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China prepares further property tightening
A pedestrian walks past a sculpture of horses in front of the Zhujiang Dijing (Regal Court) residential and commercial complex in Beijing, September 7, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Jason Lee The prosperous eastern
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Circus fish-swallowing act dropped in Australia
SYDNEY -- A Russian circus touring Australia has dropped an act in which a performer swallows a live fish then regurgitates it after complaints that it was in poor taste and inhumane. Great Moscow Circus
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Sri Lanka lifts term limit on presidency
It will pave the way for a third or unlimited terms for the incumbent President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The amendment was passed by a majority of 141 votes with 161 MPs voting for and 17 voting against. The
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Chinese media warns Japan over detention
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese state media on Thursday warned Japan of rising anger over its detention of a trawler captain, suggesting the latest territorial squabble between Asia's two top economies could
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Spending cuts 'to hit north harder'
Middlesbrough is the area of England least resilient to economic shocks, according to BBC-commissioned research. The study, carried out by Experian, looks at the ability of each local authority area to
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