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At Least 12 Trampled in Mexico Nightclub RaidSaturday, June 21, 2008 8:14:00 PM At least 12 people died and 18 were injured Friday when hundreds of young party-goers rushed to get out of a crowded nightclub in the Mexican capital during a raid on under-age drinkers, police said. Full Story
Extreme Floods, Storms Seen Increasing in North AmericaSaturday, June 21, 2008 6:50:00 PM Floods, droughts and severe storms are likely to ravage North America more frequently as emissions of planet-warming gases rise, according to a U.S. government study. Full Story
Former Mainland Attorney: I Want to Speak Up for Falun Gong PractitionersThursday, June 19, 2008 6:55:00 PM "Chinese people can not afford to loose this newspaper. All other Chinese media have been bought off by the CCP. Now, only this one truly speaks for the people." Full Story
Chinese McGill Grad Charged With Espionage in U.S.Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:47:00 PM A California judge has sentenced McGill graduate and Canadian citizen Xiadong Sheldon Meng to two years imprisonment for stealing advanced military technology and taking it to China. Full Story
Canada's Mounties Say They Will Curb Taser UseWednesday, June 18, 2008 8:20:00 PM OTTAWA—The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Wednesday it would curb the use of Taser stun guns after the federal force's watchdog issued a stinging report accusing officers of zapping suspects u ... Full Story
New Poll Sees Close Presidential ContestTuesday, June 17, 2008 6:56:00 AM WASHINGTON—Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama opens the U.S. general election campaign with a narrow lead over Republican John McCain but the two score near even among independent voters, Th ... Full Story
Mainland Businessman: Senior Communist Leader Behind Attacks on Falun GongMonday, June 16, 2008 6:56:00 PM FLUSHING, New York City—It's been three weeks since Chinese mobs attacked Falun Gong practitioners in Flushing, NY. A businessman, Hu, from China talked about his thoughts on Falun Gong after witn ... Full Story
Flood Waters Recede in Two Largest Iowa CitiesSunday, June 15, 2008 6:57:00 PM Muddy flood waters retreated from sections of Iowa's two largest cities on Sunday, exposing ruined homes and businesses, while the battle against still-rising rivers continued downstream. Full Story
Flushing Candlelight Vigil Mourns Those Who Died in Regime's PersecutionFriday, June 13, 2008 6:59:00 PM Falun Gong practitioners held a candlelight vigil in Flushing late on June 10, to commemorate fellow practitioners who have died in the Chinese Communist regime's persecution. Full Story
Canada Asks Forgiveness Over Residential SchoolsThursday, June 12, 2008 9:55:00 PM The Canadian government issued a stirring apology to its Aboriginal Peoples Wednesday for a longtime policy under which more than 150,000 native children were taken from their families and placed in s ... Full Story
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