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Boy survives flight hidden in airplane wheel well, companion dies in fall
	SHANGHAI, Nov. 12 (AP) -- A 13-year-old stowaway who clung to an airplane's landing gear was killed when he fell during takeoff, while his 14-year-old companion was hospitalized after he survived the hour-long flight, newspapers reported Friday.
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CHINA
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	EU funds reemployment program for women in Jilin

TAIWAN/HK
	HK, Harbin seek win-win cooperation

	Taiwan chip giant calls for strong partnerships to survive rising cost

BUSINESS
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	Money supply growth slows down in October

TECHNOLOGY
	China choses Cisco to build backbone network for next generation network

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SPORTS
	Russia's Slutskaya takes lead at Cup of China

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LIFE
	Students value lessons taught by former school

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SPECIAL REPORT

President Hu visits 4 Latin American nations

Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Brasilia Thursday afternoon to begin his first state visit to Brazil. Hu said in a written speech upon arrival at the airport that his current visit aims to "push forward bilateral cooperation as well as the relations of strategic partnership" between China and Brazil.

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Photos of the Day

A model presents a fancy hairdo at a hairdressing contest in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Nov. 11, 2004.

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Translation industry big but not strong

Having published 10,000 translations a year for nine consecutive years and offering a morediversified translation market fueled by increased international communications, China can now claim to be a translation giant.

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