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New film on China's pollution sparks debate, seen as milestone
Could "Under the Dome", Chinese journalist Chai Jing's new documentary about pollution, become China's "Silent Spring", the 1962 book that spurred the development of the U.S. environmental movement?
Since it was released online on Saturday, the film has been viewed more than 150 million times and has sparked a national debate on environmental problems.
Euro down on Greece fears, equities mixed ahead of break
The euro weakened Tuesday after the showdown debt talks between Greece and its creditors collapsed, raising the prospect the country will be dumped out of the eurozone.
However, many equity markets were unfazed by the trouble in Europe as trade begins to wind down in several Asian bourses before the Lunar New Year holiday at the end of the week.
Djokovic ahead of Ronaldo,Hamilton in race for Laureus award
SHANGHAI - Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic has been nominated for the 2015 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award.
Belgrade, Chicago mark decade of sisterly ties
BELGRADE - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented Serbian Consul General in Chicago Dejan Radulovic with a resolution to mark the tenth anniversary of twinning between Belgrade and Chicago.
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China arrests 10 Turks who may have helped terror suspects
Turkish officials have confirmed that 10 citizens have been under arrest in Shanghai, with two of them charged with "organizing people to illegally cross the border."
Eight men and two women were taken into custody by local security authorities in Shanghai on Nov. 7, diplomatic sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the Hürriyet Daily News on Jan. 14.
China arrests 10 Turks who may have helped terror suspects: Global Times
Police in Shanghai have arrested 10 Turkish nationals suspected of supplying fake passports to ethnic Uighurs from China's far-western region of Xinjiang who were described as terror suspects by state media.
Copper trades near four-year low as Greece crisis fuels concern
Copper traded near the lowest in more than four years as concern that Greece will exit the euro area weighed on markets, bolstering speculation that consumption will slow.
Shanghai New Year's Eve stampede kills 36 after fake money thrown from building
A stampede killed at least 36 people during New Year's Eve celebrations in Shanghai, authorities said, possibly caused by people rushing to pick up fake money thrown from a building overlooking the city's famous Bund waterfront district.
EU out, Shanghai Five in for the AKP gov’t: CHP chief
Turkeyâs current rulers are actively aspiring for membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) instead of the European Union, main opposition leader Kemal KılıçdaroÄlu has said, adding that the government has already declared its will to "abandon democracy and move toward dictatorship."
Federer survives thriller to earn Djokovic clash
Roger Federer will face Novak Djokovic in the final of the ATP Tour Finals after the world's top two both survived dramatic semi-finals at London's O2 Arena on Nov. 15.
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