Noodles and wine are the secret ingredients for a strange new twist in China's doping saga

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Olympic medalist suspended in doping investigation

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Four arrested in insurance fraud plot with bizarre twist

Nationwide cases of insurance fraud cost the United States about $40 billion a year, according to the FBI. This week in California, four people were arrested in an alleged insurance fraud plot with ...

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The post-imperial saga over Diego Garcia's sovereignty

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Ferries saga ship Glen Sannox finally delivered

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China's new crew has arrived at space station in sign of growing influence in field

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Indonesia’s president seeks closer ties to Xi and China

First foreign trip in office signals Beijing’s importance for investment but will be followed by US visit

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Philippine president signs new laws to secure sea territory, clashing with China

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new ...

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Indonesia's new leader calls for collaboration with China before heading to US

Indonesia's new leader has called for collaboration rather than confrontation with China

World - ABC News - November 10

Indonesia’s new leader calls for collaboration with China before heading to the U.S.

Indonesia’s new leader called for collaboration rather than confrontation with China after the signing of $10 billion in new deals between the two countries.

China building prototype nuclear reactor for new aircraft carrier, AP says

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China expanding into disputed Himalayan territory with new villages: report

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China Displays New Stealth Fighter in Race to Match U.S.

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