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August 10, 2010 11:39 AM

China successfully put into orbit another remote-sensing satellite

China has successfully put into orbit another remote-sensing satellite, Yaogan X, from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in northern Shanxi Province on Tuesday.The satellite was sent into space aboard along 4C carrier rocket at 6.49 a.m. Beijing Time. The satellite will be used to conduct scientif...

August 10, 2010 11:39 AM

China successfully put into orbit another remote-sensing satellite

China has successfully put into orbit another remote-sensing satellite, Yaogan X, from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in northern Shanxi Province on Tuesday.The satellite was sent into space aboard along 4C carrier rocket at 6.49 a.m. Beijing Time. The satellite will be used to conduct scientif...

August 10, 2010 11:38 AM

Thai authorities meet to lift emergency in more provinces

Thai authorities will meet on Tuesday to consider lifting a state of emergency in more provinces. The secretary-general of National Security Council Tawin Pleansri, told reporters in Bangkok that however in the capital and surrounding areas the state of emergency will continue for a while.The emerge...

August 10, 2010 11:38 AM

Thai authorities meet to lift emergency in more provinces

Thai authorities will meet on Tuesday to consider lifting a state of emergency in more provinces. The secretary-general of National Security Council Tawin Pleansri, told reporters in Bangkok that however in the capital and surrounding areas the state of emergency will continue for a while.The emerge...

August 10, 2010 11:37 AM

Palestinian President sets terms for resuming direct talks with Israel

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has said that he is ready to resume direct talks with Israel based on a freeze of Jewish settlement activity as called for by the Middle East peace Quartet.He told journalists in the West Bank town of Ramallah on the eve of a visit by US envoy George Mitchell that ...

August 10, 2010 11:37 AM

Palestinian President sets terms for resuming direct talks with Israel

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has said that he is ready to resume direct talks with Israel based on a freeze of Jewish settlement activity as called for by the Middle East peace Quartet.He told journalists in the West Bank town of Ramallah on the eve of a visit by US envoy George Mitchell that ...

August 10, 2010 11:36 AM

Japan issues apology for colonial rule of Korea?

Japan's government on Tuesday issued an apology for the country's past colonial rule of the Korean peninsula. In a statement, Prime Minister Naoto Kan expressed deep regret over the suffering inflicted during Japan's colonial rule from 1910 to 1945. The apology was timed to also prece...

August 10, 2010 11:36 AM

Japan issues apology for colonial rule of Korea?

Japan's government on Tuesday issued an apology for the country's past colonial rule of the Korean peninsula. In a statement, Prime Minister Naoto Kan expressed deep regret over the suffering inflicted during Japan's colonial rule from 1910 to 1945. The apology was timed to also prece...

August 10, 2010 9:43 AM

Chavez rejects newly nominated US ambassador to Venezuela

President Hugo Chavez has rejected Larry Palmer as the US ambassador-designate to Venezuela. Chavez in his weekly "Alo Presidente" radio and television show urged US President Barack Obama to look for another candidate. He said Palmer disqualified himself by breaking all the rules of diplomacy. Palm...

August 10, 2010 9:43 AM

Chavez rejects newly nominated US ambassador to Venezuela

President Hugo Chavez has rejected Larry Palmer as the US ambassador-designate to Venezuela. Chavez in his weekly "Alo Presidente" radio and television show urged US President Barack Obama to look for another candidate. He said Palmer disqualified himself by breaking all the rules of diplomacy. Palm...

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