BEIJING, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — A second fire in four months engulfed the indoor stadium that is being built for next year's 11th China National Games in the eastern city of Jinan, state media reported on Tuesday. ... > full story
BEIJING, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — The Dalai Lama's calls for "high-level autonomy" for Tibet will never be accepted by Beijing, a Chinese official said, taking an unbending line before talks by exiled Tibetans about the future of their cause. ... > full story
TOKYO, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Tokyo staged its biggest ever anti-terrorism exercise on Friday, in an attempt to prove its credentials for staging the 2016 Olympic Games, days after Barack Obama's U.S. election victory boosted rival Chicago's hopes. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea is resuming "normal" service with its reports about leader Kim Jong-il after he was absent from public view for about 80 days, a South Korean official said, as it tries to end speculation about Kim's health. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea stepped up its campaign to show that its leader Kim Jong-il, thought to have suffered a stroke in August, was healthy by saying on Wednesday he inspected two military units and releasing pictures of the visits. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — North Korea's official media said on Sunday its leader Kim Jong-il, thought to have suffered a stroke in August, attended a soccer match and released photographs showing him smiling and looking healthy. ... > full story
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NKorea releases photos of Kim in bid to quash health rumours Nov. 2, 2008 (Agence France-Presse) — North Korea on Sunday released photographs of leader Kim Jong-Il watching a football match, in an apparent bid to quell mounting speculation over ...
N Korea releases photo of Kim: report Nov. 1, 2008 (SBS.com.au) — North Korea has released a photograph of leader Kim Jong-Il watching a football match, South Korean media reported, amid mounting speculation about ...
The 'Jewish Jordan' heads to the pros Jan. 22, 2008 (New Jersey Jewish News) — Sports Illustrated dubbed him "The Jewish Jordan" in 1999 for his prowess on the high school basketball court.. . Eight years later, Tamir Goodman ...
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