question: the british government said on friday it would make every effort to help british companies have a fair chance in winning contracts for reconstruction work in iraq .

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summary: british government to help firms win iraq contracts

question: the air line pilots ' association -lrb- alpa -rrb- of the republic of china urged prosecution authorities wednesday to respect international precedent and refrain from bringing criminal charges against the three pilots of a crashed singapore airlines -lrb- sia -rrb- jetliner .

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summary: roc pilots association urges prosecution to respect precedent

question: chinese president hu jintao monday issued a presidential order regarding the promulgation of the anti-secession law , which was just adopted at the third session of the tenth national people 's congress , china 's top legislature .

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summary: presidential order issued to promulgate anti-secession law

question: russian opposition campaigners on friday nominated a former prime minister for the presidency amid mounting suspense over president vladimir putin 's plans for the country after he stands down .

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opposition group names candidate for russia 's presidency