SOCCER revolutions in the People's Republic of China have seen many false dawns, but newly appointed national coach Zhu Guanghu is determined to start the re-building process at Lansdowne Road tonight.

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DIPLOMATS and officials are appalled at the Bush administration's decision to cut support for the UN Population Fund, and say the move was motivated by domestic politics at the expense of women's and children's health.