Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-12-11
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- A compensation scheme for the families of babies sickened or dead from the tainted milk powder scandal is under review.
- China Eastern Airlines will launch its first direct chartered flight from Shanghai to Taiwan on Monday.
- A Dutchman who is able to withstand freezing temperatures that would kill most people will submerge himself in icy water for almost two hours in a world record bid.
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About 500 doping samples from the Beijing Olympics will be retested for CERA and other illegal substances, according to the International Olympic Commitee.
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And the International Olympic Committee wants London 2012 Olympic Games organisers to have finalised the venues for all sports by March next year.
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In European football, Manchester United were held to a draw by Aalborg at Old Trafford last night - but still topped their Champions League group.
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Motorsport boss Max Mosley has assured potential buyers of Honda they would be helped by the Japanese company in 2009.
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Bleak Job Market Challenging Grads of Top Universities
Experts' Calculation on Fuel Taxation
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- China concluded the three-day annual Central Economic Work Conference here in Beijing yesterday, with a pledge to maintain stable, healthy growth next year through the expansion of domestic demand and economic restructuring.
- China's exports totaled 115 billion U.S. dollars last month, down 2.2 percent year-on-year in the first monthly decline since June 2001, according to the General Administration of Customs.
- What do Sarah Palin, Facebook and the Beijing Olympics have in common?
People's Money for Private Tours
Overseas tours originating from Zhangjiagang, in Jiangsu province, have recently come to light thanks to exposure in cyberspace by netizens. The eight-member tour group was reportedly comprised of the previous mayor's wife and other key leaders wives from that city.
The Battle of Sexes
It seems men and women always fail to understand each other sometimes. Ask a man, he will tell you he never understands what women thinks; and ask a woman, she will say she never figures out about men. Who is harder to figure out in your opinion? Men or women?
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