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Tens Of Thousands Of South Korean Workers Protest Government Labor Policy (AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Tens of thousands of South Korean workers rallied Saturday to protest the government's plan to begin implementing...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 9:21 AM SANJIANG, China, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Five people have died and thousands left homeless by a village fire in China's south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, officials say. Authorities in...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 1:23 PM MATSUE, Japan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Police say the severed head found on a Japanese mountainside could be that of a missing college student. Investigators in Hiroshima Prefecture told the Kyodo...
The pins are displayed in glass cases at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York so that the jeweled butterflies seem to be in mid-flight and the patriotic eagles and flags sparkle like Fourth of July fireworks in a vitrine....
By Tom Sietsema From the moment we met, I knew I'd like X.O. Taste Seafood. The youthful restaurant, with siblings in Arlington and Richmond, is stocked with the kind of particulars we food-obsessed delight in seeing in a...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 8:52 AM LESHAN CITY, China, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Seven people now are confirmed dead in a bus crash in southwest China's Sichuan Province, authorities said Saturday. Two people died in the crash Friday and...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 9:23 AM PYONGYANG, North Korea, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has visited a new power plant and a farm in the south of the country, official media reported Saturday. The official...
Asia-Pacific Features By Sunrita Sen Nov 7, 2009, 10:04 GMT Note posts made on our older Talkback system will still show below. However, new posts can only be made via the new system (above). We will export the old comments to...
Reuters - United Commercial Bank, a big San Francisco bank with branches in China, was closed by state regulators on Friday and its banking operations were acquired by East West Bancorp Inc, also active in both nations.
INSIGHT DOWN SOUTH By SEAH CHIANG NEE AFTER the rains come a little sunshine, and I’m not referring to the torrential downpours that have been hitting Singapore. They came as the economy improved enough to allow the government...
