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1st LD: Norway's King Harald V dies at 89, Crown Prince Haakon succeeds to throne

Born on Feb. 21, 1937, Harald ascended to the throne on Jan. 17, 1991, following the death of his father, King Olav V. He had been hospitalized several times in recent years and received a permanent ...
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Malaysia eyes 12.4 bln USD in medical devices exports by 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia is working to realize 50 billion ringgit (about 12.4 billion U.S. dollars) in medical device exports by 2030 by developing technology, owning intellectual ...
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El Nino swings wider than in past 1,000 years, coral record shows

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- El Nino-related temperature swings in the Pacific have become stronger than at any point measured in the preindustrial portion of a roughly 1,000-year record, a new ...
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U.S. multi-state Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce tops 11,000 cases

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- An outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico has spread to 20 states, with a total of 11,458 illnesses reported, the U.S.
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Explainer: What challenges await rescuers in China's Xizang border mudslide?

GYIRONG, Xizang, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Rescue forces have been quickly deployed to a mudslide-hit port along the China-Nepal border in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, but relief operations ...
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Chinese premier urges all-out rescue, emergency response efforts after Gyirong mudslide

GYIRONG, Xizang, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for all-out rescue and emergency response efforts following a mudslide that struck the Gyirong border port in Gyirong County of ...
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China exports first homegrown F-class heavy-duty gas turbine

CHENGDU, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- China shipped its first domestically developed F-class heavy-duty gas turbine for overseas use on Friday, marking a step forward in its push to enter a global market long ...
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Nepal issues fresh flood alert as flow rises in Bhote Koshi River

KATHMANDU, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Nepal authorities issued a fresh warning on Friday of another possible flood after an increased flow of water mixed with debris and mud was reported in the same stretch ...
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Urgent: Xi calls for rejection of hegemonism ahead of Kyrgyzstan visit

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on China and Kyrgyzstan to firmly oppose hegemonism, unilateralism and bloc confrontation.
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Urgent: Xi extends condolences over mudslide disaster in Nepal

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of condolences to Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel over a mudslide disaster that hit Nepal recently. Enditem ...
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Urgent: Xi urges China, Kyrgyzstan to carry forward traditional friendship

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged China and Kyrgyzstan to consolidate good-neighborly friendship, stay committed to mutual benefit and win-win cooperation, ...
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Urgent: Xi hails historic leap in China-Kyrgyzstan ties

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday hailed the historic leap in China-Kyrgyzstan ties from a good-neighborly friendship to a strategic partnership and then to a ...