6 more kids seized in evangelist investigation
Six more children connected to the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries were taken into protective custody Wednesday to determine if they have been physically or sexually abused, child welfare officials said.
Asian stocks rise for 2nd session
Investors' willingness to take on risk was mainly limited to defensive stocks like pharmaceuticals, while the dollar and yen rose as central banks in Britain and Europe prepared to cut interest rates to their lowest in years.
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Jail for gang who targeted trains
A gang of thieves who targeted commuters are jailed after being identified through BBC's Crimewatch.
Traditionalists set to split from Episcopal Church
Breakaway conservative members of the Episcopal Church in the United States and its Canadian counterpart are expected to formally announce Wednesday the formation of a rival North American Anglican church.
Police employees appeal for better pay in central China
More than 20 police employees in a central China city went to local Communist Party committee premise to appeal for better payment, but no scuffle or damage occurred, local government said on Wednesday. The workers, who were hired to help police maintain
VP: Mechanism has strengthened ties
Editor's note: Vice-Premier Wang Qishan wrote an article on the fifth China-United States Strategic Economic Dialogue in the Wall Street Journal Asia yesterday. Below is the full text of the article. It is gratifying that the fifth China-United States
CIC not keen on fresh acquisitions
China Investment Corp (CIC), the country's top sovereign wealth fund, yesterday said it was not confident enough to invest money in foreign financial institutions after losing billions on stakes in Morgan Stanley and Blackstone Group. Related readings:
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