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 China clamps down on business visasBusiness travel appears to be the latest victim of China's ever-tightening security crackdown before the Beijing Olympics.
West Michigan man lands role in "The Dark Knight"
Settling into the realities of a Chicago actor's life, Andy Luther figured it was just another audition.
Bruce Lee's family proposes big museum in Seattle
Relatives of Bruce Lee have proposed a three-story museum filling a city block dollars to honor the late action movie star in Seattle.
Some foreign-born US Olympians
Some of the foreign-born athletes who will be competing for the United States at the Olympics in Beijing next month, listed by sport with country of birth in parentheses:
Bruce Lee's legacy lives on in Seattle
Ho Ho Seafood Restaurant at 651 S. Weller St. might look like an ordinary International District business.  iPhones hot even in places Apple has yet to reachIn the Soviet days, Russians asked their American friends to bring blue jeans, rock records and other Western goods into the country. Today Russians can buy almost anything they want here - but they are still begging for one item: Apple Inc.'s slick iPhone.
Group says Chinese Internet dissident is arrested
A Chinese dissident who wrote politically sensitive articles including some criticizing the government's handling of a devastating earthquake was formally arrested Friday on charges of allegedly possessing state secrets, a human rights group said.  China issues anti-terror guide for Olympic gamesRemain calm, don't fight back and try to send a text message to the police. That's how Chinese police have advised people to respond if captured by terrorists during next month's Olympic Games, the official Xinhua News Agency said Friday.  Exhibit marks Bruce Lee's deathBruce Lee fans are marking the 35th anniversary of his death with an exhibit featuring movie posters, magazine covers and books about the action star.
Chinese oil giant Sinopec warns of profit fall
Chinese oil giant Sinopec says its first-half profit will fall more than 50 percent from the same period last year due to government controls that limit its ability to pass on record-high crude costs to consumers.
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