2009年11月21日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - China

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - China


Death toll in China mine disaster rises to 87: media (AFP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:01 PM PST

Chinese rescuers prepare to enter a mine near Hegang City in northeast China's Heilongjiang province. The death toll from a coal mine blast in northeast China has risen to 87, with 21 other miners still trapped, state media reported Sunday.(AFP)AFP - The death toll from a coal mine blast in northeast China has risen to 87, with 21 other miners still trapped, state media reported Sunday.


China mine explosion death toll reaches 87 (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2009 05:47 PM PST

Rescuers wait to go down Xinxing coal mine to search for survivors following a gas explosion at the mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang Province November 21, 2009. At least 31 miners were killed and 78 remain trapped 500 metres underground following a gas blast at the mine in China, state media said on Saturday. REUTERS/StringerReuters - The death toll from China's latest coal mine disaster reached 87 as hopes dimmed on Sunday that more survivors would be found a day after a gas blast at a colliery in the country's far northeast.


China coal mine blast death toll jumps to 87 (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2009 05:34 PM PST

Rescuers search for victims after a gas explosion at the Xinxing mine in Hegang, Heilongjiang province, China, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing scores of people and leaving at least 66 others trapped underground as rescuers worked hastily to save them. (AP Photo)AP - A state news agency says the death toll in a northeast China coal mine blast has jumped to 87.


Dalai Lama praises Obama on Tibet issue (AFP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2009 04:12 AM PST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama greets attendants at an inauguration ceremony of a new unit at a hospital in New Delhi. The Dalai Lama has praised US President Barack Obama for taking up the issue of Tibet AFP - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday praised US President Barack Obama for taking up the issue of Tibet "very seriously" with Chinese leaders on his recent trip to China.


Death toll 'rises to 42' in China mining accident (AFP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2009 02:55 AM PST

File picture shows miners in a small mining town in China's Shanxi province. An explosion at a coal mine in northeast China has killed at least 42 workers, state news agency Xinhua said, citing emergency services.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - The death toll in an explosion at a coal mine in northeast China early Saturday rose to at least 42 workers, state news agency Xinhua said, citing emergency services.


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