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    North Wales and China build bridges through Confucius

    By William Walker. For two enormously different legal systems across two very different countries Chinese bonds are being forged with the UK in a small town on the North Wales coast. Bangor University is to be...
    2012-05-14 1826 0
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    Hong Kong to become ‘no birth zone’ for Chinese mothers

    By William Walker. Since British sovereignty was relinquished in 1997 Hong Kong has become somewhat of an envy for the many onlookers of the so-close, yet so-far mainland. As a Special Administrative Region, it can effectively...
    2012-05-14 1855 0
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    INNOCENT 5-YEAR-OLD IN JAIL

    Little boy and his grandparents have spent a year in jail because proving that they are Indian Nationals has taken a long time to confirm.   A five-year-old boy and his grandparents are trapped in a...
    2012-04-25 1736 0
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    PEES AND Q’n’As

    PEES AND Q’N’ASActivists demand that women use public toilets for free. A campaign has been launched in Mumbai to demand better toilet facilities for women. Activists are angered that women have to pay to use public...
    2012-04-25 1974 0
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    LEAVE MOSQUE ALONE!

    Sri Lankan Muslims urge hardline Buddhists not to demolish mosque. Sri Lankan Muslims have accused Buddhists in the country of trying to destroy the peace between the main ethnic communities. The group made the statement three...
    2012-04-25 1715 0
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    FOSTER CHILDREN RETURN TO INDIA

    Two Indian children, who were taken into foster care inNorway, have returned toIndiato be handed over to their uncle. The Norwegian court allowed the children to return to their homeland. The country’s child welfare agency said...
    2012-04-25 1692 0
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    ABDUCTED MAN FINDS FAMILY USING GOOGLE EARTH

    An Indian man, who was abducted as a small child, has found his family using Google Earth. Saroo Brierley was five years old when he fell asleep after sweeping trains outside Calcutta. The boy, now 31-years-old,...
    2012-04-23 1746 0
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    DOCTORS FIGHT TO SAVE BOY WITH SIX LEGS

    A baby boy, who was born with six legs because of a rare genetic condition, is left fighting for his life as doctors in Pakistan try to help him survive. The baby, born to the wife...
    2012-04-23 1691 0
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    “YOU WILL BE FOUND OUT”

    The Government will introduce face-to-face interviews for British visa applicants to weed out those who lie in their forms. New language tests are being introduced in British visa applications, after border checks suggested that 40 per...
    2012-04-23 1673 0
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    GIVING THEM SOME BEEF

    Right-wing Hindu activists clash with Dalit students at beef-eating party. A clash broke out during a beef-eating festival at an Indian university, where Hindu activists fought with the Dalit students who organised the event. Tear gas...
    2012-04-23 1647 0
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