| NATION | | Plight of dolphins major issue amid city expansion | As the dolphins swam by and frolicked among the waves, cheers erupted from three nearby motorboats.The cameras flashed and clicked as the majestic creatures dived deeper in the shallows of Qinzhou's Sanniang Bay in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, before darting, almost teasingly, away.
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| | 12 killed in fresh mudslides |   | BAOSHAN, Yunnan — At least 10 people have died and 38 were left missing as of Thursday after rain-triggered mudslides struck a village in Southwest China's Yunnan province late on Wednesday.
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| | US forces still in fight at end of mission |  | HAWIJA, Iraq — Even as President Barack Obama was announcing the end of combat in Iraq, American soldiers were sealing off a northern village early Wednesday as their Iraqi partners raided houses and arrested dozens of suspected insurgents.
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| | Chinese ship, crew still missing | Beijing — All the crew members aboard a Chinese fishing boat that sank after colliding with a cargo ship in the waters off the west coast of the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Wednesday remained missing despite a day-long search-and-rescue work by Chinese task force and ROK Coast Guard.
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| BUSINESS | | NBS to make data more credible | BEIJING — China will publish its findings on the housing vacancy rate after scrutinizing the findings from pilot programs in some cities, the nation's top statistician said on Wednesday.
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| | European firms seek more market access | BEIJING — China has made several good initiatives recently but needs to improve market access and regulations to attract more global investment, European industry association officials said on Thursday.
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OPINION | | Containing price concerns | China's consumer price index (CPI) in July rose 3.3 percent year-on-year, 0.4 percentage points higher than the increase in June, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics show.
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| | How US can avoid road to ruin | During the third quarter of this year, western Pacific Ocean was far from pacific. Unusually large, complex and high profile US-led naval exercises have been held near Hawaii, Northeast Asia, and in the South China Sea.
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