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- General Assembly adopts UN reform draft - Hu Jintao, Bush discuss China-US relations - Death toll from Hurricane Katrina rises to 657 - China will not import oil to fill strategic reserve - Blast kills 11, injures 43 in Yunnan - Six-party talks see little sign of breakthrough - Britain faces long-term nuclear threat: official - More urban Chinese unsatisfied about price level: survey

- Will marathon talks be trapped in chicken-and-egg debate? - Instability responsible for soaring oil price - Tax unification needed to achieve fairness - Sino-US relations on right track - Officials must monitor oil price changes - Promote NGO development - Transparent government - LDP wins semi-final, heavy tasks ahead