The 7-foot-6 Vessel of China's Hopes | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 6 Favoured : None HANGZHOU, China, July 23 -- In the affluent lakefront capital of Zhejiang province last week, Yao Ming, China's 7-foot-6 center, walked onto the basketball court at Yellow Dragon Stadium to thunderous applause.

Indonesian crash pilot on trial | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 9 Favoured : None The pilot of an Indonesian plane that crashed at an airport on Java island last year, killing 21 people, has gone on trial accused of negligence. Powerful earthquake hits Japan, dozens injured | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 7 Favoured : None TOKYO -- A powerful earthquake rattled parts of northern Japanese early Thursday, injuring nearly 100 people, triggering landslides and cutting power to thousands of people, officials said. Strong quake jolts north Japan, 99 injured | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 7 Favoured : None TOKYO (Reuters) - A strong earthquake jolted northern Japan early on Thursday, injuring at least 91 people, trapping hundreds in halted trains and temporarily cutting off electric power to thousands of homes. President Hu boosts morale of country's Olympians | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 4 Favoured : None as Games near Related Channel News · Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday paid a morale-boosting visit to domestic athletes busy training for the upcoming Olympic Games, saying he was looking forward to their good Rice says North Korea must agree to strong verification | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 4 Favoured : None SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday after talks with North Korea that she believed Pyongyang was under no 'illusions' it had to agree to a strong mechanism to verify its nuclear activities. Man admits killing clerk on impulse | Print |  E-mail Thursday, 24 July 2008   Views : 5 Favoured : None A man arrested in the Tuesday night fatal stabbing of a female bookstore clerk and slashing of another woman in Hachioji, Tokyo, has admitted he had a sudden impulse to kill after experiencing trouble with his family over his factory job, police said

More... Strong quake jolts northern Japan, no tsunami Pakistan's ruling coalition agrees to evolve long-term policy Rice pushes top North Korean diplomat on nukes ASEAN, China agree to enhance co-op to tackle new challenges Rice presses top NKorean diplomat on nukes S Korea rejects changes to U.S. military construction plan China 'to allow Olympic protests' Rice holds N Korea nuclear talks Ministry to remove 'marriage requirement' for Japanese nationality China's love of cigarettes thwarts pledge of smoke-free Olympics

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