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DPRK launches 3 short-range missiles: report

[2013-05-18 16:16]

DPRK on Saturday launched three short- range missiles in the Sea of Japan, according to Yonhap news Agency.

Cheers, David, it's been a kick

[2013-05-18 11:04]

David Beckham announced on Thursday that he is to retire after a glittering 20-year playing career in which he became one of the most widely recognized figures in world sport.

50 injured as US commuter trains collide

[2013-05-18 10:16]

Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, injuring about 50 people, authorities said.

Director Farhadi's hopes for The Past in Cannes

[2013-05-18 09:19]

Iranian Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi drew enthusiastic applause on Friday for one of the most-keenly awaited films at Cannes, a Paris-set tale about shifting relationships.

Short movies to make TV debut overseas

[2013-05-18 02:46]

Short movies from China are to make their debut on TV overseas in September, with the broadcasting and online distribution rights for about 30 shorts bought by a British company.

62 injured in light rail accident in Hong Kong

[2013-05-18 02:44]

Sixty-two people were injured after a light-rail train derailed in the northwestern satellite town of Tin Shui Wai in Hong Kong on Friday afternoon.

Guangdong lifts flood warning

[2013-05-18 02:10]

Authorities in Guangdong province lifted a flood warning on Friday morning, after dozens of people were killed and wounded due to days of rainstorms.

'Battle intense and complicated'

[2013-05-18 01:55]

As a region that is constantly battling with separatism, Xinjiang must plan for the worst while making the best efforts to maintain social stability.

Giant pandas debut at Toronto Zoo

[2013-05-17 15:09]

The giant panda Da Mao eats bamboo at the Toronto Zoo in Toronto, Canada on May 16, 2013.

David Beckham bows out on a high

[2013-05-17 09:35]

England's best known footballer David Beckham announced his retirement on Thursday after a career laden with trophies and glamour that had a worldwide impact that went way beyond soccer.

Tornados tear through Texas towns

[2013-05-17 09:32]

At least six people were killed when a powerful tornado ripped through a neighborhood including a Habitat for Humanity low income housing area in the north Texas town of Granbury.

New police tech displayed at exhibition

[2013-05-17 07:40]

The Fifth China (Beijing) International Exhibition and Symposium on Police Equipment and Anti-terrorism Technology and Equipment was held at the capital's Exhibition Center from Wednesday to Friday.

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