Korean War crane statue near KU memorial set for April dedication
The KU Korean War memorial features four interwoven cranes symbolizing South Korea, North Korea, China and the United States. A fifth leg honors KU alumni and students who died. The project, spearheaded by Jeff Weinberg, has drawn Korean donations totaling about 100000 dollars. The sculpture should be installed over winter break with a planned April 16 dedication during Gold Medal Weekend.
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Coal mine explosion traps hundreds in central China
A gas explosion tore through a central Chinese coal mine trapping at least 188 miners. Rescue teams battled smoke and rubble as authorities worked to reach survivors and assess casualties.
Mine Blast Traps 273 Miners at Chenjiashan Shaft
Government reports smoke billows from Shaanxi coal mine air vents after a blast at Chenjiashan state mine. At 7:20 a.m. 273 miners were underground. by 10 a.m. 85 were rescued and communications with the trapped group were cut off.
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