2010年8月7日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World - China


China mine fire kills 16, while gas blast kills 1 (AP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2010 05:25 AM PDT

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, rescuers escort rescued miner onto an ambulance at the site of fire at Luoshan Gold Mine in Zhaoyuan, Yantai City, east China's Shandong Province Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010. A fire broke out at the Luoshan Gold Mine run by Lingnan Mining Co. Ltd. on Friday.  (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zhu Zheng) ** NO SALES **AP - A gas leak in a China coal mine killed at least one worker and trapped five more Saturday, just hours after a fire in a gold mine killed 16.


China gold mine fire kills 16 workers (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2010 02:02 AM PDT

Chinese miners at work. Sixteen workers died when a fire broke out in a gold mine in east China, state media reported, in the latest accident to hit the nation's notoriously dangerous mining sector this week.(AFP/File/Str)AFP - Sixteen workers died when a fire broke out in a gold mine in east China, state media reported Saturday, in the latest accident to hit the nation's notoriously dangerous mining sector this week.


China gold mine fire kills 16: Xinhua (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Aug 2010 01:52 AM PDT

A miner (C) walks out of the entrance of Luoshan gold mine after being rescued in Zhaoyuan, Shandong province August 7, 2010. A fire at a gold mine in eastern China killed 16 people, while more than 300 were lifted to safety, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A fire at a gold mine in eastern China killed 16 people, while more than 300 were lifted to safety, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.


China's top diver Guo to skip Asian Games (AFP)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:23 PM PDT

The world's most successful female diver Guo Jingjing (pictured in 2009) will skip this year's Asian Games in southern China, state media said Saturday, fuelling speculation about her future in the sport.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)AFP - The world's most successful female diver Guo Jingjing will skip this year's Asian Games in southern China, state media said Saturday, fuelling speculation about her future in the sport.


More than 2,100 dead, missing in China floods (AFP)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:45 PM PDT

In a picture taken on August 2, residents rest by the flooded bank of the Songhua river in northeast China's Jilin province. The number of people killed or missing in devastating floods across China this year has risen to more than 2,100, according to the government, as weather authorities warn of yet more rain.(AFP/File)AFP - The number of people killed or missing in devastating floods across China this year has risen to more than 2,100, according to the government, as weather authorities warn of yet more rain.


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