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IS claims it has beheaded U.S. hostage Peter Kassig
Nov. 16, 2014CAIRO, Nov. 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Islaimic State (IS) militant group announced in a video posted online on Sunday that they had beheaded U.S. aid worker Peter Kassig.
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Obama highlight new type of major-country relations between China, U.S.
Nov. 11, 2014BEIJING, Nov. 11 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his visiting U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to push forward a new type of major-country relations between the ...
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China, U.S. see Xi-Obama summit chance to enhance ties
Nov. 10, 2014BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhu/Sun) -- Chinese and U.S. politicians and experts believed the visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to Beijing will provide an opportunity for both sides to enhance ...
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U.S. welcomes rise of "prosperous, peaceful, stable China": Obama
Nov. 10, 2014BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The United States welcomes the rise of a prosperous, peaceful and stable China, President Barack Obama said on Monday in Beijing.
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Obama nominates Loretta Lynch as next attorney general
Nov. 8, 2014WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday nominated federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch to replace Eric Holder as the country's next attorney general.
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China, Canada to boost cooperation
Nov. 8, 2014BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Premier Li Keqiang said Saturday that China is willing to promote cooperation with Canada to a larger scale, a higher level and a better structure ...
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Republicans now tasked with image revamp after taking control of ...
Nov. 5, 2014WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. Republicans took the Senate late Tuesday night, dealing a major blow to President Barack Obama in the last two years of his presidency.
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Protests in Burkina Faso against military-led transition
Nov. 4, 2014OUAGADOUGOU, Nov. 3 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Thousands of people turned out on Sunday in Ouagadougou streets to demand for military departure and restoration of "civilian rule" in Burkina Faso.
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Burkina Faso's army seizes power after violent protest against president
Oct. 30, 2014OUAGADOUGOU, Oct. 30 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Burkina Faso's armed forces on Thursday announced the dissolution of parliament and government and the creation of a transitional body after violent protests against the ...
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Sri Lankan president orders relief as 300 remain missing in ...
Oct. 29, 2014COLOMBO, Oct. 29 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has directed the government to fully support rescue efforts as around 300 people are feared dead from a landslide in ...
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China votes in favor for ending U.S. embargo against Cuba
Oct. 28, 2014UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- China voted in favor of a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, calling for ending the embargo imposed by the ...
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World steps up anti-Ebola effort after Mali's first patient dies
Oct. 25, 2014BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The world is speeding up efforts to combat the deadly Ebola virus after Mali's first Ebola patient died Friday.
