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200 airline pilots faked resumes : Report Updated: 2010-09-06 20:54 SHANGHAI: Chinese officials have found that 200 pilots falsified their flying histories, with more than half of them working for the parent company of an airline involved in China's worst plane crash in several years, a...

Tourist treat - famous toilets By Michelle Martin BERLIN | Fri Sep 3, 2010 11:28am EDT BERLIN (Reuters) - For tourists tired of traditional sightseeing tours, one Berlin tour guide is offering something altogether different: a tour of Berlin's public...

Las Vegas casino evacuated after bomb threat LAS VEGAS — A man claiming to have a bomb around his chest prompted an evacuation of a Las Vegas casino for several hours. The Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Sun report that the threat Saturday turned out to be a hoax and the man was...

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Sunday August 29, 2010 Business of sex goes to school By FARIK ZOLKEPLI [email protected] JOHOR BARU: A parent in Skudai had a shock when he found “sex product brochures” among his son’s books. “I picked up my son from...

Saturday August 28, 2010 Hubby of ‘rep affair’ woman electrocuted By FARIK ZOLKEPLI [email protected] JOHOR BARU: The husband of a woman who was embroiled in a 2006 controversy involving former Pengkalan Rinting assemblyman...

China silent on reported visit by North Korea's Kim China silent on reported visit by North Korea's Kim By Maxim Duncan CHANGCHUN, China | Fri Aug 27, 2010 6:00am EDT CHANGCHUN, China (Reuters) - China kept silent on Friday about a reported visit by North...

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Sunday August 22, 2010 Women in their 20s now clamour for Botox By Lee Yen Mun [email protected] KUALA LUMPUR: Every week, an average of five women will knock on the doors of a plastic surgeon here to give their faces a more...

Villagers climb over rocks after heavy rains hit Yingxiu town in Wenchuan county Villagers climb down rocks to access a road blocked by rain-triggered landslides in Wenchuan county

Tourists watch floodwaters gushing out of the Xiaolandi Dam during a flood-discharge and sand-washing operation of the Yellow River in Jiyuan city, central China's Henan province A rescuer carrying a child after heavy rains hit Yingxiu town Flood waters pour out of newly-built houses...

People walk in a street after flood waters receded in Huangzhu township of Chengxian county, Longnan Prefecture, in northwest China's Gansu province A car sits precariously on a bridge after it collapsed due to rising floodwaters in Huaiyuan, in southwest China's Sichuan province...

Houses are buried in m&d after a flood-triggered landslide in Qingping Township of Mianzhu City, Sichuan Province Rescue workers found four bodies in Puladi township of southwest China's Yunnan province, a day after a wall of m&d crashed through the mountain community, the official Xinhua...

<!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s1) --> <table class="image" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody><tr><td></td></tr></tbody></table> In southwestern...

Aerial photographs show the devestation caused by the mudslide in Zhouqu, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, north-western China The death toll from the massive mudslides in Zhouqu county that split a town virtually in two now exceeds 1,300 people, with more than...

Children play in the refreshing mist set up on the right bank of the River Seine. People play in giant plastic spheres set up in front of the Hotel de Ville (Paris City Hall) Children play inside large plastic spheres. Municipal workers set up an artificial beach on the banks of the...

In addition to the beaches, there are swimming pools, concert stages, play areas, boules courts and deckchairs. Children play in a recreational area on the opening day of the Paris Plage event. A police boat passes the artificial beach on the right bank of the River Seine.