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Bush Arrives in Japan for G8; Oil, Climate in Focus

Sunday, July 06, 2008 9:30:00 PM

CHITOSE, Japan—U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in Japan on Sunday for the Group of Eight rich nations' meetings where North Korea's nuclear weapons program, soaring oil and food prices, ...   Full Story

Police Arrest Man in French Double Murder

Sunday, July 06, 2008 6:49:00 AM

Police arrested a man on Saturday in connection with the macabre murder of two French students who were bound and stabbed repeatedly in a case which has shocked the city.   Full Story

California's Priority Wildfire in Check, for Now

Saturday, July 05, 2008 10:10:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO - Firefighters in California have fended off a blaze threatening more than 3,000 homes in and around the coastal town of Goleta and are turning their attention to preventing its spread t ...   Full Story

Colombia Foils Bomb Plot After Rescue, Officials Say

Saturday, July 05, 2008 10:05:00 PM

BOGOTA—Colombia found explosives set to be used in bombs across the capital in reprisal for this week's rescue of leftist rebels' highest-profile hostages, including Ingrid Betancourt, militar ...   Full Story

Protesters Target G8; France Backs Expansion

Saturday, July 05, 2008 10:00:00 PM

SAPPORO/PARIS—Thousands rallied in northern Japan calling for the G8 rich industrialised nations to be disbanded on Saturday while in Paris, member France called for the group to grow to include major ...   Full Story

Iran Vows to Pursue Nuclear Work

Saturday, July 05, 2008 9:45:00 PM

Iran vowed on Saturday to pursue its uranium enrichment program, a day after delivering its response to an incentives package by world powers trying to curb its nuclear ambitions.   Full Story

Film Seen to Show Zimbabwe Vote Rigged

Saturday, July 05, 2008 9:30:00 PM

LONDON—A film secretly taken by a Zimbabwe prison guard and smuggled out of the country shows the extent of the rigging that took place for the June 27 presidential run-off vote, the Guardian said on ...   Full Story

Statement From New Tang Dynasty TV Regarding Eutelsat Incident Updated

Saturday, July 05, 2008 9:25:00 PM

Updated July 5On June 16, 2008, Eutelsat Communications abruptly shut down New Tang Dynasty Television's (NTDTV) broadcast over Mainland China via its W5 satellite. The reason it provid ...   Full Story

Calls Made for Investigation of NY Councilman and Assemblywoman

Saturday, July 05, 2008 9:23:00 PM

According to separate reports by pro-Chinese regime newspapers China Press (Qiao Bao) and Ming Daily (Ming Pao), on June 28 New York State assemblywoman Ellen Young granted an audience to sever ...   Full Story

European PM: NTDTV's China Broadcast Should Resume

Saturday, July 05, 2008 8:50:00 PM

Dutch European Parliament member Erik Meijer of the socialist party (SP) has demanded that the European commission use its influence to restore New Tang Dynasty Television's (NTDTV) broadcast to C ...   Full Story

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