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At least 42 people are reported to have been killed and hundreds more lie trapped in the debris of the mine explosion in Harbin, China. There were over 500 miners underground at the time of the explosion and over 300...

(CBS) China has imposed some of the toughest measures in the world to prevent the spread of swine flu. But many wonder whether or not they are working as well as the government claims, reports CBS News Correspondent Celia Hatton...

In the most lethal explosion in two years, fatalities at the coal mine explosion in Hegang, China has soared to 87, soon to hit the 100-mark. “The pre-dawn blast Saturday at the state-run Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang (pronounced HAY-long-jeeahng) province...

The revelations of sex-crimes in a posh and exclusive boarding school in Australia have thrown the people into a tizzy. Many students of this school are international figures, sportsmen and people of standing in Society. It seems a 40-year old...

A snake with a single, clawed foot was recently discovered in China . The first thing I thought of when I saw this picture was a Chinese dragon. Unlike their European counterparts, which are typically depicted as giant, winged, fire-breathing...

“I have such a hard time figuring out who is what and what is who. And why is who a what or why is what a who.” Abbot and Costello would have loved House Speaker Prospero Nograles’ text message to...

Rescuers working in frigid cold and darkness tried to reach 66 people believed trapped a third of a mile (half a kilometer) underground after a huge gas explosion Saturday ripped through a coal mine in northern China, killing at least...

PENSION NO: 790 084 194VPhoto is from right, my wife Alyn (ALEJANDRA LOVRIC)woman in red dress is her elderly mother. Young girl with a white shirt is our youngest daughter Gemelyn who is currently in college studying computer engineering and...