SCIENCE & SPACE
- Actress Christy Yow bares all for mag in Singapore
- Beijing art troupe sets city, Tulsa tour
- Cast member of movie "Confucius" visit Taipei
- Menon, Narayanan to attend Munich Conference
 "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World´s End" cast member Chow Yun-Fat poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Wednesday, May 16, 2007. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)   (js1)
Cast member of movie "Confucius" visit Taipei
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-  Five tigers discovered in backyard
- US-born pandas on way 'home' to China
- Spiders May Help Water Starved Countries
- Report: Google Taps NSA for Cyber Defense
Tiger - Animal - Wildlife
 Five tigers discovered in backyard
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