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Michael Jackson's family secured temporary custody of the superstar's children Monday as the first salvos in the legal issues arising from the pop icon's tragic death began to take shape. A day after a family lawyer said the Jackson clan would seek custody of the singer's three children, a judge named the star's mother Katherine as temporary guardian after approving a petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. Jackson's family was also reported to be filing a second petition seeking the right to be named temporary administrators of their son's estate. Court officials confirmed a petition relating to Jackson's assets had been filed but would not go into details. A lawyer for the family, Londell McMillan, said Sunday the family had not yet seen a copy of the star's will. McMillan was appointed amid clear signs the... [read full story]
BEIJING: Chinese children adopted by 37 overseas families from six countries are in China for a root-tracing trip to learn more about their birth country. A welcoming ceremony was held on Monday by the Ministry of Civil Affairs...
Relatives of miners who were killed in a gas explosion cry at the entrance of Xinxing Coal Mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang province, China, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. The coal mine that exploded in northern China, killing 104, had too...
NEW: Governor candidate's wife, sister among those killed, family members say Manila, Philippines (CNN) -- Ibrahim Mangudadatu wanted to run for governor of Maguindanao province in May but had received threats he would be...
“Tweens and teens, aged seven to 16, are dealing with significant stress and anxiety at school and elsewhere in their lives,” says Abby Wills, Program Designer of the new DVD from Shanti Generation, "Yoga Skills for Youth...
