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China to tighten monitoring of pollution (AFP)
Sat, 03 Mar 2007 06:25:44 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - China, one of the most polluted countries in the world, plans to step up its monitoring of harmful emissions in an effort to avoid missing pollution-reduction goals for a second year, state media reported on Saturday.
Health expert blames pollution for China's cancer rise (Reuters)
Wed, 16 May 2007 13:31:53 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - Worsening air and water pollution and
frequent use of food additives and pesticides made cancer the
top killer in China last year, state media reported on
Wednesday, citing health experts.
4 pandas born in China on same day (AP)
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:44:08 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - Four pandas were born in captivity in China on the same day, a rare occurrence after 34 were born in all of last year, state media reported Tuesday.
China shuts 1,000 factories near polluted lake (AFP)
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:23:57 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - More than 1,000 polluting factories have been closed down near China's third largest freshwater lake after it was choked by an algae bloom this year, state media reported Thursday.
China may broadcast first spacewalk live (AFP)
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:35:49 GMT | Yahoo! News
AFP - China may broadcast its first ever spacewalk live when it launches its third manned space mission later this year, state media reported Friday.
