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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: Breaking News.ie)

A blast in a tunnel has killed 20 workers at a road construction site in central China.The explosion in Hunan province also injured one person, said two officials from the provincial work safety bureau.The blast occurred when a vehicle was unloading explosives in the tunnel on a road under construction between Yanling and Rucheng in Hunan, the official Xinhua news agency said.Twenty workers died in the blast and one body has been recovered, Xinhu… …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: West Australian)

Reuters © Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng speaks to members of the media after arriving in New York May 19, 2012.

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: SINA)

Students watch robot’s performance at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province, May 19, 2012.

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: SINA)

With China remaining firmly on track to become the world’s largest market for luxury goods, high-end brands are increasingly looking for ways and means to reach this massive, label-hungry consumer base.

And the latest trend to hit the country is the outlet center, a concept that has its origins in the United States over a century ago and was first seen as a way to fill up empty space and to move leftover stock.

Not so today. The very latest in … …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: The Independent)

Each week we invite three companies to give us their best deal for a specific holiday.

Today: a city break in Hong Kong. Prices are per person, based on two sharing. Each package includes flights from Heathrow on 27 April and five nights’ room-only accommodation. …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: IBTimes)

The blind Chinese activist Cheng Guangcheng arrived in the US on Saturday after a long struggle in his home country.

Chen said he had come to a place where he can get much-needed rest and recuperation. …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: SBS)

US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have agreed the eurozone should not abandon fiscal reforms even as it pursues measures to revive growth, the White House said. …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: San Diego Union-Tribune)

Protesters throw eggs at a portrait of Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou on his inauguration day, denouncing his policies, Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Despite Ma’s re-election in January, the island is greatly divided on his political and economic policies.

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: The Epoch Times)

(Chen speaks to reporters upon arrival at New York University. Video courtesy NTD Television) NEW YORK–After being spirited away from the airport after his 6:30 p.m.

arrival, Chen Guangcheng, his wife and their two children were taken to his New York University’s residence on Mercer Street in lower Manhattan at around 7:30 p.m.

It was a joyous day for human rights activists, politicians, and supporters who had helped Chen Guangcheng fight for h… …

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Sunday 20th May, 2012 (Source: Times of Oman)

China: China’s top security official Zhou Yongkang has been named a delegate to a top Communist Party meeting, despite calls for his removal amid political upheaval ahead of a 10-yearly leadership change.Zhou, one of China’s top nine rulers, was named Saturday as a delegate from western-China’s Xinjiang region to the 18th Communist Party Congress which is slated to meet later this year, the Xinjiang Daily reported.Chinese President Hu Jintao, Pre… …

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