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Beijing Olympics opens with dazzling ceremony
Telegraph - 4 Hours ago
Previous of Images Next National pride: The Chinese flag is raised with the 'Bird's Nest' stadium looming overhead Photo: Artists perform during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics
Theme song of Beijing Olympic Games unveiled SINA
Extravagant Ceremony Opens 2008 Olympic Games Washington Post
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China Strides Onto Olympic Stage
ABC News - 35 Minutes ago
celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise. Now ascendent as a global power,
World Markets Olympic Challenge: China By The Numbers CNBC
'Olympic Fever' Flattens China Markets Forbes.com
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Olympics: Can China Dominate the Beijing Games?
MSNBC Newsweek - 2 Hours ago
The economic story of the past several years has been China's massive growth as it has nabbed market share in important international competition and assumed a higher profile on the global stage. Nothing
China's president declares Olympics open CNN
Beijing Games declared open by China's president Reuters India
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Video: CBS Evening News: Cyber-security at the Olympics
CNET News.com - 98 Minutes ago
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China Tightens Security in Muslim Region ABC News
China's security tightens as the Olympic Games start in Beijing Channel 4 News
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China turns on Olympic opening glitz
CNN - 4 Hours ago
China opened the 29th Olympic Games on Friday with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history. Drummers perform during the opening ceremony for
President Hu Jintao declares open Beijing Olympic Games People's Daily Online
China Prez declares Olympics open Economictimes
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Anti-China Protester Sets Himself On Fire
CBS News - 3 Hours ago
An anti-China protester set himself on fire outside the Chinese Embassy in the Turkish capital and demonstrators raised the Tibetan flag Friday in defiance in London in protests worldwide timed to coincide
Anti-China protesters rally worldwide on 1st day of Beijing Olympics Los Angeles Times
Anti-China protests take place worldwide as Beijing Olympics begin Macleans Online
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China opens Olympics with pageantry, pyrotechnics as 91,000 people pack National
Los Angeles Times - 4 Hours ago
BEIJING (AP) _ Once-reclusive China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled
China kicks off Olympics with lavish ceremony CTV.ca
China kicks off Olympics Opening Ceremony CNN
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American protesters reportedly detained in Beijing
Houston Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
They had planned to hold Tibetan flags today during the opening. Police could not immediately confirm the incident. Tiananmen Square has been sealed off. Chinese authorities were on their highest alert
3 Americans detained in Beijing Tibet protest (9:08 a.m.) Recordnet.com
Three American protesters detained near Beijing Olympic venue, group says New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal
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Olympic show opens with a bang
CNN - 4 Hours ago
China opened the 29th Olympic Games on Friday with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off one of the most heavily scrutinized Games in history. Fireworks shot off across the Chinese capital
Beijing Olympics opening ceremony blends technology and tradition Los Angeles Times
"Beautiful Olympics" at opening ceremony SINA
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Games threat forces Air China flight back to Japan
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - An Air China flight from central Japan turned back on Friday after the airline received a bomb threat in an email that also said the Beijing Olympic Games site would be attacked, Japanese
Olympic bomb threat halts flights CNN
Islamic group threatens Olympic transport in China Business Week
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Olympics begin in a mix of haze, heat and humidity
USA Today - 3 Hours ago
BEIJING - Heat, humidity and haze cloaked the start of China's long-awaited Olympic Games in a sultry blanket Friday. BEIJING AIR QUALITY: Pollution levels unclear but a key concern Temperatures in the
Beijing Olympics start in a mix of haze, heat and humidity Amherst Daily News
Haze, heat, humidity for Olympics start MSNBC
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Mia Farrow shows alternative 'Darfur Olympics'
Forbes.com - 4 Hours ago
U.S. actress-activist Mia Farrow aired an 'alternative' Olympic opening ceremony in a Web cast Friday, showing Darfur refugees in the barren deserts of eastern Chad playing sports on sandy fields. The
Mia Farrow to air alternative 'Darfur Olympics' Fort Mills Times
Farrow airs alternative "Darfur Olympics" Macro World Investor
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Beijing couples rush to tie knot on lucky 08-08-08
Washington Post - 4 Hours ago
BEIJING -- Zhao Gang and Liu Rui shone with happiness Friday upon receiving their marriage certificate on China's auspicious triple-eight date, just hours before the opening of the Olympic Games. 'We
76 couples tie the knot Bexhill Today
Beijing couples rush to wed on lucky day MSNBC
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U.S. Boxer Distraught After Collapse
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
BEIJING, Aug. 8 -- His Olympic dream over before it even began, boxer Gary Russell sat on his mother Lawan's lap Friday afternoon, shaking his head and staring at the floor. Across town roads were closing,
American boxer ruled out after collapse RTE Online
U.S. boxer collapses, out of Games SI.com
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Games Are On: Lavish Opening Ceremony Introduces Beijing to the World
ABC News - 4 Hours ago
celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise. Now ascendent as a global power,
Pageantry, pyrotechnics open Beijing Games MSNBC
Ceremony Opens 2008 Games Washington Post
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Politics, pageantry blend for Bush at Olympics
Forbes.com - 4 Hours ago
President Bush blended carefully calibrated political messages for China and Russia with enthusiasm for his nation's athletes Friday as he became the first U.S. president to attend an Olympics abroad.
Politics, pageantry blend for Bush MyMotherLode.com
Bush told: 'Olympics is no place for politics' Russia Today
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FOREX-Dollar soars to multi-month highs, cements upswing
Forbes.com - 3 Hours ago
* Euro falls to five-month low vs dollar around $1.51 * Pound hits 17-month low, dollar flirts with 110 yen * Some analysts say long-term dollar recovery under way LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The dollar
Dollar Rises on Euro Zone Woes Time
Dollar highest in 5 months vs. euro as European economies suffer Chicago Tribune
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China's Li Ning to light cauldron
Reuters India - 4 Hours ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ex-gymnast and three-time gold medal winner Li Ning will light the Olympic cauldron, the official Xinhua News Agency said on Friday. Li Ning, China's best-known gymnast of the 1980s,
Li Ning lights cauldron of Beijing Olympic Games SINA
Ex-gymnast Li Ning to light cauldron for Beijing Olympics SINA
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Olympic protests held around the world
Guardian Unlimited - 3 Hours ago
Nepalese police detain a Tibetan protester near the Chinese consulate in Katmandu. Photograph: Binod Joshi/AP Human rights campaigners scaled up anti-China protests today with demonstrations around the
Protests held worldwide as Olympics begin Houston Chronicle
Protests for Olympics - but not in Beijing Toronto Star Online
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Tibetan monks attempt to storm Chinese embassy in India
Forbes.com - 105 Minutes ago
NEW DELHI (Thomson Financial) - Tibetan Buddhist monks Friday tried to storm the heavily guarded Chinese embassy complex in New Delhi as the Olympic Games opening ceremony got underway in Beijing, police
Monks storm Chinese embassy The Times South Africa
Tibetans detained near Chinese embassy NDTV
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"Blood" Olympics protested in India and Nepal
Reuters UK - 5 Hours ago
(Reuters) - Police detained hundreds of angry Tibetan refugees who tried to storm Chinese consular offices in the capitals of India and Nepal shortly before the Olympic Games opened in Beijing on Friday.
Tibetans protest "nightmare" Olympics in Brussels Monsters and Critics
Tibetan exiles in India protest Olympics USA Today
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Olympic Games begins two-week run amid Beijing's haze, heat and humidity
Los Angeles Times - 2 Hours ago
BEIJING (AP) _ Heat, humidity and haze cloaked the start of China's long-awaited Olympic Games in a sultry blanket Friday. Temperatures in the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest, averaged about
Sacred flame for Beijing Olympic Games enters National Stadium Xinhua News Agency
The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games is underway in the National Stadium, Xinhua News Agency
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China throws open doors to world new
The Independent - 4 Hours ago
Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share A legion of 2,008 drummers pounded out a hypnotic beat that rumbled like thunder, their red drumsticks glowing in a darkened Bird's Nest stadium.
China throws open doors to world 11:47 GMT Reuters South Africa
China throws open Olympics Times of India
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US man who spied for China gets nearly 16 years
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 Hours ago
A New Orleans furniture salesman who spied for the People's Republic of China and helped the Beijing government obtain secret U.S. military information has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison.
US citizen who spied for China gets nearly 16 years Richmond Times Dispatch
US citizen who spied for China to be sentenced WRIC TV
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Chinese president meets Japanese prime minister
SINA - 6 Hours ago
:13:18 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao met here Friday with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, who is here to attend the opening ceremony of the
Chinese president meets foreign counterparts Xinhua News Agency
Chinese premier meets Japanese prime minister, Pakistani prime minister Xinhua News Agency
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