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Chinese Gov't: Blind Activist Can Apply to Study in U.S.
CNNBeijing -- A possible breakthrough emerged on Friday in the case of Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist who made a daring escape from house arrest and took refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing before venturing out amid U.S.-Chinese negotiations over...Tags: Health, YouTube, U.S. Department of State, Timothy Geithner, U.S. Embassy
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Apple Halts Sale of iPhone 4S in China After Near-Riot
CNNBeijing -- Apple halted sale of its iPhone 4S in Beijing and Shanghai on Friday after scuffles broke out over a delayed launch of the device, sending a shopper hurling eggs at one of its stores in the capital. Hundreds of devout fans -- along with...Tags: Computer Hardware, Shanghai (China), New Products, CNN (tv network), Apple Store
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Protester Sets Himself on Fire in Tiananmen Square
Los Angeles TimesBEIJING, China -- At midday in the most visible location in one of the world’s most populous cities, a man lit himself on fire in a political protest Oct. 21. But it is a tribute to the Chinese government’s ability to control information, that the Oct....Tags: Hu Jintao, International Travel, Los Angeles Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, China
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Libyans: Food Shortage, More Violence by Security Forces in Tripoli
CNNTRIPOLI -- Residents in the Libyan capital of Tripoli reported a food shortage, gunfire and intimidation by security forces on Tuesday as the country's longtime ruler asserted his power and gave no indication of succumbing to week-long anti-government...Tags: Food Industry, YouTube, Disasters and Accidents, Wars and Interventions, National Government
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Dozens of Chinese Arrested For Trying To Attend Easter Service
CNNBEIJING -- The site of a planned outdoor Easter service at one of China's largest independent "house" churches was eerily silent Sunday as police blocked more than 500 worshippers from leaving their homes and detained more than 36 for attempting to attend...Tags: Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, China, Politics
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$83 Million Chinese Vase Sold At Auction
Associated PressLONDON -- It was just an old Chinese vase that had been in the family for 80 years. It turned out to be much more. When the intricately painted 18th-century piece went on the block at Bainbridges, a small suburban London auction house, it sold for a...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Arts, Family, China, Auction Service
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Man Stabs 28 Children in Kindergarten Attack
KTLA NewsTAIXING, China - The screams of the 4-year-olds inside the kindergarten could be heard out in the street. When people ran in to investigate, they found what one witness said was a scene "too horrible to imagine" - blood everywhere as a knife-wielding man...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Illnesses, Mental Illness, China
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14-month old Gets Chopstick Stuck in Nose
KTLA NewsBEIJING -- A 14-month-old boy in China learned a tough lesson of what not to stick up your nose. Li Jingchao was playing with chopsticks when he fell and one of the sticks pierced his nose. His mother was in another room at the time and heard her son...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, CNN (tv network), Skull, Hemorrhaging
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FAA Investigates Near Miss in Skies Over San Francisco
KTLA NewsSAN FRANCISCO -- Federal investigators are looking into the weekend near collision of a commercial jet and small airplane near San Francisco International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration is taking "strong measures to make sure something...Tags: San Francisco, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents
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115 Rescued After a Week in Flooded Chinese Mine
Associated PressXIANGNING, China -- Rescuers paddled the rafts with their hands in the dark, flooded mine shaft, letting out air so the inflatable vessels could squeeze through tight passages. From deep in the tunnel came the call: "Can you get me out of here?"...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Metal and Mineral, China, Disasters
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