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Breaking News Thu, 22 May 2008
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Mia Farrow
Actress   Entertainment   Media   Photos   Star  
 Canada Dot Com 
Actress and human rights activist brings her mission to Calgary
| spotlight | Actress and human rights activist Mia Farrow will speak as part of The Power Within for Women conference May 26, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Telus Convention Centre. Other guest speake... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
Rescue workers carry supplies past the main building of a school devastated by Monday's quake in Yingxiu, southwestern China's Sichuan province, Friday, May 16, 2008. The Chinese government said it would investigate why so many school buildings collapsed in the quake, destroying about 6,900 classrooms, not including the hardest-hit counties, and severely punish anyone responsible for shoddy construction
China   Construction   Earthquake   Photos   Society  
 NZ Herald 
China to probe builders after quake collapses
| Soldiers take photos of freshly buried graves of students from a middle school in Muyu town, Qingchuan county. Photo / Reuters | CHENGDU - China vowed on Wednesday to deal severely with anyone found... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
Tessa Jowell, Minister of Culture and Sport in the British Government  London Evening Standard 
Government accused of 'staggering' excess as Olympic delegation swells to 100
| Tessa Jowell is one of five ministers in the 100-strong delegation | Britain's Olympic delegation to China will include more than 100 people as five Government Ministers and at least 50 civil servan... (photo: AP Photo / Alastair Grant)
Britain   China   Leader   Olympic   Photos  
CIGARETTE BUTT - SMOKING - NICOTINE  Asbury Park Press 
Woman wants people to stub out littering
| SURF CITY — Cherly Kirby was sick of seeing cigarette butts wash up in front of her Long Beach Boulevard store. | Kirby, the owner of Things A Drift, decided to do something about it. She made a whi... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Cigarette   Littering   People   Photos   Woman  
Top Stories
You answer! How these happened? Independent online
Magazine feels heat after sexy quake pics
| Beijing - A Chinese magazine has been shut down for printing pictures of scantily-clad women posing in rubble for a special report on the country's devastating earthqua... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Beijing   Chinese   Magazine   Photos   Quake   Slideshow  
 Smoking/wam2 Pravda RU
Tobacco corporations kill ignorant Russians with 'light cigarettes'
| According to the World Health Organization, Russia has the largest number of smokers after China, India and Indonesia. | Russia has the largest number of male smokers i... (photo: Public Domian)
Cigarettes   Health   Photos   Smokers   Tobacco  
Exiled Tibetans commemorate 13th anniversary of Panchen Lama's disappearance London Evening Standard
Dalai Lama to address MPs
21.05.08 | The Dalai Lama will address MPs as his high-profile visit to the UK turns to the thorny issue of human rights in China. | The Tibetan spiritual leader flew to ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Human   Leader   Photos   Rights   Slideshow  
You answer! How these happened? Philadelphia Daily News
Tibetan Torch relay to pass through Phila.
| By Jeff Gammage | Inquirer Staff Writer The Tibetans who plan to relay a "Freedom Torch" through Philadelphia today say they will refrain from shouting anti-China sloga... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Freedom   Philadelphia   Photos   Slideshow   Today  
Giant Panda, Zoo, Vienna, Austria The Boston Globe
Adelaide Young, 96; explorer shared nickname with panda
| WASHINGTON - Adelaide "Su-Lin" Young, 96, the first American woman to explore the rugged Himalayas in the 1930s and for whom the first giant panda brought to the United... (photo: GFDL / Donarreiskoffer)
Food   Nature   Photos   States   Woman  
HelloKittywithwoman The Independent
Top cat: how 'Hello Kitty' conquered the world
| When, in 1974, employees at the Japanese design company Sanrio created Hello Kitty, the small, rounded cartoon cat with a red bow between her ears and no mouth, they co... (photo: Creative Commons / Andrew Lin)
Business   Japan   Market   Money   Photos  
 KLps1 - December06 - Brandy - Alcohol - Pub - Liquor. (ps1) The Australian
Fitzroy Crossing grog ban benefits offset gripes
| THE ban on full-strength takeaway alcohol at Fitzroy Crossing has been extended for a further 12 months, despite criticism from local residents who don't see themselves... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Business   Health   Industry   Photos   Society  
Detained opposition representative and activist Crispin Beltran clinches his fists as he files his candidacy at the Commission on Elections office in suburban Manila on Monday March 12, 2007. The Manila Times
'Ka Bel' dies after fall, words of praise pour in
| Anakpawis Party-list Rep. Crispin Beltran died Tuesday, when he fell from the roof of his house in Bulacan province and sustained severe head injuries. | He was pronoun... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Activists   Lawmakers   Mourning   Philippines   Photos   Slideshow  
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United Nations chief says Myanmar to allow foreign helicopters to fly aid to cyclone-hit areas
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The United Nations has received permission from Myanmar to use nine helicopters to ferry relief supplies to stranded cyclone victims, U.N. Secretar... (photo: GNU)
Disaster   Food   Helicopters   Myanmar   Photos  
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Hello Kitty appointed Japan ambassador
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Kimono-clad Hello Kitty holds her certificate received from Japan's Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister Tetsuzo Fuyushiba, left... (photo: WN)
Ambassador   Celebrities   Entertainment   Japan   Photos  
Women Politics
- Rudd defends petrol policy
- Mother Donna Fitchett guilty of murdering sons in fit of ven
- Green light to reopen Aboriginal school
- Kay Maree Goldsworthy: wife, mother of two, and bishop
Mia Farrow
Actress and human rights activist brings her mission to Calgary
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- Tax cut sweeteners in NZ election budget
- PM Kevin Rudd to help homeless cross social divide
- By-election defection shows Labor disarray
- Paul Lennon a 'lame duck' as ALP sinks in Tasmania
Indian intelligence fails to deliver
Indian intelligence fails to deliver
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InfoTech Health
- Electric rail vision for Auckland short on specifics
- Gains compare well with Australia
- US choke point for WHO
- Post-quake China on alert against disease
Rice
Japan to give rice to ease global crisis
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- Marion Jones' 'three-drug cocktail' for the Sydn
- Canberra poised to allow in rivals to ASX
- China ready for Taiwan talks
- US choke point for WHO
Ban Ki-moon
U.N. chief arrives in Myanmar to meet military rulers
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Entertainment Music
- Defence Force sorry over claims singer had sex with Diggers
- Bollywood starlet demands apology from Canberra
- Copenhagen's Tivoli park: Old charm, new thrills
- Higher energy prices bring hope to Japan's coal country
 Tania Zaetta
Zaetta sex leak an invasion of privacy: Minchin
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- Glenn Wheatley linked to promoter accused of defrauding biki
- Defence Force sorry over claims singer had sex with Diggers
- What a woman wants
- US Relief Supplies
 Tania Zaetta
Zaetta sex leak an invasion of privacy: Minchin
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Fashion Sports
- McDonald's sues to avoid being priced off the Champs-Ély
- Yoshoku, commonplace fare in Japan, is that country's ta
- Blessing of history, as first woman bishop consecrated
- Mesa school's popularity reflects growing Chinese popula
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd shakes hands with Australian troops at a base in Dili, the capital of East Timor during his first visit there as prime minister Friday Dec. 14, 2007.
Afghan troop 'Bollywood sex' claim probed
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- Champions League in Brief
- Patrick Johnson ready to fly at the Bird's Nest in Beiji
- Marion Jones' 'three-drug cocktail' for the Sydn
- Australia's Super 14 champs...
Paraguay's Denis Caniza (4) tackles Ivory Coast's Etienne Arthur Boka (3, jsa1
Ivory coast draw with Paraguay 1-1 in Kirin Cup
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