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Hong Kong reports 12 deaths from SARS in a single day
Associated PressHONG KONG - Hong Kong reported a record 12 deaths in a single day from severe acute respiratory syndrome yesterday, while Singapore's leader warned that the outbreak could become the worst economic crisis his city-state has ever faced. The concern over...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Illnesses, Vietnam, Viral Diseases and Infections, Singapore
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Not all cases of SARS in China are being reported, experts say
Special To The SunBEIJING - A team of World Health Organization experts said yesterday that China has underreported the number of residents affected by the new respiratory illness SARS. Other WHO officials said scientists have confirmed the identity of the virus that...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hu Jintao, Illnesses, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections
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SARS seems to be spreading in China
Special To The SunBEIJING - Among the 74 new cases of SARS reported yesterday in China are 47 in the interior province of Shanxi, raising the specter of a new cluster of infections far from the initial outbreak in southern Guangdong. The World Health Organization...Tags: Hu Jintao, Hospitals and Clinics, Illnesses, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections
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WHO lifts Toronto travel advisory
From Wire ReportsGENEVA - Citing a sudden ebb in the SARS epidemic in Toronto, the World Health Organization lifted yesterday its week-old advisory urging people to delay unnecessary travel to the city because of the highly infectious respiratory illness. But in Asia,...Tags: Illnesses, Health Organizations, Trips and Vacations, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Singapore
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Tsunami aid pledges top $3 billion
Associated PressJAKARTA, Indonesia - Australia promised $764 million - the largest government pledge - to the tsunami relief effort, topping a $674 million German aid package on the eve of a crucial donors conference today. World leaders were competing to head the donors...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Earthquakes, Death, Vietnam War (1955-1975), India
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans-sources
ReutersBy Kevin Yao BEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalise the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local...Tags: Economic Policy, Finance, Local Government, Central Bank, Political Fundraising
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans: sources
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalize the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local government debt and inflate...Tags: Finance, Economic Policy, Central Bank, Local Government, Political Fundraising
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Presidente chino se pone al frente de profunda reforma económica: fuentes
ReutersPor Kevin Yao PEKIN, mayo 17 (Reuters) - El presidente de China se ha encargado en persona de trazar ambiciosos planes de reforma para revitalizar la economÃa, dijeron fuentes cercanas al Gobierno, evitando los estÃmulos económicos por temor a que...Tags: Hu Jintao, China
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Jonathan Gold | Restaurant review: Hunan Mao for fish heads and fire
Los Angeles TimesWhen you tell somebody about a Hunan restaurant, always begin with the steamed fish head. The fish head will be large, probably from an enormous carp or similar freshwater species, thus comical, and it will be frosted with the chopped blend of dried,...Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Garlic, Dining and Drinking, Seafood, Foods and Beverages
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Critics say Afghan court was lenient in bank corruption case
KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan tribunal handed down the first jail sentences Tuesday in the colossal Kabul Bank corruption case, sentencing the two former top executives to five-year sentences and ordering them to repay hundreds of millions of...
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Cardinal Mahony, in Rome, defends his record
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles staunchly defended his record on dealing with sexual abuse in the church in an interview published by an Italian newspaper Tuesday. Mahony, who has been criticized for moving predator priests from...
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Fierce fighting reported in Syrian city of Raqqah
BEIRUT — Intense military bombardment was reported Tuesday in the north-central Syrian city of Raqqah, where rebels have overrun much of the city and taken several high-ranking prisoners, including the provincial governor, according to opposition...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Human Rights, Research, Government, Wars and Interventions
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