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Sep 26, 2011

ASIA News, Sep 26, 2011

Asian shares tumble as Europe fears deepen
Montreal Gazette
Asia's markets got off to a poor start as investors were left unimpressed by a commitment at the weekend from G20 finance chiefs to take strong, co-ordinated action to avoid another global financial crisis. HONG KONGAsian markets tumbled Monday and ...
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CHINESE Sports News, Sep 26, 2011


IIPM Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri on Chinese Olympics Versus the Indian ...
SBWire (press release)
But what was most noteworthy was the leap that China has taken in sports over the years. This unprecedented transition in Chinese sports gets largely visible when one compares the first ever entry of the Chinese to Olympics, vis-à-vis the way they ...
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Tencent Weibo Launches English Version, Goes Bilingual Faster than Sina
paidContent.org
In contrast, Tencent Weibo's hottest user is the athlete Liu Xiang – you can follow him herehere It's interesting to see that many Chinese celebrities are not using both – perhaps earning endorsement money from being loyal to only one of China's two ...
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Keeping a close eye on aero sports
China Daily
"The local government is committed to developing a Chinese air sports capital," explained Ma Pingchang, Laiwu's mayor, in a talk with China Daily. "We'll make an effort to developing tourism with aeronautics features. ...
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The three-sided athlete
Toronto Sun
... with team mates after she scored a goal during the second period in their preliminary round game against China at the 2008 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships in the northern Chinese city of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province April 6, 2008. ...
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BICC at the Olympic Stadium: Edouard Cointreau Invites World Cuisine at the ...
PR Newswire UK (press release)
Interviewed for Chinese National Television, Edouard Cointreau compared sports and cuisine "Athletes and Chefs train very hard for years to attain excellence. Athletesreach it younger, with their best physical strength. The Chinese masterchefs need up ...
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Serena Williams named Goodwill Ambassador
World Tennis Magazine
“I have very fond memories of Shanghai, so I will miss this amazing tournament and all my loyal Chinese fans, but I look forward to returning toChina next fall,” the third-ranked Federer said. The Swiss star lost to Andy Murray in the final a year ago ...
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World Tennis Magazine
Chen Long makes his mark over World Number One to bag Men's Singles crown ...
bettor.com (blog)
The 22-year-old Chinese, who was the third seed in the tournament, stunned the world when he defeated top seed, Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia after a nerve-breaking rubber-set fight. After winning the 73-minute battle against the best athlete in the world, ...
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Zhou Yanxin wins Women's 200m back-stroke title: Day two – 2011 Chinese Long ...
bettor.com (blog)
Zhou Yanxin produced a thrilling swim to stun the arena on day two of the 2011 ChineseLong Course Nationals, in Rizhao, China, on Friday, September 23. Zhou Yanxin secured gold medal in Women's 200m back-stroke final heat. In other races, Zhang Bin...
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September 26 in history: U.K.'s blue moon, exit Paul Newman and enter Johnny ...
MetroNews Canada
In 1984, China and Britain agreed that Hong Kong would revert to Chinese control in 1997. In 1990, in Russia, the Supreme Soviet ended decades of religious repression with a new declaration forbidding government interference in religious activities and ...
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50 Most Demonized Players in NBA History
Bleacher Report
To add insult to injury, Francis had trouble staying in shape and couldn't even get significant playing time when on a Chinese team. The fact that he is so talented but has ruined his reputation in the NBA is just plain sad. The easy way of explaining ...
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Bleacher Report
Liu Xiang Nike jointly launched the first Chinese athlete ... - EzineMark
Recently, Nike's first collaboration with the Chinese athlete, air force 1, exclusive launch of ... 4 hearing New Express News the evening of November 2, Shanghai's ...Chong Wei Xiang Fujianese Brand Sports Shoes - China Gas Compressor ...
business.ezinemark.com/liu-xiang-nike-jointly-launched-the-fi...
China Sports News: Chinese National Ethnic Games closed in ...
GUIYANG - As the flame of the ninth Chinese National Ethnic Games went out at the Guiyang Olympic Sports Center, the nine-day ethnic sports meet combined ...
www.chinasportsbeat.com/.../chinese-national-ethnic-games-cl...
Chinese Olympics vs Indian CWG – A tale of two attitudes! - The ...
This unprecedented transition in Chinese sports gets largely visible when ...representation was just a lone athlete who represented 450 million Chinese ....However, with time, new and modern sports entered the mainland and the Chinese ...
www.thesundayindian.com/en/story/chinese...“.../22885/
China's Gold Medal Sports System - YouTube
that China's sports system inherited practices from the former Soviet Union, which made the Chinese athletes achieve good results in the ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5t-eHQlGcY
Tibetan athlete wins 1st world title CCTV News - CNTV English
In 2005, Xiluozhuoma was admitted to Beijing Sports University, China's leading ... She was chosen by the Chinese squad at the last minute, so it was quite a ...
english.cntv.cn/program/sportsscene/20110922/110771.shtml
Thunder of hooves in Chengdu - Sports News - SINA English
Sponsored by the State General Adminstration of Sports, the China Equestrian ... At the Asian Games last year, Chinese athletes won two bronze medals. ...
english.sina.com/sports/2011/0915/397220.html

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SYRIA News, Sep 26, 2011


Syria tanks 'attack central town'
BBC News
Homs province is a major flashpoint in the seven-month conflict, with army defectors backing protesters opposed to President Bashar al-Assad's rule. More than 2700 people have died in the crackdown, the UN says. A resident of al-Rastan told Reuters...
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BBC News
Syrian crisis brings hard times to Lebanon border towns
The Daily Star
“Today no one dares cross because they're afraid they'll get shot.” The United Nations estimates close to 3800 Syrians fled into Lebanon since the protests against President Bashar Assad broke out in March. Movement at official crossings in north ...
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The Daily Star
Syrian FM: Media instigation and economic procedures against Syria violate ...
Trend News Agency
He indicated to the importance of reforms launched by President al-Assad and hailed the decision on holding a national dialogue conference, expressing confidence in theSyrian People's ability to solve their own problems. He said that Arab division ...
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Trend News Agency
Saleh`s return
DAWN.com
In Syria, the bloody stalemate between Bashar al-Assad`s government and the opposition persists. The UN has said the death toll from violence has crossed 2700 while the regime has reportedly been using excruciatingly cruel methods to torture dissidents ...
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Al-Azhar sheikh says Christians part of national fabric
The Daily Star
His remarks follow the controversial statements made by Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai earlier this month in which he said Syrian President Bashar Assad should be given more time to implement reforms and warned that the uprising in Syria could lead to ...
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The Daily Star
Erdoðan: PKK talks over, fight to go on
Hurriyet Daily News
Another statement he made that grabbed my attention was about his meeting with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a significant part of which was devoted to the situation in Syria. “The only remaining factor that prolongs the [Bashar] al-Assad ...
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Hurriyet Daily News
UN Britain - Foreign Secretary speaks about key issues at the UN
ISRIA (registration)
He said that the UK was working on a new UN Security Council resolution on Syria to increase the pressure on the Assad regime to stop the unacceptable violence against the Syrian people. The Foreign Secretary also talked about his important meetings on ...
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Cold War or Employment and Peace?
Algemeiner
Just look around at the unrelenting chaos and power struggles in the Arab world today. Confusion persists in Egypt since Mubarak's fall, while Syrian President Bashar al-Assad continues to threaten the lives of Syria's protesters and Jordan's King ...
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Geopolitics at play as Cyprus gets ready to develop offshore natural gas deposits
Kathimerini
A fully fledged revolt is currently in progress in several parts of the country with thousands dead since its start last March, and the Assad regime desperately trying to cling on to power. Now we have another crisis brewing in the southernmost tip of ...
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Opposition to death penalty rising
Deccan Herald
Ali Abdalla Saleh in Yemen and Bashar al- Assad in Syria are still resisting but at the price of a war they have chosen to launch against their own people. Muammar Ghaddafi received an arrest warrant for crimes against humanity issued by the ...
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Zahra says Hezbollah should give up its “plan of domination”
NOW LEBANON
Syria – a strong ally of Hezbollah – has been rocked by anti-regime protest since mid-March. SyrianPresident Bashar al-Assad's troops have cracked down on protests, killing over 2700 people, according to the United Nations. Also, Zahra said that his ...
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Syria hit by new sanctions, arms seizure
The Daily Star
"Turkey has arrested a ship flying the Syrian flag and carrying weapons," it quoted Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as telling reporters in New York, where he attended the UN General Assembly. Erdogan did not say when and where the ship was stopped ...
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Time ticking for Assad in Syria, says Turkey's Erdoğan
Sunday's Zaman
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will be ousted "sooner or later" by his own people as the time of dictatorial rule fades around the world, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. Erdoğan, in an interview on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" to be ...
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