China in major fence-mending exercise in S.Asia
China is the burgeoning global economic power
to watch. Having completed a ground-breaking visit to India
recently, Chinese President Hu Jintao also visited Pakistan, China's
decades long closest ally in South Asia - in a fine balancing act
which graphically illustrates the increasing and even conflicting
foreign policy compulsions on China, the "world's fastest growing
economy."
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Cuba set for military parade, waits for Castro
Cuba's aging armaments will roll through Havana
on Saturday in the country's first military parade in a decade, but
still unknown is whether ailing, elderly commander in chief Fidel
Castro will show up to watch.
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