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  <title>Shanghai Daily: Metro</title> 
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  <description>Shanghai Daily Metro</description> 
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	<title>City ponders smoking ban for public venues</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383201
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:47:47</pubDate> 
	<category>Health</category> 
	<author>Cai Wenjun</author>
	<description><![CDATA[SMOKING would be banned in all workplaces and public areas under proposals that are now being discussed by city authorities involved in drafting Shanghai's first comprehensive smoking control act.
 
At least one...]]></description>
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	<title>E-tolls to speed highway flow</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383200
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:47:10</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Dong Zhen</author>
	<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI'S transport planners are hoping the kilometers-long traffic jams that sometimes clog highway toll stations will be a thing of the past.
 
The city is getting ready to implement China's first large-scale...]]></description>
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	<title>Expressly for Christmas</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383197
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:11:31</pubDate> 
	<category>Metro</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[<a href="
	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383197"><img src="http://www.shanghaidaily.com/NewsImage/2008/2008-12/2008-12-04/20081204_383197_02.jpg" border="0" /></a><br>]]></description>
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	<title>Women want fetus sex check crackdown</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383193
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:09:04</pubDate> 
	<category>Health</category> 
	<author>Xu Fang</author>
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THE Shanghai Women's Federation wants a crackdown on illegal fetus gender checks and illegal abortions after a report that the sex ratio of newborns in Shanghai has reached an alarming high.
 
The newborn ratio...]]></description>
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	<title>4 arrested over fatal street brawl</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383192
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:07:33</pubDate> 
	<category>Crime and public security</category> 
	<author>Dong Yang</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
POLICE arrested four men in Shanghai's Hongkou District on Tuesday night after a fatal fight between street vendors.
 
Xun Yuebo, a 24-year-old Jiangsu Province native, was stabbed in the throat during the fight...]]></description>
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	<title>Soccer star basher cut from China team</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383191
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:06:24</pubDate> 
	<category>Crime and public security</category> 
	<author>Li Xinran</author>
	<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI Shenhua Football Club player Mao Jianqing will be excluded from the national team and has been detained for seven days after he beat a man in a Shanghai restaurant. 
 
The Chinese Football Association has...]]></description>
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	<title>Legal graduates secure top salaries</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383190
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:05:08</pubDate> 
	<category>Education</category> 
	<author>Fei Lai</author>
	<description><![CDATA[STUDENTS who graduated from Shanghai universities in 2007 received an average monthly salary of 3,853 yuan (US$560.4) after they were employed for six months - 578 yuan more than that of graduates from the city's...]]></description>
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	<title>Concert to mark Expo countdown</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383189
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4 1:04:35</pubDate> 
	<category>World Expo</category> 
	<author>Michelle Zhang</author>
	<description><![CDATA[A charity concert to mark the 500-day countdown to World Expo 2010 will be held at Shanghai Grand Stage tomorrow.
 
The concert will be performed by a group of traditional Chinese musical instrument artists, including...]]></description>
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	<title>Shanghai wins museum forum</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383153
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Metro</category> 
	<author>Wang Jie</author>
	<description><![CDATA[THE 22nd General Assembly of the International Council of Museums will be held in Shanghai in 2010 - the first time it has been held in China since the council was established in 1946.
 
The framework agreement was...]]></description>
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	<title>Court awards Ke ashes to kids</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383146
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Courts</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[
THE Xuhui District People's Court yesterday ordered a man surnamed Zhu return the ashes of Ke Ling, a famous Chinese literary figure, to his nine children.
 
Ke died in June 2000 and his ashes were kept by his...]]></description>
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	<title>Pagoda to rise</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383147
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Urban construction</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[A 63-meter-high pagoda will be built west of the Jing'an Temple. The renovation plan will improve the setting of the 1,000-year-old temple. 

The Lulu Restaurant at 157 Yuyuan Road will be relocated and the land...]]></description>
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	<title>Zhejiang hunts for Shanghai talent</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383143
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Jobs/human resources</category> 
	<author>Fei Lai</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
IN an attempt to attract top talents in technology, management and entrepreneurship from Shanghai, Zhejiang Province will be offering more than 5,000 jobs at the 2008 Zhejiang - Shanghai High-Level Talent Conference...]]></description>
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	<title>Charity drive</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383151
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Charity and civil affairs</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[THE Shanghai Red Cross will launch a charity drive on Saturday to help local needy families during the Spring Festival on January 26.

The city has held the charity drive for the past 10 years and 50 million yuan...]]></description>
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	<title>Top surgery hub</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383150
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Health</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[CHANGHAI Hospital has the nation's biggest minimally invasive urological surgery center with 2,000 operations every year, experts told the World Congress of Endourology in the city yesterday. 

The surgery can treat...]]></description>
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	<title>Plant institute</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383149
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Science</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[FUDAN University yesterday opened a Plant Science Institute. 

China faces major pressures on food and resources due to its population. The development of plant science and cloning may help solve some of the problems.]]></description>
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	<title>Tickets on sale</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383148
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Entertainment and nightlife</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[BUS tickets for 2009 have gone on sale, city traffic authorities said yesterday. 

Books of 50 tickets cost 50 yuan (US$7.26) or 75 yuan and can be bought at some bus terminals, transport hubs and Alldays convenience...]]></description>
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	<title>Beauty parlor closed for bleach face probe</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383144
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Consumer rights</category> 
	<author>Lu Liang</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
XUHUI District industrial and commercial authorities have ordered a beauty parlor that cheated consumers and bleached half of a woman's face to close down while it is investigated.
 
A consumer surnamed Tu complained...]]></description>
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	<title>Watchdog warns of heater danger</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383152
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Consumer rights</category> 
	<author>Steffie Lu</author>
	<description><![CDATA[THE local consumer rights watchdog yesterday warned residents not to use expired gas water heaters as they posed a danger to people's health.
 
Usually the life of a natural gas water heater was about eight years,...]]></description>
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	<title>Big chill warning goes out for the city and farmers</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383145
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Weather</category> 
	<author>Staff Reporters</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
THE Shanghai Agricultural Commission yesterday warned farmers to prepare for a cold front, with temperatures predicted to drop by as much as 10 degrees Celsius from today.
 
The commission warned that the low temperatures...]]></description>
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	<title>Drunken assaults spark crackdown</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383154
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	<pubDate>2008-12-4</pubDate> 
	<category>Crime and public security</category> 
	<author>Angela Xu</author>
	<description><![CDATA[JUDGES want local administrative departments to step up their supervision at bars after an increasing number of criminal assault cases involving expatriates were reported in or near drinking establishments.
 
The...]]></description>
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	<title>Soccer player prefers detention over payout</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383095
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 17:44:26</pubDate> 
	<category>Metro</category> 
	<author>Li Xinran</author>
	<description><![CDATA[A SHANGHAI soccer player who beat a man in a restaurant on Monday would rather stay in a detention house than pay the victim 100,000 yuan compensation (US$14,500), according to his family. 
 
Shanghai Shenhua soccer...]]></description>
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	<title>City financial firms seek talent overseas</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383092
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 16:42:54</pubDate> 
	<category>Jobs/human resources</category> 
	<author>Yang Lifei</author>
	<description><![CDATA[MORE than 20 Shanghai financial institutions will host three job fairs in Britain and the United States in an effort to fill about 1,000 positions.
 
The recruitment group made up of officials from the Shanghai Labor...]]></description>
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	<title>Taking it in stride</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383087
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 16:14:13</pubDate> 
	<category>Metro</category> 
	<author></author>
	<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
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	<title>2009 bus tickets go on sale</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383082
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 14:31:37</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Chen Qian</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
BUS tickets for 2009 went on sale this month, Shanghai traffic authorities announced today. 
 
A book of tickets sells for either 50 yuan (US$7.26) or 70 yuan and includes 50 tickets
 
Tickets can be purchased...]]></description>
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	<title>Street fight turns deadly in Hongkou</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383081
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 14:28:41</pubDate> 
	<category>Crime and public security</category> 
	<author>Yang Lifei</author>
	<description><![CDATA[
FIVE suspects believed to have been involved in a deadly fight between street vendors were caught last night by police in Shanghai's Hongkou District.

Xun Yuebo, a 24-year-old Zhejiang Province native, was stabbed...]]></description>
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	<title>Fog forces planes to land at Hongqiao Airport</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383078
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 13:22:44</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Yang Lifei</author>
	<description><![CDATA[SIX flights scheduled to land at Shanghai's Pudong International Airport were rerouted to Hongqiao Airport due to heavy fog this morning.
 
A total of 716 passengers on the flights smoothly passed Customs after...]]></description>
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	<title>Bike rental scheme to include 3 stations on Line 6</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383071
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 11:18:04</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Tom Qian</author>
	<description><![CDATA[A BICYCLE rental scheme will be extended to three more Metro stations in the Waigaoqiao area on Line 6 from Monday.
 
Shanghai Metro Operation Co and Shanghai Forever Bicycle Co have teamed up to add the pedal power...]]></description>
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	<title>Beijing-Shanghai high-speed sleeper train set for December 21</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383069
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	<pubDate>2008-12-3 10:37:34</pubDate> 
	<category>Traffic</category> 
	<author>Tom Qian</author>
	<description><![CDATA[A BEIJING-Shanghai high-speed sleeper train is to debut on December 21, a newspaper in Beijing reported today.

The Beijing Morning Post report said two trains would depart from Shanghai and from Beijing respectively...]]></description>
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