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    Kerry downplays Syria government's gains

    In Jordan for talks with the pro-opposition Friends of Syria bloc, he calls Bashar Assad's military advances 'very temporary.'
    AMMAN, Jordan — Recent battlefield advances by the Syrian military against ...

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    Should you ever work for free?

    This post is from staff writer Sarah Gilbert.

    I lose count of my “jobs” these days: my literary writing (that theoretically pays, or had better one day or else), a ...


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    Are UK soldiers targets at home?

    The nature of the London attack is not unprecedented, says CNN terror analyst Paul Cruickshank. While it's early, "there's a track record of Islamist extremists inspired by al ...
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    Gunboats protect 'blue gold'

    The pristine waters of the Seychelles, a glittering necklace of coralline and granitic islands scattered on the Indian Ocean, have long beguiled jet-setters and eco-conscious visitors from around the world ...
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    Kerry downplays Syria government's gains

    In Jordan for talks with the pro-opposition Friends of Syria bloc, he calls Bashar Assad's military advances 'very temporary.'
    AMMAN, Jordan — Recent battlefield advances by the Syrian military against ...

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    Chinese champion

    Christine Lee has spent her life championing justice, from fighting bullying in a Northern Ireland boarding school to impacting a change in the UK's immigration law.

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    Southern comfort

    Having lived in 12 countries across 40 years, Claudio Nardini is what you might call a true citizen of the world.

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    Something in the air

    While sitting listening to her zither teacher play, Kate Bennett smelt a fine aroma waft past her. It was the British student's first encounter with Chinese incense, its smoke ...
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    She's no Barbie

    Tang Wei is one of the few young Chinese actresses who manages to be both popular and keep a low profile. She is a household name, largely thanks to her ...
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    Twitter vs. Facebook: The Great Debate

    As Twitter continues to grow, teenagers are increasingly turning to the micro-blogging social network, jeopardizing Facebook's dominance.

    Click to view a price quote on FB.

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    China-US summit prospects

    The importance of China-US relations and the clout of each country on the world stage guarantee that the upcoming summit meeting between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Barack ...
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    Rising yuan increases risks

    The yuan's daily reference rate set by the central bank rose to a historical high of 6.1911 per US dollar on Tuesday. Such a strong rising momentum, however ...
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    Dreaming in Chinese

    In 1993, three young men started an English training class, which has grown to become the largest private educational service provider in the Chinese mainland.

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    Advantage turned handicap

    It's not that Hong Kong is losing its advantage, as some economists think, but that Hong Kong's primary advantage has now become its worst handicap.

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    Building up land reserve is a must

    The SAR government has launched a new round of public consultations on land supply. One of the main themes of this exercise concerns the need for building up the land ...
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    HK police merit full respect

    It has recently come to our attention that the Hong Kong Police Force has been increasingly accused by some politically minded pundits of "heavy-handed responses towards protesters".

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    This is Getting Really Weird

    Earlier we heard that very weird story of a friend of Tamerlan Tsarnaev who had allegedly confessed to some involvement with that 2011 triple murder before being shot by an ...


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    Can Obama End the 'Forever War'?

    Workers prepare an MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle for static display at Michael Army Airfield, Dugway Proving Ground in Utah on September 15, 2011. (Reuters)

    In what is being ...


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    Around China

    China will host a special gathering of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties, according to the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. With ...
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    Special envoy from DPRK arrives

    China underlined its commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as Beijing received one of Pyongyang's top military officials on Wednesday as a special envoy from top leader ...
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