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Chinese cheer country's first spacewalker
BEIJING - Chinese celebrated their nation's first spacewalk yesterday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions of building a space station and challenging the United States and Russia in...Tags: Beijing Games, Space Programs
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China launches team for nation's first spacewalk
BEIJING - China carried out a textbook-perfect launch last night with the liftoff of three astronauts into space for the country's third manned spaceflight and projected first spacewalk. Underscoring the political implications of the mission, a beaming...Tags: Newspapers, News Agency, Space Programs, NASA, Satellite Technology
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Hong Kong says melamine levels in Cadbury products legally acceptable
Associated Press WriterHONG KONG (AP) _ Hong Kong authorities said Tuesday the amount of melamine found in two samples of chocolate made at British candy maker Cadbury's Beijing factory was legally acceptable for human consumption, a day after the company recalled 11 items sold...Tags: Product Recalls, Illinois, Food Industry, Bob Barr, Northfield
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Chinese astronaut performs nation's first spacewalk in new milestone for ambitious program
BEIJING (AP) _ A Chinese astronaut on Saturday performed the nation's first-ever spacewalk, the latest milestone in an ambitious program that is increasingly rivaling the United States and Russia in its rapid expansion. Mission commander Zhai Zhigang...Tags: Space Programs, NASA
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Chinese astronaut takes spacewalk
The New York TimesA Chinese astronaut orbiting the earth slipped out of the Shenzhou VII spacecraft Saturday afternoon and performed the nation's first spacewalk, another milestone in China's space program. Zhai Zhigang, 41, pulled himself out of the orbiting module at 4:...Tags: Space Programs
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After a few tense moments, Chinese finish 1st spacewalk
Associated PressBEIJING — Chinese celebrated their nation's first spacewalk Saturday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions of building a space station and challenging the U.S. and Russia in off-...Tags: Beijing Games, Parties and Movements, Space Programs
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Chinese Astronaut Takes His Country's First Spacewalk
Los Angeles TimesA Chinese astronaut stepped outside the Shenzhou 7 spacecraft Saturday and waved a small red Chinese flag at the millions of his countrymen watching on live television and cheering at their nation's latest conquest. With the 15-minute spacewalk, China...Tags: Space Programs, Technology, NASA, Satellite Technology
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Chinese celebrate first spacewalk
Associated PressChinese celebrated their nation's first spacewalk yesterday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions of building a space station and challenging the U.S. and Russia in offworld exploration....Tags: Beijing Games, Space Programs, Synthetics and Plastics, NASA
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China space mission returns to Earth after successful first spacewalk
Associated Press WriterThree Chinese astronauts made a jubilant return to Earth on Sunday after successfully completing the country's first-ever spacewalk, an event the premier said was "a stride forward" in China's space history. The spacewalk was mainly aimed at testing...Tags: Beijing Games, Space Programs, Wen Jiabao, NASA
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China's small investors get pummeled
The Washington PostThe big investors were holed up in their own private room. Medium-size investors with the equivalent of up to $75,000 to trade got their own cubicles. Pressed into orange plastic chairs waiting for an available screen in the lobby were the biggest group...Tags: National Government, George Bush, Consumer Electronics Industry, Government, Insider Trading
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China, Chavez hail oil projects
The Associated PressChina and Venezuela hailed rising oil exports and growing energy cooperation during a visit to Beijing by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Chavez said oil exports to China could soar by 2012 to 1 million barrels a day, which would be up from 330,000 per...Tags: National Government, Heavy Engineering, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Hugo Chavez
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China launches space mission
Associated Press JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China successfully launched a three-man crew into space Thursday to carry out the country's first spacewalk, beginning the nation's most challenging space mission since it first sent a person into space in...Tags: Space Programs
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