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International school bus exhibit in Beijing

[2012-02-16 12:28]

The International School Bus Exhibition is held in Beijing, Feb 15-18, 2012, drawing more than 20 domestic and foreign enterprises.

359 inmates died in Honduras prison fire

[2012-02-16 11:21]

A massive fire raged through an overcrowded prison in Honduras, killing more than 350 inmates, many of them trapped and screaming inside their cells.

Opera's highs make up for some lows

[2012-02-16 08:33]

51-year-old street cleaner Shi Wangzhi never imagined he would spend a night at the theater. A ticket would cost him a few weeks' wages for a start.

Houston gets posthumous boost

[2012-02-16 08:04]

Whitney Houston's career is getting a post-mortem boost, but it isn't likely to be as big as the one that enriched the King of Pop's estate after his death.

Fire brigades barred from using minors

[2012-02-16 07:40]

The provincial legislature of Liaoning province has passed a new regulation to prevent any firefighting units from using members under 18 years of age.

Back to the green grass of home

[2012-02-16 07:37]

Govt project transforms lives of poor farmers in rocky Guizhou.

Dinner menu to spotlight Iowa's produce

[2012-02-16 05:32]

The carefully designed dinner menu highlighting Iowa's best produce is waiting for the visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi at the State Capitol.

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

[2012-02-15 14:34]

The 136th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show kicks off.

In sickness, I thee wed

[2012-02-15 13:17]

Ding Jinjie(L), who is in the hospital for severe kidney disease, marries Li Haili on Valentine's Day, in his hospital ward.

Goat, doe wed at Yunnan zoo

[2012-02-15 08:03]

Like many couples, a ram and a doe had their wedding on an auspicious day: Valentine's Day.

Bureau plays matchmaker for single police officers

[2012-02-15 08:02]

Xie Kele surfs the Internet after work. But instead of looking for clues to track down criminals, the 29-year-old police officer is trying to find his better half.

Houston's body heads back home

[2012-02-15 08:01]

Whitney Houston's body was headed to her home state of New Jersey late on Monday for a funeral to be held at week's end.

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