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Czechs remember 70th of Lidice Massacre

[2012-06-11 06:38]

Thousands of Czech people attended a memorial ceremony in village Lidice, the place where one of the best remembered massacre took place 70 years ago.

Shanghai makes a play for fitness

[2012-06-11 02:03]

The curtains rose on Sunday on the first Shanghai Citizens Sports Meeting — an event intended to help everyone get fit.

Dogs show talent in competition

[2012-06-10 14:54]

Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge was held in California on Saturday.

Buyi ethnic group - people of the rice paddies

[2012-06-10 14:19]

A majority of the population in the village belong to the Buyi ethnic group, who have a long history of growing rice and are believed to be known as "the people of the rice paddies"

UN bike ride promotes sustainable development

[2012-06-10 11:51]

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rings the bell to launch the United Nations Bike Ride event at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, June 8, 2012.

Battleship to become floating museum

[2012-06-10 11:13]

The battleship USS Iowa, which served the United States through victory and tragedy during six decades at sea, will dock at San Pedro to become a floating museum.

Love and respect: Hani in tune with nature

[2012-06-10 10:37]

Besides being a favorite perch for photographers, the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces deserve recognition for more than just scenery for pretty pictures.

National day is a time to tango

[2012-06-10 08:53]

Argentina's Ambassador to China Gustavo A. Martino gave Beijing a closer look last week, when he yielded the stage at his garden party to a troupe of tango dancers.

New terracotta warriors unearthed in NW China

[2012-06-10 08:39]

Terracotta warriors are unearthed in the excavation pit at the mausoleum of China's First Qin Emperor on Saturday in Shaanxi province.

Sharapova crowned queen of Roland Garros

[2012-06-10 00:46]

Maria Sharapova kept her poise to outwit and outpower diminutive Italian Sara Errani and win her first French Open crown with a 6-3 6-2 victory on Saturday.

China to launch Shenzhou-IX spacecraft

[2012-06-09 17:21]

China to launch Shenzhou-IX spacecraft in mid-June

Dogs' incredible performance on surfboard

[2012-06-09 15:14]

A canine sporting event features a variety of events including dog surfing, dog diving, freestyle flying disc, head-to-head weave poles, Jack Russell hurdle racing and agility.

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