Thursday, January 10, 2013

Voice of America: China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected
Jan 10th 2013, 11:26

China posted stronger than expected trade figures for December, in a further sign that the world's second-largest economy continues to recover from its worst slowdown in years. Official data released Thursday showed export growth more than quadrupled from the previous month to 14.1 percent. December imports increased 6 percent after after failing to grow at all in November. Despite the improvements in December, the figures showed that China missed its 10 percent growth target for trade ...

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Voice of America: Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom

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Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom
Jan 10th 2013, 11:51

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, who wrapped up a private trip to North Korea on Thursday, is urging the reclusive communist state to allow more of its citizens to use the Internet. Speaking to reporters at the Beijing airport, Schmidt said he used the trip to warn North Korea that it risks staying behind economically if it continues its self-imposed isolation. "The government has to do something, they have to make it possible for people to use the Internet, which the government ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Buyers Put Squeeze on Australian Baby Food Supplies

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Chinese Buyers Put Squeeze on Australian Baby Food Supplies
Jan 10th 2013, 12:02

A surge in demand has forced supermarkets and chemists in Australia to ration sales of a popular brand of baby formula as Chinese customers try to buy in bulk.  Many shops are running low on supplies of Karicare following a surge in demand. Pharmacists say Chinese migrants and tourists are desperate to buy the infant food following a milk safety scandal that killed six children in China in 2008. Some retailers in Australia are limiting the number of Karicare tins that customers can buy ...

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Voice of America: 3 Kurdish Activists Shot Dead in Paris

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3 Kurdish Activists Shot Dead in Paris
Jan 10th 2013, 12:18

French police say three Kurdish activists, including a founding member of the PKK militant group, have been shot to death in Paris, in what the French interior minister has termed an "assassination." Police said Thursday that the bodies of three women were found with bullet wounds in the early morning hours in a Kurdish information center. One of the victims was identified as Sakine Cansiz, one of the founding members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, a group fighting for ...

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Voice of America: China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected
Jan 10th 2013, 11:26

China posted stronger than expected trade figures for December, in a further sign that the world's second-largest economy continues to recover from its worst slowdown in years. Official data released Thursday showed export growth more than quadrupled from the previous month to 14.1 percent. December imports increased 6 percent after after failing to grow at all in November. Despite the improvements in December, the figures showed that China missed its 10 percent growth target for trade ...

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Voice of America: Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom
Jan 10th 2013, 11:51

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, who wrapped up a private trip to North Korea on Thursday, is urging the reclusive communist state to allow more of its citizens to use the Internet. Speaking to reporters at the Beijing airport, Schmidt said he used the trip to warn North Korea that it risks staying behind economically if it continues its self-imposed isolation. "The government has to do something, they have to make it possible for people to use the Internet, which the government ...

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Voice of America: 3 Kurdish Activists Shot Dead in Paris

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
3 Kurdish Activists Shot Dead in Paris
Jan 10th 2013, 12:18

French police say three Kurdish activists, including a founding member of the PKK militant group, have been shot to death in Paris, in what the French interior minister has termed an "assassination." Police said Thursday that the bodies of three women were found with bullet wounds in the early morning hours in a Kurdish information center. One of the victims was identified as Sakine Cansiz, one of the founding members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, a group fighting for ...

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Voice of America: Iranians Freed in Syria Expected Home Thursday

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Iranians Freed in Syria Expected Home Thursday
Jan 10th 2013, 11:52

A group of 48 Iranians held hostage by Syrian rebels are expected to fly back to Iran Thursday after being freed in a prisoner swap with President Bashar al-Assad's government. They were freed Wednesday in exchange for 2,130 prisoners, mostly Syrian, in what appears to be the first major prisoner swap during the Syria's nearly two-year-old civil war. Iran's ambassador to Syria, Mohammad Riza Shibani, greeted the Iranian former captives with hugs and flowers when they arrived at ...

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Voice of America: Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Google Chairman Urges N.Korea on Internet Freedom
Jan 10th 2013, 11:51

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, who wrapped up a private trip to North Korea on Thursday, is urging the reclusive communist state to allow more of its citizens to use the Internet. Speaking to reporters at the Beijing airport, Schmidt said he used the trip to warn North Korea that it risks staying behind economically if it continues its self-imposed isolation. "The government has to do something, they have to make it possible for people to use the Internet, which the government ...

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Voice of America: China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
China's December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected
Jan 10th 2013, 11:26

China posted stronger than expected trade figures for December, in a further sign that the world's second-largest economy continues to recover from its worst slowdown in years. Official data released Thursday showed export growth more than quadrupled from the previous month to 14.1 percent. December imports increased 6 percent after after failing to grow at all in November. Despite the improvements in December, the figures showed that China missed its 10 percent growth target for trade ...

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