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44 miners dead, 65 trapped in China mine blast (AP) Posted: 22 Feb 2009 01:14 AM CST AP - A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, killing at least 44 miners and trapping another 65 in the still burning shaft, state media said.

Clinton ends China visit with church, Web chat (Reuters) Posted: 22 Feb 2009 12:42 AM CST Reuters - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ended her visit to China on Sunday by attending services at a state-sanctioned church, having a conversation with women's rights activists and doing a brief Web chat.

Clinton urges China's continued investment in US (AP) Posted: 22 Feb 2009 12:08 AM CST AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is urging China to continue investing in United States Treasury bonds and said Sunday that country's continued investment in the U.S. is a recognition that the two countries depend on each other.

Blast in China coal mine kills 44, dozens trapped (Reuters) Posted: 21 Feb 2009 10:36 PM CST Reuters - A blast in a coal mine killed 44 miners in China's Shanxi province Sunday but hope grew for 96 others still trapped underground after some used mobile phones to contact their relatives, Xinhua news agency reported.

44 dead, dozens trapped in Chinese mine (AFP) Posted: 21 Feb 2009 10:35 PM CST AFP - Forty-four workers were confirmed dead and dozens trapped underground after a Chinese coal mine gas blast, the worst accident to hit the nation's mining industry in more than a year, state media said.

Chinese utility tries to join electricity pioneers (AP) Posted: 21 Feb 2009 11:14 AM CST AP - As companies abroad slash spending to ride out a global slump, China's biggest utility is pouring money into the multibillion-dollar field of electric power transmission.

Dissidents held during Clinton Beijing visit (AP) Posted: 21 Feb 2009 04:15 AM CST AP - More than a dozen Chinese dissidents have been questioned, followed or detained during U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's weekend visit to Beijing, fellow activists said Saturday.

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