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Japan quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak
Jul 16 2007 11:25PM (CT)
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - A strong earthquake shook Japan's northwest coast Monday, setting off a fire at the world's most powerful nuclear power plant and causing a reactor to spill radioactive water into the sea _ an accident not reported to the public for hours.
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Japan quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak
Jul 16 2007 11:25PM (CT)
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - A strong earthquake shook Japan's northwest coast Monday, setting off a fire at the world's most powerful nuclear power plant and causing a reactor to spill radioactive water into the sea _ an accident not reported to the public for hours.
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Japan quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak
Jul 16 2007 11:25PM (CT)
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - A strong earthquake shook Japan's northwest coast Monday, setting off a fire at the world's most powerful nuclear power plant and causing a reactor to spill radioactive water into the sea _ an accident not reported to the public for hours.
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Japan quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak
Jul 16 2007 11:25PM (CT)
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - A strong earthquake shook Japan's northwest coast Monday, setting off a fire at the world's most powerful nuclear power plant and causing a reactor to spill radioactive water into the sea _ an accident not reported to the public for hours.
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Japan quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak
Jul 16 2007 11:25PM (CT)
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - A strong earthquake shook Japan's northwest coast Monday, setting off a fire at the world's most powerful nuclear power plant and causing a reactor to spill radioactive water into the sea _ an accident not reported to the public for hours.
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U.S. looking beyond NKorea nuke shutdown
Jul 16 2007 11:00PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The United States is looking to build on momentum created by North Korea shutting down its nuclear reactor and will start deliberations on removing the regime from a list of terrorism-sponsoring states, the main U.S. envoy on the issue said Monday.
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U.S. looking beyond NKorea nuke shutdown
Jul 16 2007 11:00PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The United States is looking to build on momentum created by North Korea shutting down its nuclear reactor and will start deliberations on removing the regime from a list of terrorism-sponsoring states, the main U.S. envoy on the issue said Monday.
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U.S. looking beyond NKorea nuke shutdown
Jul 16 2007 11:00PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The United States is looking to build on momentum created by North Korea shutting down its nuclear reactor and will start deliberations on removing the regime from a list of terrorism-sponsoring states, the main U.S. envoy on the issue said Monday.
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China honors 'traitor' as military hero
Jul 16 2007 9:53PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A former defense minister whose name was stricken from history books after he was accused of plotting to assassinate Communist leader Mao Zedong has been included in a museum exhibit honoring a group of China's military luminaries, state media reported Monday.
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Afghan governor fired after comments
Jul 16 2007 6:22PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's government fired a provincial governor days after he said Afghans are distancing themselves from President Hamid Karzai and that a "vacuum of authority" is allowing the Taliban, al-Qaida and other groups to gain power.
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Pakistan scrambles to save tribal accord
Jul 16 2007 4:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani officials struggled Monday to salvage a peace deal meant to contain militants near the Afghan border and urged tribal elders to halt violence surging across the northwest.
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Pakistan scrambles to save tribal accord
Jul 16 2007 4:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani officials struggled Monday to salvage a peace deal meant to contain militants near the Afghan border and urged tribal elders to halt violence surging across the northwest.
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Pakistan scrambles to save tribal accord
Jul 16 2007 4:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani officials struggled Monday to salvage a peace deal meant to contain militants near the Afghan border and urged tribal elders to halt violence surging across the northwest.
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Pakistan scrambles to save tribal accord
Jul 16 2007 4:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani officials struggled Monday to salvage a peace deal meant to contain militants near the Afghan border and urged tribal elders to halt violence surging across the northwest.
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Pakistan scrambles to save tribal accord
Jul 16 2007 4:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani officials struggled Monday to salvage a peace deal meant to contain militants near the Afghan border and urged tribal elders to halt violence surging across the northwest.
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Former Bangladesh prime minister jailed
Jul 16 2007 8:49AM (CT)
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Police arrested former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday on extortion charges, and she was ordered jailed pending trial, her lawyer said.
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Former Bangladesh prime minister jailed
Jul 16 2007 8:49AM (CT)
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Police arrested former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday on extortion charges, and she was ordered jailed pending trial, her lawyer said.
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Former Bangladesh prime minister jailed
Jul 16 2007 8:49AM (CT)
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Police arrested former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday on extortion charges, and she was ordered jailed pending trial, her lawyer said.
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Former Bangladesh prime minister jailed
Jul 16 2007 8:49AM (CT)
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Police arrested former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday on extortion charges, and she was ordered jailed pending trial, her lawyer said.
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China fights back, goes after U.S. meat
Jul 16 2007 7:15AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has suspended imports from several major U.S. meat processors, including the world's largest, in the latest indication the government may be retaliating as its products are turned back from overseas because of safety concerns.
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Dozens punished in kiln slavery scandal
Jul 16 2007 5:14AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has punished dozens of low-level officials for allowing brick kilns to operate using slave labor, but cleared higher-ranking officials of wrongdoing and dismissed allegations of corruption, a party discipline committee member said Monday.
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China revises student waltz program
Jul 16 2007 2:13AM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Chinese educators are toning down plans to teach students to waltz after parents said they worried about puppy love and falling grades, local media reported Monday.
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