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In this May 21, 2014, photo, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and China's President Xi Jinping, right, smile during signing ceremony in Shanghai, China. China signed a long-awaited, 30-year deal Wednesday to buy Russian natural gas worth some $400 billion in a financial and diplomatic boost to diplomatically isolated President Vladimir Putin. The Obama administration is playing down an increasingly warm relationship between its main global rivals, China and Russia, that it may have inadvertently encouraged.
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Analysis: US plays down warming China-Russia ties

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3 climbers swept by avalanche, missing in Nepal
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3 climbers swept by avalanche, missing in Nepal

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Indonesia’s religious minister named graft suspect
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Indonesia’s religious minister named graft suspect

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A Buddhist monk walks past soldiers in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 23, 2014 after Thai military staged a coup. Thailand's new military junta has announced that it has suspended the country's constitution. Without firing a shot, Thailand's powerful military seized control of this volatile Southeast Asian nation Thursday, suspending the constitution and detaining Cabinet ministers in a risky bid to end half a year of political upheaval that many fear will only deepen the nation's crisis. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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After coup, Thai army summons Shinawatra family

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In this photo provided by the Ongjin County, residents of Yeonpyeong Island rest as they evacuate to a shelter on the island, South Korea, near the West Sea border with North Korea, Thursday, May. 22, 2014. North and South Korean warships exchanged artillery fire Thursday in disputed waters off the western coast, South Korean military officials said, in the latest sign of rising animosity between the bitter rivals in recent weeks. (AP Photo/Ongin County)
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N. Korean shelling a likely warning, not attack

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US reviews Thailand aid, military ties after coup
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US reviews Thailand aid, military ties after coup

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China's Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun, center, talks with Xinjiang Party Secretary Zhang Chunxian, right, as they visit the site of an explosion in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang region, Thursday, May 22, 2014. Assailants in two SUVs plowed through shoppers while setting off explosives on a busy street market in China's volatile northwestern region of Xinjiang on Thursday, the local officials said, killing over two dozen people and injuring more than 90. The attack was the bloodiest in a series of violent incidents that Chinese authorities have blamed on radical separatists from the country's Muslim Uighur minority. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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What’s behind rising violence in China’s west?

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Asian Development Bank Vice President Stephen Groff gestures during an interview with The Associated Press on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Asia which opened Thursday, May 22, 2014, at the financial district of Makati city, east of Manila, Philippines. Groff warned Thursday of a largely unnoticed crisis in Southeast Asia: private investment in infrastructure has not recovered in the nearly two decades since the Asian financial crisis. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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ADB: Private investment lags in Southeast Asia

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Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a press briefing at the end of the fourth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit in Shanghai, China Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Xi called for the creation of a new Asian structure for security cooperation based on a regional group that includes Russia and Iran and excludes the United States. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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China treads carefully as it pursues influence

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Vimeo urges Indonesia to reconsider its ban
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Vimeo urges Indonesia to reconsider its ban

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