CANBERRA, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Kevin Rudd has been sworn in as prime minister of Australia on Thursday following his victory in a ruling Labor party caucus ballot the evening before. Governor-General Quentin Bryce, acting on the advice from the solici

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美国对泰国选举动乱深感不安 WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The United States was deeply troubled by efforts in Thailand to disrupt early voting, the state department said Sunday, calling on all sides to refrain from violence. The United

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe listed achievements in his government's efforts to repair Japan's economy - rising employment and wages - and claims Japan is no longer in deflation. However, consumer consumption levels in the country are still lower than w

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北欧国家与美国深化合作 STOCKHOLM, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The five nordic countries and the United States reaffirmed their deep partnership on important shared global priorities, according to a joint statement with visiting by U.S. President B

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MOSCOW, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Russia's new President Vladimir Putin endorsed on Tuesday Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister, within an hour of parliament's approval of Putin's nominee. Medvedev will have a week to submit to the president the composition of

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Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. 在英国公投脱欧之后,首相戴维卡梅伦宣布将于10月份辞职。 Mr Cameron made the announcement in a statement outside Downing S

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BEIRUT, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Caretaker Lebanese(黎巴嫩) Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Thursday he will not quit the race to form Lebanon's new cabinet. In a brief speech broadcasted in the local Future TV, Hariri said his Future Movement parl

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BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived in Beijing Sunday night for his first official visit to China as a guest of his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao. During al-Maliki's stay in China from Sunday to Thursday, Presid

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The conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebel group the PKK continues to escalate as the Turkish armed forces in last few days have being bombarding PKK bases in neighboring northern Iraq. The conflict is set to further escalate with growi

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BEIJING, Jan. 20 -- Meryl Streep dropped in on parliament(议会,国会) on Wednesday to watch Britain's top politicians do battle, studying for a movie role as former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The 61-year-old double Oscar-winner will sta

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ISTANBUL There have been more clashes in Turkey's capital, Ankara, between anti-government protesters and security forces, as civil unrest in the country continues. The prime minister condemned the protesters and called for calm. Protests are also co

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ISLAMABAD, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Political crisis in Pakistan was averted on Friday as the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani succeeded in persuading a key political group to withdraw(撤回) its decision of joining the opposition. The Muttahida Qaumi

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NEW DELHI, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Narendra Modi was Monday sworn in as India's new Prime Minister in a grand ceremony attended by over 4,000 invitees, including his counterpart from rival Pakistan and heads of state of seven other neighboring nations. Th

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Greek cabinet members are discussing how best to implement a series of budget cuts and other austerity measures that have already sparked rioting in the streets. The officials gathered Saturday in Athens, facing several difficult choices. The austeri

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JERUSALEM, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that it is unacceptable that United States ' intelligence agency is spying on Israeli officials, local media reported. In a weekly meeting of Knesset (parliament) me

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1. Spain's prime minister says he is expecting 2012 to be a bad year for the economy. The euro zone nation could get a bailout of up to $125 billion for its banks. But the prime minister says Spain will remain in recession and unemployment will proba

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Greece has run into a snag in its efforts to renegotiate its European-led bailout, as health problems sidelined the new prime minister and finance minister ahead of a critical meeting with the European Union. The government said Sunday that doctors h

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Israel could be responding to American pressure to advance the Middle East peace process. But Palestinians are skeptical. 以色列可能会对美国在推动中东和平进程方面所施加的压力作出回应。但是巴勒斯坦人仍持怀疑态度

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Britain's prime minister says he will look to the United States for solutions to gang violence, following almost a week of riots that erupted in London and other cities across Britain. David Cameron said Thursday he would seek advice from U.S. cities

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Asia 亚洲 An ultranationalist kindergarten: School of shock 极端民族主义的幼稚园:一所让人震惊的学校 Militaries toddlers embarrass Japan Prime Minister. 军事化幼儿教育使日本首相难堪。 Every morning the children of

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