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China meeting warns of bird flu mutation risk (Reuters)

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:57:49 GMT | Yahoo! News

This picture released by the Okayama prefecture government shows a health official entering a poultry house to put down the birds in Takahashi city, western Japan. Another outbreak of bird flu may have occurred in Japan in what would be the fourth case this month.(AFP/HO)Reuters - The deadly H5N1 form of the bird flu virus is rapidly mutating and the world must be on guard even though the disease has yet to be transmitted between humans, experts told a meeting in Beijing, Chinese media said on Tuesday.



China's president arrives in Cameroon (AFP)

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:01:01 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) wave after arriving at Douala airport in Cameroon. Hu has launched a 12-day tour of Africa, his third since coming to power in 2003, stepping up China's campaign to win a larger share of Africa's oil and energy resources.(AFP/Xinhua)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Cameroon on the first stage of an eight-nation Africa tour to forge political and economic ties with the continent, national radio reported here.



China airs rare public criticism of Bush Iraq policy (Reuters)

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:02:24 GMT | Yahoo! News

President George W. Bush delivers his State of the Economy speech during a visit to Federal Hall in New York City January 31, 2007. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Reuters - President Bush should scrap his unilateral approach and respect religious diversity in his "war on terror" to resolve troubles in Iraq, a senior Chinese official said in comments published on Thursday.




Chinese president signs multi-million deals with Cameroon (AFP)

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:36:56 GMT | Yahoo! News

As the Chinese flag flies over his head, a Chinese worker paints the edge of the gutter outside the main football stadium of Liberia's capital Monrovia, 31 January. President Hu Jintao of China was to see the war-scarred nation of Liberia, ahead of the most important stage of his African tour when he meets Sudan's leaders.(AFP/Issouf Sanogo)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao began a 12-day tour of Africa, his third since coming to power in 2003, stepping up China's campaign to win a larger share of Africa's oil and energy resources.



Thousands greet Chinese leader in war-battered Liberia (AFP)

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 22:50:08 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf(R) review the guard at Roberts International Airport in Monrovia.(AFP/Issouf Sanogo)AFP - President Hu Jintao of China cancelled Liberia's debt as he visited the West African country, ahead of the most delicate stage of his African tour in Sudan.



U.N. hopes China pushes for Darfur end (AP)

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 21:48:39 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese President Hu Jintao stands with Liberian leader Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at a meeting in Monrovia, Liberia Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007. Liberians lined the potholed streets leading to the airport to welcome the Chinese leader Thursday as their leaders prepared to ask him for help in rebuilding this war-ravaged West African nation. (AP Photo/Pewee Flomoku)AP - The United Nations hopes the Chinese president will push for a solution to the Darfur crisis during his landmark visit to Sudan on Friday. But Khartoum expects its staunchest diplomatic ally to stick to boosting commercial ties, particularly those assuring its access to Sudan's oil.



Pressure on China as president heads to Sudan (AFP)

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:27:08 GMT | Yahoo! News

Graphic showing trade figures between China and Sudan as Chinese President Hu Jintao visits the African country.(AFP)AFP - International pressure was on China to try its hand at peace diplomacy as Chinese President Hu Jintao headed to war-racked Sudan, the highlight of an eight-nation tour of Africa.



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