Explosion at Hebei Liuguantun mine leaves 62 dead
An explosion at the Liuguantun Colliery in Tangshan Hebei killed 62 workers and left 138 missing. The disaster underscores China’s ongoing mine safety crisis amid government crackdowns and pledges to improve conditions with corruption and lax rules cited as factors.
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Rice asserts torture ban applies to all U.S. personnel
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced that the United States prohibits cruel or inhuman interrogation techniques by all personnel inside or outside U.S. borders. She spoke with Ukraine's President Yushchenko amid European scrutiny over CIA prisons and torture.
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Afghans See Life Improving After Taliban Fall
An ABC News poll finds over three-fourths of Afghans say living conditions and security have improved since Taliban rule ended. About 87 percent view the 2002 U S led overthrow positively, while opinions on jobs split. three-fourths say the country is headed in the right direction with a 3.5 point margin of error.
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