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2 U.S. troops killed in eastern Afghanistan
Two U.S. servicemembers were killed and four were wounded by an explosion in eastern Afghanistan, a U.S. military spokesman said Saturday.

North Korea launches short-range missiles
North Korea fired several short-range missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday, an act that the U.S. watched closely and South Korea called provocative. The recent firings come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. North Korea conducted a nuclear test in May, fired test rockets and threatened U.S. and South Korean ships near its territorial waters.

Shanghai plans more bull than Wall St
China's financial capital Shanghai plans to build a bigger version of New York's charging bull statue that sits near Wall Street in lower Manhattan state media said Saturday. The giant statue will weigh more than 6,000kg compared to the 3,200kg bull in

East China city detains 21 drunk drivers after ghastly accident
Police in Nanjing have detained 21 drunk drivers in two days after the eastern Chinese city witnessed an accident in which five people, including a pregnant woman, were killed and four others injured by a drunk driver. The drivers were detained as part

Two suspects arrested in deadly abduction of official in central China
Two suspects who allegedly abducted an official in charge of construction in central China's Henan Province and caused his death have been arrested, police said Friday. Lu Jibing, 33, and Qu Gang, 37, confessed to police that they kidnapped Su Fengquan,

Drag-racing driver charged in east China
The drag-racing driver who had killed a pedestrian in east China's Zhejiang Province was charged with vehicular manslaughter, said local authorities on Friday. Hu Bin, 20, allegedly violated the traffic regulations and caused the death of Tan Zhuo by

Orphanage investigated, officials punished over baby adoption scandal in SW China
A joint work team including family planning, civil affairs, police and disciplinary officials are investigating a scandal in which babies were sent overseas from southwest China's Guizhou Province for adoption, an official told Xinhua Friday. Yang

31 still hospitalized one month after deadly bus blaze in SW China
Thirty-one people who were wounded in a deadly bus blaze in SW China are still hospitalized nearly a month after the fire, the Sichuan provincial health department said Friday. The 31 are receiving treatment in four hospitals in the provincial capital

Japan: Major nations should back dlr as key currency
TOKYO: Major countries should support the dollar as the key international currency, although emerging nations may discuss a new global reserve currency on the sidelines of the G8 summit next week, a Japanese official said on Friday. China has asked for

China environmental phenomena monitored from spa
China is in a very seismically active area and has had many catastrophic earthquakes during its history. A joint European-Chinese team is using satellite radar data to monitor ground deformation across major continental faults in China to understand

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