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Blast kills mourners at funeral in Pakistan
A blast killed at least eight mourners and wounded 28 others Friday at the funeral of a Shiite cleric in northwestern Pakistan who had been gunned down hours earlier, the police said.
China pledges new measures to safeguard dairy industry
The Chinese government issued several new measures aimed at reining in abuses in the dairy industry.
China announces raft of food-safety rules
The State Council, China's cabinet, issued several new rules it says will govern all aspects of the industry, from cow breeding and animal feed to the packaging and sales of milk.
Anti-government protestor in Thailand dies in grenade attack
A pre-dawn explosion kills one and injures 29 among anti-government activists occupying the Government House in Bangkok.
Translation mix-up brings China quake toll into question
A garbled translation of an official's words ended up shifting public attention from valiant reconstruction efforts to questions about how many children perished in their poorly built schools.
Firefly populations are disappearing
Like many creatures, fireflies appear to be suffering from the degradation and fragmentation of their habitats as human development spreads, but they also face a threat that is as ephemeral as their tiny flashes: light pollution.
Japanese whaler and ecologists set sail for annual confrontation
Past meetings have been dramatic, dangerous, even violent. There have been rammings, forced boardings, the firing of stink bombs and stun grenades, even allegations of gunplay.
Japan begins manhunt after stabbing deaths
The grisly knifing deaths of a former Japanese Health Ministry official and his wife have thrown the normally low-crime nation into an uproar.
North Korea's bluster has a familiar ring
North Korea, a master of survival surrounded by bigger powers, has used the same tactics often in the past and may be particularly tempted to use them again.
India's stepchildren, making their own way home
If our parents left India and trudged westward for us, then what does it mean when we choose to migrate to the place they forsook?
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