Posts Tagged ‘china’
January 27th, 2012 Naked News
The Chinese government is warning nearly 4 million residents in the southern Guangxi region to avoid drinking the water, after a potentially lethal toxin seeped into local rivers. The chemical in question is a cancer-causing agent called Cadmium. Officials are blaming a mining company for …

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January 27th, 2012 Naked News
Compensation for Italian Cruise Ship Passengers
The Italian Association of Tour Operators has announced that passengers aboard the ruined Costa Concordia cruise ship will each receive $14,400 in compensation. The money is to cover costs for personal property damages, psychological distress, and also reimburses each of …

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January 25th, 2012 Naked News
US President Barack Obama touched on a number of hot topics Tuesday night in his State of the Union speech. Wall Street reform, health care and education were just a few of the issues he discussed. But he started off by issuing a special challenge …

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January 25th, 2012 Naked News
Barack Obama Challenges Congress and Calls Out China
US President Barack Obama touched on a number of hot topics Tuesday night in his State of the Union speech. Wall Street reform, health care and education were just a few of the issues he discussed. But he …

Daily MP3 Headlines 01/25/2012 [3:09m]:
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January 23rd, 2012 Naked News
Here’s some promising news for those of you fretting about the economy! Millions of people across Asia are celebrating the Lunar New Year! The new year festivities began on Monday and will continue right through to February sixth. And here’s the great part – the …

China Celebrates Arrival of Year of the Dragon:
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January 23rd, 2012 Naked News
Newt Gingrich Surges in Florida
After Newt Gingrich’s victory in South Carolina, the former House Speaker has now pulled ahead in Florida. The latest poll from Insider Advantage says Gingrich has taken the lead by a full 8 points. Worse still for Mitt Romney, the same …

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December 21st, 2011 Naked News
17,000 chickens have been culled in Hong Kong in response to fears of a new bird flu outbreak. This after a dead chicken tested positive for the H5N1 avian virus. Hong Kong has suspended the trading of live chickens for the next three weeks in …

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November 22nd, 2011 Naked News
Many countries are hitting Iran with new sanctions, due to concern about their growing nuclear program. The US, UK, and Canada have all announced new measures against the country. But Russia and China have refused to participate. Russia is vocal in their opposition, calling the …

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November 4th, 2011 Naked News
A new report says the US is under attack – economic attack – from Russian and Chinese cyber-spies! According to the FBI, over 100 American companies have had their data compromised, including technology, intellectual property, and other trade secrets. Officials in both Russia and China …

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November 4th, 2011 Naked News
US Economy On The Upswing
We actually have some good news to report about the US economy! Factory orders saw a major jump in September as business investments saw their biggest rise in six months! And the unemployment rate saw its first dip since July, edging …

Daily MP3 Headlines 11/04/2011 [2:28m]:
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