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Call for Change at China's NPC

China's new leadership is calling for changes to deal with the country's booming economy at the opening of its annual session of parliament. The National People's Congress 10-day session opened on Friday with a state of the nation address by Premier Wen J

World | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

US to Launch "High-Tech Hunt" for bin Laden

US forces searching for al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden along the mountainous border between Pakistan and Afghanistan will soon implement high-tech surveillance tactics in the region, enabling them to monitor the area 24 hours a day, seven days a week, CN

Politics | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Pets: Choose a Rabbit

Rabbits make fantastic pets for both adults and responsible older children, but those thinking of purchasing a rabbit for a younger child should consider carefully both the responsibility involved in looking after rabbits and the nature of rabbits themsel

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Forks & Corks: Mackerel in Wine & Tomato Sauce

Ingredients:2 medium size onions, chopped, 2 garlic cloves - chopped, 3 medium tomatoes peeled and chopped (or half tin chopped tomatoes), chopped parsley, 2 cleaned and boned mackerels , 1/2 cup White Wine, 2-3 tbsp oil Preparation: Saute the onion in

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Pets: Fish Breeding

Fish and aquarium shops have a variety of tanks for sale. The best ones are all glass tanks with silicon rubber joints.

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Beauty Tips: Quick Hand Treatment

Hands are the most visible parts of you, but they also take a lot of abuse. You use them in everyday activity, and yet, they are the ultimate accessory.

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Health: Infection to Help HIV Patients

Being infected with a strain of hepatitis may help people with HIV to live longer, a study suggests. Scientists in the US examined data on 271 HIV-positive men who were involved in a 15-year study.

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Health: Infection to Help HIV Patients

Being infected with a strain of hepatitis may help people with HIV to live longer, a study suggests. Scientists in the US examined data on 271 HIV-positive men who were involved in a 15-year study.

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Science: Mars had Enough to Support Life

Parts of Mars were once "drenched" with so much water that life could easily have existed there, NASA said.

Society | March 5, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Boss of Main Yukos Shareholder Dies in Crash

UK national Stephen Curtis, the boss of Russian Group Menatep that controls oil giant Yukos, died in a helicopter crash in southern England. The pilot of the aircraft, which was travelling from London to Bournemouth, was also killed in the accident.

World | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Security Tightened in Polish Zone in Iraq

Security will be tightened in the Iraqi zone patrolled by the multinational Polish stabilization force, it was announced on Thursday. The move comes after a series of bomb attacks in the city of Karbala Tuesday, when Shiite religious holiday Ashoura reac

Politics | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Best Footballer Stoitchkov Stars in FIFA List of Greats

Bulgaria's best footballer, the Golden Shoe awarder, Hristo Stoitchkov stars in the top FIFA list of greatest living football players globally. The FIFA 100 list, drawn up under the supervision of Brazilian legend Pele as part of FIFA's centenary celebra

Sports | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

The "FIFA 100" Greatest Living Footballers

The Guardian Following is the list of the "FIFA 100" greatest living footballers as nominated by Pele, in alphabetical order.

Views on BG | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Trajkovski's Funeral to Receive Global Media Coverage

The funeral of late Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski, which is to take place on Friday, will be covered by over 650 media representatives, Macedonian news agency MIA informed on Thursday. A total of 65 journalists, 40 photo-reporters and cameramen a

Politics | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Haiti Rebels Involved in Drug Trafficking

Some of the rebel leaders who drove President Jean-Bertrand Aristide from power are suspected of involvement in drug trafficking, US officials and Haiti experts said on Thursday. While refusing to provide details, a senior Western diplomat in Haiti said i

World | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgarian Ladies Flock to Aromati Expo

Hundreds of Bulgarian women of all ages flocked to the Aromati (Scents) exhibition, which kicked off at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia on Wednesday. For eight years already, the event has been titillating ladies' curiosity at the beginning of spr

Politics | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

South Africa Shows Support for Aristide

South Africa backed the suggestion for an independent investigation into claims that Haitian President Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced out of office. After several weeks of intensifying pressure from rebels inside the country, as well

World | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Milan, Inter Stalk on Promising Bulgarian Bozhinov

Italy's Milan and Inter have tabled an alluring offer for Lecce-striker Valeri Bozhinov, world sports media reported on Thursday. The Italian "calcio" Milan has offered GBP 12 M for the duo Bozhinov and Javier Chevanton, who have both been made available

Sports | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

US Report: Drugs from Bulgaria find "Gateway" in Greece

Greece is considered a "gateway" for drugs going to Western Europe, according to a report by the US State Department for the combat against drug trafficking, Greek news agency MPA informed. According to the data published, Greece holds second place in Eu

Politics | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Rowling May Give Harry Potter Saga an 8th Sequel

Writer J.K.

Society | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Germany Rules Retrial for Sept 11 Suspect

Germany's Federal Criminal Court ruled for Mounir al-Motassadek, by now the only convict for the September 11 attacks, to be freed from serving his 15-year sentence, and ordered a retrial. Evidence against him was not sufficient for a conviction, the pres

World | March 4, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
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