Issue 141/10
Middle East Star (IANS) Saturday 4th February, 2012
A coal mine gas explosion left 13 people dead in southwest China, authorities said Saturday.
The blast took place at 1.20 p.m. Friday at Diaoyutai Coal Mine in Sichuan province, Xinhua reported. Four of the eight injured were in critical condition and one person was missing. Search and rescue work was on Saturday.
WASHINGTON - Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has called upon people in Saudi Arabia and Yemen to rise up against their rulers.
In a video posted on the internet, the Al-Qaeda ...
Do you agree with U.S. President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage?
I am very grateful to the assistance of the American Embassy and the promise of the Chinese government for protection of my rights as a citizen over the long term. I am very gratified to see the Chinese government has been dealing with the situation with restraint and calm.
Chen Guangcheng
The Chinese human rights activist was speaking after landing in the United States after his flight from Beijing.
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