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	<title>Obama leads McCain by 10 points-Wash Post/ABC poll</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376666
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 13:19:13</pubDate> 
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	DEMOCRATIC US presidential candidate Barack Obama is leading his Republican rival John McCain 53 percent to 43 percent among likely voters, according to a Washington Post-ABC News opinion poll released today. 
Sixty-four...]]></description>
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	<title>Canada's Conservatives lead amid pre-election push</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376657
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 10:17:41</pubDate> 
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	WITH Prime Minister Stephen Harper looking set to win tomorrow's Canadian election, opposition parties made last-ditch appeals yesterday to keep him from winning a majority government. 
 
A poll yesterday showed...]]></description>
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	<title>Obama goes door-to-door to drum up votes in Ohio</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376655
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 9:39:20</pubDate> 
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	US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama walked door-to-door in a working class Ohio neighborhood yesterday, urging committed Democrats to vote for him and trying to win over wavering independents. 
 
Obama's...]]></description>
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	<title>Outbreak of anthrax infects 37 in Iraq</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376645
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 7:57:44</pubDate> 
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	THIRTY-SEVEN people have been infected by anthrax in northern Iraq in the country's first outbreak of the disease since the 1980s, the Kurdish autonomous region's health minister said yesterday.
 
Health Minister...]]></description>
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	<title>Norbert turns into tropical depression</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376636
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 5:26:13</pubDate> 
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	NORBERT weakened yesterday into a tropical storm as it pushed its way over Mexico's mainland toward western Texas, after ripping off roofs and forcing thousands to seek shelter in Baja California.
 
Norbert roared...]]></description>
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	<title>Stem-cell researchers hail chemical shortcut</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376648
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 2:02:06</pubDate> 
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	<author>Maggie Fox</author>
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	RESEARCHERS trying to find ways to transform ordinary skin cells into powerful stem cells said yesterday they had found a shortcut by "sprinkling" a chemical onto the cells.
 
Adding the chemical allowed the team...]]></description>
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	<title>Russia test fires ballistic missile</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376647
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:58:31</pubDate> 
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	RUSSIAN President Dmitry Medvedev watched a missile soar from Russia's rain-soaked northern forests toward a target thousands of kilometers away yesterday, capping a weekend of launches reminding audiences at home...]]></description>
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	<title>Millionaire rockets toward space station</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376646
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:58:11</pubDate> 
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	A SOYUZ spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan yesterday for the international space station.
 
The Soyuz TMA-13 capsule carrying American computer game millionaire Richard...]]></description>
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	<title>Computers have a chat to pass the human test</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376644
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:44:36</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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	TODAY, Alice will chat up 10 carefully selected strangers.
 
Her aim - tricking them into believing she's human.
 
Alice is one of six pieces of software programmed to pass themselves off as flesh and blood at...]]></description>
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	<title>Students flock to fengshui revival</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376639
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:30:35</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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	A course offered by a central China university in fengshui, the traditional Chinese study of the placement of omens usually in regard to buildings or cemeteries, has attracted double the normal class size, despite...]]></description>
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	<title>Economy curbs McCain's final 3-week push</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376637
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:27:34</pubDate> 
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	REPUBLICAN John McCain, his presidential hopes battered by chaos in the American economy, has just three weeks left to come up with a consistent campaign message to close the widening gap that separates him from Democrat...]]></description>
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	<title>Search for AIDS cure gets rethink</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376635
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 1:23:10</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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	A GLOBAL AIDS vaccine conference this week will seek fresh strategies against the HIV virus, with experts weighing the value of basic laboratory research against large-scale human clinical trials after a string of...]]></description>
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	<title>Prayers mark anniversary of Bali blasts</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376601
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 0:06:05</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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	SURVIVORS and relatives of the victims of the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings said prayers and lit candles yesterday during a small, private ceremony to remember the sixth anniversary of the deadly attacks.
 
About...]]></description>
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	<title>Taliban lose men in fight for towns</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376600
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13 0:05:39</pubDate> 
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	TALIBAN militants launched a surprise attack on a key southern Afghan town, sparking a battle that killed about 60 insurgents, an Afghan official said yesterday. A second clash in the same region killed another 40...]]></description>
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	<title>Bio terror plagues US vaccine law</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376598
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	<pubDate>2008-10-13</pubDate> 
	<category>World</category> 
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	WHEN Indonesia's health minister stopped sending bird flu viruses to a research laboratory in the United States for fear the US could use them to make biological weapons, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates laughed...]]></description>
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	<title>Russia launches spacecraft with sixth space tourist</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376565
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	<pubDate>2008-10-12 18:36:18</pubDate> 
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	A RUSSIAN carrier rocket blasted off from a central Asia launching pad today, sending the crew members for the International Space Station (ISS) and the sixth space tourist. 

The Soyuz TMA-13, launched from the...]]></description>
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	<title>More than 100 militants killed in battles in Afghanistan</title> 
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	http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=376563
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	<pubDate>2008-10-12 15:56:19</pubDate> 
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	TALIBAN militants launched a surprise attack on a key southern Afghan city today sparking a battle that killed some 60 insurgents, an Afghan official said. Other clashes in the region left 40 militants dead. 
 
Taliban...]]></description>
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