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Chinese President Xi Jinping walks during a memorial ceremony.
President Xi Jinping Cracking Down on China’s Age-Old Political Cliques

In a year when President Xi Jinping's Beijing has committed to deepening reforms, a spotlight is now shining upon the cliques of China's ruling elite.

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Investors Raise $36 Million For Marijuana Legalization In Ohio

About $36 million have been raised by the investors to fund the plan of ResponsibleOhio to legalize marijuana in the state and purchase the commercial growing sites pledged to investor groups.

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Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu Clash When It Comes To Iran’s Nuclear Weapons

President Barack Obama of the United States and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel discussed the issues of nuclear armed Iran in a very different and opposing way.

Opposition senator and presidential hopeful Fernando Solanas
Argentina Okays Chinese Satellite Station Amid Concerns Over Its Military Capabilities

Argentina's parliament approved the construction of a Chinese satellite station for lunar exploration within its territory over concerns that it could be used in future military operation. The Lowed House passed the bill with 133 in favor of it and 103 against it.

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International Rare Disease Day is a global awareness campaign commemorated every last day of February.
Rare Disease Awareness Month Commences, Theme Focuses on Understanding as a Key to Change

An opening ceremony for the awareness month for the global celebration of Rare Disease Day was recently held in Beijing, introducing the revelry’s theme, “Change Begins with Understanding.”

Newlywed couples stroll past Tianamen after a group marriage ceremony.
China Announces No Further Changes to Family Planning Policy

The National Health and Family Planning Commission has announced that it will not be making adjustments to the family planning policy this year as the agency will not set up pilot zones that allow couples to have a second child.

A Long March-4B rocket loaded with the CBERS-4 satellite blasts off from its launch pad at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, Dec. 7, 2014.
U.S. Urged to Confront China on Hostile Space Program

The U.S. should prepare to confront China for developing space technologies aimed at blocking its military communications, according to a U.S. Congress-commissioned report. Conducted by the University of California, the report noted that China's space program will result in inhibiting U.S. ability to win conflicts.

Oscar Pistorius
New Prison Privileges For Oscar Pistorius: All These Upon Display Of Good Behavior In Prison

Oscar Pistorius seems to be adjusting pretty well behind bars. His display of favorable conduct earned him new privileges. Let's find out more about what life for him is like at present.

U.S. airstrikes smash Isis targets in Kobani, Syria
U.S. Running Short of Bombs to Bomb Isis

The U.S. and its dozen allies have dropped more than 3,000 bombs on Isis targets.

Lucy and Maria Aylmer
Many Can't Believe These Teenage Girls Are Twins, With Caucasian Dad, Half-Jamaican Mom

When we say twins it is instantly assumed that two people looks the same or at least 90 percent likeness with each other, but there is an exception to that.

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Video Of Young Sikh Kid Abused Goes Viral; Georgia Boy Called Terrorist

In a surprising display of racial prejudice, a Sikh kid in Georgia has been verbally attacked and called as a "terrorist" by a group of school kids, in which it is turning out as an internet sensation as of this writing, ND TV reported.

Lacey Spears
Kentucky Mom Who Poisoned 5-Year-Old Son With Salt Convicted Of Murder

Lacey Spears, a mother from Scottsville, Kentucky, was found guilty of second-degree murder of her own son in the Westchester Hospital on 2014.

Prince William poses with a
Prince William Kicks Off U.K.-China Cultural Year

Prince William launched a China-U.K. cultural event in Beijing on Monday as part of his first-ever visit to China by dotting the eyes of beloved British cartoon character Shaun the Sheep.

Residents of Shanghai, China's financial center, received an increase in their average salary since 2014.
Shanghai Residents Enjoy Average Salary Increase for 2014

Citizens of Shanghai have been enjoying an increase in average salary since the past year, a recent Shanghai Social Sciences Academy survey shows. The results indicate that there was a 5,144 yuan ($820) per-month raise in contrast to 2013’s 5,036 yuan ($800) rate.

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North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Missiles 'In Preparation For War'

North Korea fired two short-range missiles off the US east coast two days after their leader Kim Jong Un allegedly commanded his army to prepare for war with the United States.

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