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Bin Laden was buried at sea by aircraft carrier

[2011-05-03 12:27]

Osama bin Laden was buried by the US military at sea in accordance with the terror mastermind's own religious customs, as no country would accept his remains

Building a highway 5,000 meters high

[2011-05-03 12:03]

The construction of Xinjiang-Tibet Highway has entered its toughest phase, working at an altitude of nearly 5,000 meters, and an average temperature of -5 C.

Weekly Photos: April 25 - May 1

[2011-05-03 10:11]

Sandstorms,halo,the royal wedding,Kate Middleton,Chinese population,May Day

Behind the US hunt for bin Laden

[2011-05-03 09:51]

One unwary call by one of bin Laden's most trusted aides led US pursuers to the doorstep of his boss.
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After bin Laden dies

[2011-05-03 08:40]

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a firefight with US forces in Pakistan on Sunday, ending a nearly 10-year worldwide hunt for the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Kate's dress a hit with copycats

[2011-05-03 08:20]

Hours after Kate Middleton stepped out of the Rolls Royce that drove her to Westminster Abbey in London to marry Prince William, tailoring stores on taobao.com, China's largest online shopping bazaar, were already offering replicas of her wedding dress.

Inside of the mansion where Bin Laden is killed

[2011-05-02 22:14]

This video frame grab, obtained from ABC News on May 2, 2011, shows the interior bedroom in the mansion where Osama Bin Laden was killed May 1.

Abbotabad beefs up security after bin Laden death

[2011-05-02 15:25]

The Pakistani city Abbotabad, where the US says Osama bin Laden has been killed, beefs up security after bin Laden's death.

In photos: Osama bin Laden is dead

[2011-05-02 12:22]

Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11 attacks against the United States, is dead, and the US is in possession of his body, a person familiar with the situation said late Sunday.

'Hawaii of China' lures tourists with rebates

[2011-05-02 11:35]

The offshore tax-free scheme for mainland shoppers officially kicks off on May 1, after a ten-day trial operation.

Hu stresses public rental housing for low-income residents

[2011-05-02 07:57]

Chinese President Hu Jintao has urged local governments to make greater efforts in developing public rental housing units for the country's medium- and low-income earners.

Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful

[2011-05-01 21:07]

Pope Benedict XVI beatified Pope John Paul II before more than a million faithful in St. Peter's Square and surrounding streets Sunday, moving the beloved former pontiff one step closer to possible sainthood.

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