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Thousands flee as flood threatens quake-hit Chinese town (Roundup)

May 17, 2008, 10:40 GMT

Thousands flee as flood threatens quake-hit Chinese town (Roundup)
Beijing - Residents of an earthquake-devastated town in south-western China fled on Saturday as a nearby lake was reportedly in imminent danger of flooding the town. ... more

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Taiwan KMT leader to visit China to restart dialogue (Roundup)

May 17, 2008, 13:34 GMT

Taipei - The leader of Taiwan's incoming ruling Chinese Nationalist Party or Kuomintang (KMT) has been invited to visit China later this month amid signs of improved Taipei-Beijing ties, the KMT said on Saturday. ... more

Reports: Chinese weapons delivery arrives in Zimbabwe

May 17, 2008, 11:34 GMT

Johannesburg - Weapons ordered from China for the Zimbabwe government arrived in Harare despite an international boycott, media reports said Saturday. ... more

Taiwan KMT leader to visit China amid signs of improved ties

May 17, 2008, 10:40 GMT

Taipei - The leader of Taiwan's incoming ruling Chinese Nationalist Party or Kuomintang (KMT) has been invited to visit China later this month amid signs of improved Taipei-Beijing ties, the KMT said on Saturday. ... more

Thousands flee as flood threatens quake-hit Chinese town (Roundup)

May 17, 2008, 10:40 GMT

Thousands flee as flood threatens quake-hit Chinese town (Roundup)
Beijing - Residents of an earthquake-devastated town in south-western China fled on Saturday as a nearby lake was reportedly in imminent danger of flooding the town. ... more

Foreign aid arriving in Myanmar, but kept waiting (1st Lead)

May 17, 2008, 10:32 GMT

Foreign aid arriving in Myanmar, but kept waiting (1st Lead)
Yangon - Myanmar is using helicopters, cars, trucks and small boats to transport relief supplies donated by foreign countries to the cyclone-ravaged Irrawaddy delta region, state-run newspapers in Yangon reported Saturday. ... more

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