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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- With its popular iPhone series, Apple seized more than half of the profits generated by the top eight mobile phone manufacturers during the third quarter, said a monthly market analysis released on Friday. Apple gene

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cisco Systems Inc., the world 's biggest networking equipment maker, on Wednesday reported that its profit fell about 7.9 percent in the most recent quarter. In the company's fiscal 2012 first quarter ending on Oct.

乌干达应对最严重的洪灾

The weather department predicts the El Nino weather system will last until February 2016. Uganda's Disaster minister Musa Ecweru warns the rains will cause destruction along its path... This is considered to be one of the strongest since 1995, its go

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ROME, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Italian judge Cristina di Censo on Monday asked for more time to determine whether to allow for the fast-track trial that will determine whether Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is guilty of abuse of power and paying

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英语经典译文之双语散文译文:初放的玫瑰 My first roses brought me to my senses. All my furies， I launched them like paper boats in the algaed pond behind my house. 我那些初放的玫瑰，把我带回理智。 一切暴怒，在房

Climate Change Already Reducing Crop Yields

Climate change is already beginning to hurt maize and wheat production, according to a new study. Higher average growing season temperatures(温度) in most major grain-producing countries are beginning to work against the progress made by improving

华谊兄弟成立点睛动画 梦工厂前总制片人加盟

Ever since Monkey King: Hero Is Back became the highest-grossing domestic animated film of all time, China's leading studios are looking overseas for manpower to ride the wave. 自《大圣归来》成为有史以来最卖座的国产动画电影之后

交通银行预计7月CPI涨幅为1.9%

China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July is likely to increase 1.9% year on year, staying flat with that in June, according to an industry report. 根据一份行业报告，我国7月份消费者价格指数(CPI)同比涨幅或为1.9%，与6月持平

王菲宣布举办复出演唱会 全程VR直播

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SANTIAGO, July 15 (Xinhua) -- A Chilean court Monday ruled to uphold the suspension of activity at a Canadian-run mine until the company complies with environmental protection measures, local media reported. The Appellate Court of Copiapo endorsed th

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OTTAWA, July 6 (Xinhua) -- A large portion of a town in eastern Quebec province of Canada was destroyed after a train carrying crude oil derailed early Saturday, causing explosions and forcing the evacuation of about 1,000 people from their homes. A

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OTTAWA, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Al-Qaida and its affiliates remain the leading terrorist threat to Canadians, showed the country's first annual public report on terrorism released Thursday. Home-grown violent extremists have been involved in attempts to

加拿大的犯罪率降至40年最低水平

OTTAWA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Canadian police services reported nearly 2 million criminal incidents in 2012, a 3 percent drop from 2011, or 36,000 fewer than in the previous year, Statistics Canada reported Thursday. The crime rate is the lowest level

印度少年玩死亡飞车 火车逼近后跳离铁轨

This is the terrifying moment a group of Indian teenagers narrowly avoided being killed while playing a deadly game of chicken on a railway line. 看看图片中的惊魂一刻吧：一群印度青少年在铁轨上冒险，他们在火车撞上自己前

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Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott hails the agreement as a reflection on both countries' ability to be reliable partners. This has been a ten-year journey but we have finally made it and we will both see, both our countries will see the benefits

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The deal has been signed at a ceremony in Canberra, capping off a decade of negotiations. Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng says the free trade agreement is a landmark achievement. The China-Australia FTA is or has attained its goal of being a co

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China's free trade agreements with South Korea and Australia came into effect on Sunday, giving the countries an edge in their efforts to boost exports of goods and services. 中国与韩国以及中国与澳大利亚的自贸协定在20日正式生效