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Russia to slash oil output starting next year
Dec. 25, 2014MOSCOW, Dec. 25 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Russia may cut its oil output due to low global oil prices and the lack of investment into the country's energy industry, Deputy Prime Minister ...
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Sony releases "The Interview" online
Dec. 25, 2014LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Sony Picture Entertainment released the controversial film "The Interview" online Wednesday, in advance of a limited theatrical screening on Christmas Day.
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Holy city Bethlehem kicks off Christmas celebrations
Dec. 25, 2014BETHLEHEM, Palestine, Dec. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The streets of Bethlehem, the holy city of Jesus Christ, was fully ornamented on Wednesday night with lightened trees and little colorful models for ...
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Ebola leaves one million people facing hunger in 3 African ...
Dec. 20, 2014ROME, Dec. 17 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The number of people facing food insecurity due to the Ebola epidemic in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone could top 1 million by March 2015 ...
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North Korea rejects U.S. accusation over Sony hack, proposes joint ...
Dec. 20, 2014PYONGYANG, Dec. 20 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Saturday rejected the U.S. accusation that Pyongyang was behind a recent cyber attack on Sony Pictures and ...
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Cuban lawmakers approve restoring ties with U.S.
Dec. 20, 2014HAVANA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Cuba's parliament on Friday unanimously approved a government decision to restore diplomatic relations with the United States, a longtime foe.
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Obama expects no immediate Cuba visit following thaw of ties
Dec. 20, 2014WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday he does not expect to visit Cuba anytime soon, two days after the historic announcement of policy shift ...
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Macao's achievements attributable to "one country, two systems" principle: Xi
Dec. 20, 2014MACAO, Dec. 19 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Macao has made great achievements in economic and social development since its return to the motherland 15 years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here ...
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International community hail restoration of U.S.-Cuba ties
Dec. 18, 2014BEIJING, Dec. 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- World organizations and governments from America to Europe hailed an announcement made by the United States and Cuba on Wednesday to restore diplomatic relations following ...
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Raul Castro says Cuba, U.S. have agreed to restore diplomatic ...
Dec. 17, 2014HAVANA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Cuban President Raul Castro confirmed here Wednesday in a special TV appearance that his government and the Obama Administration of the United States had agreed ...
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Obama announces new Cuba policy in move to normalize relations
Dec. 17, 2014WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a historical new policy towards Cuba, in a move to normalize relations and end more than five decades ...
