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 China warns ExxonMobil to drop Vietnam deal: report
| File photo shows an Esso fuel tanker, a brand owned and operated by oil giant Exxonmobil. China has warned the US fuel firm to drop an exploration deal in the seas off Vietnam and said the project c... (photo: AP Photo/Toby Talbot) Turkish Press
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 Beijing cuts cars by half as Olympics near
| BEIJING, China (AP) -- Beijing started its drastic traffic control plan Sunday in a last-minute push to clear the capital's pollution-choked skies in time for the August Olympics. | Under the two-mo... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) CNN
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 In modern capital markets, the current rights issue system is no longer tenable
| 'If you're going through hell, keep going" - Sir Winston Churchill was not thinking of banking rights issues when he made that immortal remark, but it seems that persis... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) The Daily Telegraph
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 Avril set to rock KL on Aug 29
| PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur date for Canadian pop-punk singer Avril Lavigne's The Best Damn Tour has been fixed for Aug 29. | The concert, presented by Maxis Hotlin... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Star
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 Insights into the World / 'New Fukuda doctrine' key to Asia's integration
| Appearing at an international conference in late May, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda delivered a speech titled "When the Pacific Ocean becomes an 'inland sea.'" He pledged... (photo: AP / Kyodo News) Daily Yomiuri
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 Olympic security may result in Fortress Beijing
| SHANGHAI -- China wants the world to see its capital as the place where its Imperial past and bright future come together to provide a picture of a proud nation ready t... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Canada Dot Com
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 India's gem traders dream big
| THE ambitions of Mumbai's diamond traders are grand, even if their offices are not. | They nurse dreams of rivalling Belgium's Antwerp as the world's diamond trading ca... (photo: Creative Commons/ Steve Jurvetson) The Star
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 Vexed by wax Hitler
| On July 5, Adolf Hitler was decapitated by a disgruntled visitor to Madame Tussauds Berlin. Curiosity piqued, our writer went to see London's own waxy Führer. | At Mada... (photo: WN / Periasamy) The Star
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