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The ghostly amusement park "untrue Disney" in China
"It was intended to be the largest in Asia, but never to open its doors for a bid for the price of the land. Between castles and games, today is sowing maize. See the photos." Away from the colorful
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Thousands protest in China over investment scams
Beijing :: China | over 1 year ago
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Authorities have vowed to toughen a crackdown on illegal investment schemes after thousands of protesters took to the streets in central China at the weekend, state media reported Tuesday. Demonstrators in Anyang, a city in Henan province, swarmed a
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China Says Land Protesters Had Valid Complaints
Washington :: DC :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Tensions first flared in Guangdong province's Wukan village in September, when residents began protesting what they viewed as illegal land grabs and local government corruption. The official Xinhua news agency on Saturday quoted Guangdong provincial
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Community loses several leaders in 2011
Columbus :: OH :: USA | over 1 year ago
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But perhaps one of the most recognized of those who died in 2011 is a Columbus judge known to downplay rumors of his power and stringency. Superior Court Judge John Henry Land died Nov. 30 at the age of 93. On the bench for some 24 years, Land became
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South China protestors' complaints 'valid'
Beijing :: China | over 1 year ago
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Residents of Wukan village had legitimate complaints against officials over wrongdoing concerning land use and financial management, provincial investigators said Friday. In terms of land use, the provincial investigators of Guangdong province found
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Drug trafficking group busted
Taipei :: Taiwan | over 1 year ago
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A drug trafficking group has been smashed for smuggling 7 kg of heroin worth over NT$100 million ( US $3.31 million) from Thai land to Taiwan via parcel post, the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) said Friday. Members of the group purchased the
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Highlights of developments in realty industry
New Delhi :: India | over 1 year ago
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Highlights of developments in realty industry Following are the highlights of the developments in realty industry in 2011: -Circle rates hiked in Delhi to curb black money flow and bring transparency. -National Investment and Manufacturing Zones to
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Chinese govt needs to clamp down on corruption: observers
Shanghai :: China | over 1 year ago
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The Guangdong provincial government may have intervened to prevent recent protests in a southern Chinese fishing village from spiralling out of control, but observers said that in the long term, the Chinese government needs to tackle the root causes
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Quality Houses heads downmarket for 2012, Developer aims to boost presales growth by 30%
Pattaya :: Thailand | over 1 year ago
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The company plans to launch 23 new residential projects worth a total of Bt21.35 billion in the new year, of which 13 will be detached-house projects, six townhouse projects, and the rest condominiums. Meanwhile, it has budgeted Bt3 billion to buy
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Sena moves to acquire owner of pattaya country club
Pattaya :: Thailand | over 1 year ago
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This is part of Sena's focus on expanding upcountry, she said. The Country Club's 758-rai (121-hectare) property has undeveloped space that can be improved as a residential estate and hotel. So far only the golf links and clubhouse have been built on
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