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East Asia
64 Chinese Kids Suffer From Lead Poisoning
Four sick children are seen in Tieshiling Village of Renhua County in Shaoguan, south China’s Guangdong Province, Feb. 28, 2012. Sixty-four children have been confirmed to be suffering from lead poisoning in south China’s Guangdong province, local authorities said Friday. Of the 103 residents of Dongtang township of Renhua county…
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“Let’s Have it Together”
A liger cub (L) and its lion brother are fed in Yancheng Wildlife park in Changzhou of east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 28, 2012. The liger’s mother, an African lion named “Mary” gave birth to two ligers and a lion on Dec. 26, 2011. One liger died soon after the…
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China on 28 February 2012
China on 28 February 2012 <CNTV> : “The Artist, triumphs at 84th Academy Awards” news@theasian.asia
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Russia on 28 February 2012
Russia on 28 February 2012 <The Moscow News> : “Opposition flash mob circles Moscow” news@theasian.asia
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Japan on 28 February 2012
Japan on 28 February 2012 <NHK> : “Noda prioritizes getting Fukushima evacuees home” news@theasian.asia
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Last Day of Maslenitsa Festival
Russians play with snow during Maslenitsa in Gatchina, Leningrad Region, Russia, Feb. 26, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Lu Jinbo> news@theasian.asia
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Taiwan Experieces 6.1 Magnitute Earthquake
Passengers wait for the resumption of subway operation in a station of Kaohsiung, southeast China’s Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2012. A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan’s Pingtung at 10:34 Beijing Time (02:34 GMT) on Sunday, said the China Earthquake Network Center (CENC). Taiwan’s meteorological authorities said the epicenter of the quake,…
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Japan on 27 February 2012
Japan on 27 February 2012 <The Japan Times> : “Noda makes first trip to Okinawa for Futenma talks” news@theasian.asia
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China on 27 February 2012
China on 27 February 2012 <China Daily> : “World’s shortest man announced by Guinness” news@theasian.asia
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Kawamura “Nanjing Massacre Never Happened”
People visit the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 24, 2012. A Japanese official’s remarks that the 1937 Nanjing Massacre “probably never happened” has aroused protest in Nanjing recently. Takashi Kawamura, mayor of Japan’s Nagoya, said on Feb.…
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