Issue 212/10
Global Times Thursday 9th February, 2012
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto yesterday unveiled a 59 percent slump in annual net earnings to $5.8 billion and its chief refused his bonus due to write-offs from its aluminium business.An impairment charge of $8.9 billion related to its troubled Alcan assets dug into record underlying earnings of $15.5 billion in 2011, and prompted Rio ch...
India's Armaan Ebrahim marked his debut at the world's most famous racetrack by clocking the sixth fastest timing in the Firestone Indy lights series test session at the Indianapolis Motor ...
Do you agree with U.S. President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage?
I am very grateful to the assistance of the American Embassy and the promise of the Chinese government for protection of my rights as a citizen over the long term. I am very gratified to see the Chinese government has been dealing with the situation with restraint and calm.
Chen Guangcheng
The Chinese human rights activist was speaking after landing in the United States after his flight from Beijing.
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