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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Wen denounces supporters of Dalai Lama
Mar 17 2008 11:52PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's premier denounced the Dalai Lama's supporters as instigators of violent anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, taking a hard stance Tuesday as a deadline for protesters to turn themselves in passed without any apparent surrenders.
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Restraint urged, but no UN role in Tibet
Mar 17 2008 6:44PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Some U.N. leaders said Monday they saw little reason so far for the United Nations to wade into the dispute over China's crackdown on protesters in Tibet, despite the Dalai Lama's call for an international inquiry led by the body.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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In Laos, prized elephants are in decline
Mar 17 2008 5:27PM (CT)
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - Connie Speight has swayed on elephant-back through unforgiving jungle and has adopted nine of the high-maintenance beasts. At 83, the retired American teacher is back in this Southeast Asian country to help save what remains of the once mighty herds.
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Afghan bomb attack kills 3 NATO soldiers
Mar 17 2008 3:10PM (CT)
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide car bomber attacked a group of international troops at a bazaar in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing three NATO soldiers and four Afghans, officials said.
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Musharraf foes convene new parliament
Mar 17 2008 1:28PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Lawmakers wearing lapel pins with pictures of slain former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto vowed a new dawn for democracy Monday as Pakistan's parliament convened for the first time since opponents of the president swept to victory in last month's elections.
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Musharraf foes convene new parliament
Mar 17 2008 1:28PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Lawmakers wearing lapel pins with pictures of slain former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto vowed a new dawn for democracy Monday as Pakistan's parliament convened for the first time since opponents of the president swept to victory in last month's elections.
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China legislative session closing
Mar 17 2008 12:42PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's ceremonial parliament prepared to end its annual session Tuesday, overshadowed by deadly anti-government protests in Tibet.
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China legislative session closing
Mar 17 2008 12:42PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's ceremonial parliament prepared to end its annual session Tuesday, overshadowed by deadly anti-government protests in Tibet.
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China legislative session closing
Mar 17 2008 12:42PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's ceremonial parliament prepared to end its annual session Tuesday, overshadowed by deadly anti-government protests in Tibet.
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IOC: Beijing air poses 'some risk'
Mar 17 2008 7:57AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The IOC's top medical officer says Beijing's air quality is better than expected, although a study shows there are risks to athletes in outdoor endurance events and conditions may be less than ideal during this summer's Olympic Games.
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Foreigners grapple with crime in China
Mar 17 2008 1:31AM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - The troubled Chinese man, obsessed with his outstanding debts, boarded the tourist bus and opened his jacket to reveal explosives. In the only English he spoke that morning, he told the frightened Australian passengers, "I'm sorry."
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Alleged Russian arms dealer denies guilt
Mar 17 2008 1:24AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A lawyer for a purported Russian arms dealer says his client has committed no crimes "anywhere in the world" and is optimistic that he will beat charges that allege he was buying arms for Colombian rebels.
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