China defies odds with sturdy economic growth
Amidst the worst economic crisis since the Great
Depression, analysts highlight that China defies all odds with a
healthy growth rate of 6.5 to 8.5 percent, amidst a meltdown in the
world economy.
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Pakistan suicide attack, clashes blight northwest
Peace dead under strain:
A suicide bomber rammed a car into troops
Tuesday in Pakistan's troubled northwest, killing four civilians and
a soldier, as more clashes with Taliban militants put a peace deal
under strain.
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Obama marks Mexico's Cinco de Mayo in 'difficult' times
President Barack Obama observed Mexico's Cinco
de Mayo holiday a day early on Monday by hailing the close
cooperation between the two countries in the face of swine flu,
economic crisis and a drug war.
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