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Xi Jinping and top leadership tell press:
China made indelible contribution to progress of human
civilization
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central
Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), led the other
newly-elected members of the Standing Committee of the 18th CPC
Central Committee Political Bureau to meet the press Thursday
morning at the Great Hall of the People.
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Obama ready for deal to avoid fiscal cliff
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday offered
opposition Republicans a short-term compromise on avoiding the
fiscal cliff, but said any deal needed to include tax increases for
the rich.
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Arab League to meet on Gaza attacks
The Arab League will convene an emergency
meeting of foreign ministers on Saturday to respond to Israeli air
strikes in Gaza, the league's deputy chief said. “The meeting will
be convened on Saturday, based on requests from Egypt and
Palestine,” Ahmed Ben Hilli told AFP. The league annouced its
decision on Wednesday after Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi
recalled the ambassador to Israel following air strikes that killed
a top Hamas militant and six other people in Gaza.
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