(MIANYANG, China)-Last week’s deadly earthquake in China has created more than 4,000 orphans, a Chinese official said. But Chen Kefu, the deputy director for civil affairs in hard-hit Sichuan province, warned at a news conference Wednesday that it will take time to determine the real number of parentless children because of the large number of […]
China says death toll in quake more than 51,000
BEICHUAN, China – China said the death toll from last week’s powerful earthquake jumped to more than 51,000, as it appealed Thursday for millions of tents to shelter homeless survivors The confirmed number of dead rose to 51,151 – a jump of almost 10,000 from the day before – Cabinet spokesman Guo Weimin told a […]
Dalai Lama – call off the Protests against – China
The 8.0-magnitude earthquake on May 12 which struck the south-western Sichuan province has killed or left missing more than 74,000 people, according to the Chinese government, and left 5.2 million people homeless. The Dalai Lama is in Britain until May 30 as part of a five-country tour, with talks on human rights and peace as […]
Russia ignores relief assistance to Burma
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to visit Burma’s Irrawaddy Delta region this week. He will lead a group of UN relief workers to distribute relief goods to those who have not been attended to by the military regime. It wasn’t clear as to whether the UN official has already been given a go signal […]
Chinese troops rescue 86 from quake-hit village
Chinese troops evacuated 86 residents of a remote mountain village cut off for a week by the devastating earthquake, the state-run news agency said Tuesday. Rescuers hiked 32 kilometres (20 miles) on a "dangerous mountain path" covered by landslides to reach the village of Maliuping in Sichuan province on Monday. The rescue teams evacuated 86 […]
Conspiracy Theorist Paula Gloria Opens Up On Howard Stern
Today on Howard Stern’s Sirius radio show, guest host Paula Gloria enjoyed "an hour of airtime" to take questions from the listener audience. Paula Gloria is the Cable Public Access host of Farther Down the Rabbit Hole, a show focused on spirituality and politics. Paula Gloria’s controversial beliefs are often presented in a playful manner. […]
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