2009 Newsmaker Roster Name list
English Name
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Chinese Name
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Descriptions
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English Name
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Chinese Name
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Descriptions
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1
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Barack Obama
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奧巴馬
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44th President of the United States
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11
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Kobe Bryant
|
高比拜仁
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American basketball player
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2
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Chen Shui-bian
|
陳水扁
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Former President of the Republic of China
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12
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Yao Ming
|
姚明
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Chinese basketball player
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3
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Hu Jintao
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胡錦濤
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President of the People's Republic of China
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13
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Michael Phelps
|
菲比斯
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American swimmer
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4
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Wen Jiabao
|
溫家寶
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Premier of the People's Republic of China
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14
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Hillary Clinton
|
希拉里
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United States Secretary of State
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5
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Yukio Hatoyama
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鳩山由紀夫
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Prime Minister of Japan
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15
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Rebiya Kadeer
|
熱比婭
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Ethnic Uyghur, President of the World Uyghur Congress |
6
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George W. Bush
|
小布殊
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43rd President of the United States
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16
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Abhisit Vejjajiva
|
阿披實
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Prime Minister of Thailand
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7
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Kim Dae Jung
|
金大中
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Former President of South Korea
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17
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Mao Zedong
|
毛澤東
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Former Chairman of the People's Republic of China
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8
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Dalai Lama
|
達賴
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The highest spiritual leader of Tibet
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18
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Bill Clinton
|
克林頓
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Former President of the United States
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9
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Roger Federer
|
費達拿
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Swiss tennis player
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19
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Wu Po-hsiung
|
吳伯雄
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Chairman of the Kuomintang
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10
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Tarō Asō
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麻生太郎
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Prime Minister of Japan
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