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China issues book commemorating reform leader Hu Yaobang whose death catalyzed 1989 protests
BEIJING – China ruling Communist Party has issued a collection of speeches and other works by reformist leader Hu Yaobang,…
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Read MoreRussia to impose ban on Ukrainian food imports starting next year
MOSCOW – Russia says it intends to ban imports of Ukrainian food starting next year. The move announced Wednesday by…
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New Zealand rugby star Jonah Lomu dies at 40
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Jonah Lomu, who bulldozed opponents with his size and blistering speed only to be felled by…
Read MoreTalks under way for UN human rights chief to visit North Korea, both sides confirm
UNITED NATIONS – North Korea and the United Nations are both confirming that discussions are under way for the United…
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