One worker was killed and six were injured in a gas explosion that ripped through a coal mine shaft in the southern city of Canton last week, the official China Daily newspaper reported Tuesday.
Political action committees contributed a record $112.6 million to the campaigns of candidates for federal office in the 1984 elections, and $80.5 million of it, or 72%, went to incumbents, the Federal Election Commission reported Saturday.
Combining official police counts and their own on-line head count, Hands Across America officials came up with their final guess-timate Thursday that 5,442,960 people actually stood in last Sunday's transcontinental line . . . but those same officials still have no idea how much money they earned.
Under pressure from Superior Court judges to end a 4-month-old trial, attorneys representing former J.
The colorful "Skunk Train" tourist railroad, which chugged into controversy earlier this year when its owners proposed to reduce service along its 40-mile Northern California line, has been sold for an undisclosed price, it was announced Friday.
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Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kan.), who is on a six-day tour of China, met President Li Xiannian on Monday, state television said.
The president of China's Supreme People's Court left Friday on a visit to the United States at the invitation of Warren E.
The toll from floods spawned by a typhoon in southern China's Hunan province has risen to at least 147 dead, with thousands driven from their homes, the newspaper China Daily reported Tuesday.
Chinese President Li Xiannian called for world peace Wednesday and condemned superpower rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The thickest fog in 11 years has enveloped the central city of Xian, the New China News Agency reported Wednesday.
Chinese Agriculture Minister He Kang arrived in Lethbridge on the second day of a visit that will
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I wish to express my gratitude to a great Chinese author who died in Shanghai 50 years ago last October.
We are a group of mechanics working for Stractor-U.S. Tungsten Corp. in Bishop, Calif.