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 Star Tribune Tue 30 Aug 2011
Star-studded Venice film festival opens with Clooney feature, followed by Madonna and Pacino
VENICE, Italy - George Clooney's "The Ides of March" opens a star-studded Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, and fans will also see two other Hollywood actor/directors, Madonna and Al... (photo: Creative Commons / nicolas genin)
Festival Film Photos Star Wikipedia :George Clooney |
 The Columbus Dispatch Tue 30 Aug 2011
Typhoon pelts Taiwan with 20 inches of rain
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Photos Taiwan Typhoon Weather Wikipedia: Taiwan |
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 CNN Tue 30 Aug 2011
Taiwan investigates organ transplants from HIV-positive donor
(CNN) -- Taiwan's health department is investigating how the organs of an HIV-positive donor were cleared for transplant for five recipients at two hospitals. Four... (photo: AP / Christof Stache)
Donor Health Photos Taiwan Wikipedia :HIV-positive |
 The Guardian Tue 30 Aug 2011
Rough seas stall rescue of 20 on ship off Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Rough seas have stalled a rescue of 20 sailors on a Panama-registered oil freighter that became grounded off southern Taiwan during a typhoon. Coast... (photo: AP)
Photos Rescue Taipei Typhoon Wikipedia: Typhoon Nanmadol (2011) |
 m&c; Tue 30 Aug 2011
Typhoon Nanmadol kills 16 in Philippines, one in Taiwan
Manila - The death toll from Typhoon Nanmadol in the Philippines rose to 16 Monday, the government said, as it weakened into a tropical storm and hit Taiwan, where it... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Manila Photos Taiwan Typhoon Wikipedia: Typhoon Nanmadol (2011) |
 m&c; Tue 30 Aug 2011
Philippine leader heads to China for five-day state visit
Manila - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was to travel to China Tuesday for a five-day visit, aiming to boost trade between the two countries, which have seen... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
China Leader Manila Photos Wikipedia: State visit |
 m&c; Mon 29 Aug 2011
Report: South Africa hesitates on Dalai Lama visa
Johannesburg - South Africa was considering whether to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, after Archbishop Desmond Tutu invited the Tibetan spiritual leader for a visit,... (photo: AP)
China Leader Photos SAfrica Tibet |
 m&c; Mon 29 Aug 2011
Construction of China-Myanmar railway could start in December
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - Construction on a 20-billion-dollar rail link between the Myanmar's Chinese border and its western coast could begin as early as December, officials... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
China Construction Myanmar Photos Wikipedia: Rail transport |
