World
Odd News
Cleaner plays Popeye the Sailor
Updated: 2011-01-18 11:16
(Agencies)
William Chavarriaga, 49-year-old cleaner at the Olaya Herrera Airport, poses as a cartoon character "Popeye the Sailor" during an interview with local media in Medellin Jan 17, 2011. Chavarriaga, who looks like the character Popeye, said he has been entertaining his friends and colleagues from the past 30 years. He said he continues playing Popeye because he likes the attention. [Photo/Agencies]
|
Specials
President Hu visits the US
President Hu Jintao is on a state visit to the US from Jan 18 to 21.
Ancient life
The discovery of the fossile of a female pterosaur nicknamed as Mrs T and her un-laid egg are shedding new light on ancient mysteries.
Economic Figures
China's GDP growth jumped 10.3 percent year-on-year in 2010, boosted by a faster-than-expected 9.8 percent expansion in the fourth quarter.