Snow joke, Beijing is up for the Winter Olympics
August 2, 2015
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Snow joke, Beijing is up for the Winter Olympics

The worldwide Olympic Committee will announce the vote on the host city on July 31…

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Star athletes pitch for Beijing, Almaty ahead of 2022 vote
July 31, 2015
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Star athletes pitch for Beijing, Almaty ahead of 2022 vote

The towering basketballer is representing Beijing’s bid for the 2022 Olympics, and the diminutive figure…

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Australia increasingly confident debris found is from MH370
July 31, 2015
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Australia increasingly confident debris found is from MH370

“I knew immediately it was part of an aircraft, but I didn’t realize how important…

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N. Korea blames US for stalled nuclear dialogue
July 31, 2015
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N. Korea blames US for stalled nuclear dialogue

The North’s unpredictable leader, Kim Jong Un, has closely associated himself with the impoverished nation’s…

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Committees, sports icons discuss Winter Games bids
July 31, 2015
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Committees, sports icons discuss Winter Games bids

Representatives for Almaty, Kazakhstan, will wait eagerly to hear if their bid outdoes Beijing on…

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North Korea official says not interested in Iran-style deal
July 31, 2015
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North Korea official says not interested in Iran-style deal

In 2003, North Korea joined talks on denuclearization with the United States, Russia, China, Japan…

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Deputy UN envoy: North Korea may conduct nuclear tests in October
July 31, 2015
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Deputy UN envoy: North Korea may conduct nuclear tests in October

Now, as online news source Daily NK reports, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered…

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We’re searching the right area for MH370: Australia
July 31, 2015
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We’re searching the right area for MH370: Australia

“It (if proven) establishes really beyond any doubt that the aircraft is resting in the…

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Kazakh Oil Fund to Ease IOC Worries over Almaty Games Bid
July 31, 2015
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Kazakh Oil Fund to Ease IOC Worries over Almaty Games Bid

The 2008 Games were an unmistakable statement of Beijing’s role on the global stage, but…

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Almaty, Kazakhstan makes hard-hitting last pitch for 2022 Winter Games hosting
July 31, 2015
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Almaty, Kazakhstan makes hard-hitting last pitch for 2022 Winter Games hosting

Beijing, which hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, is the clear favourite to be awarded the…

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