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• China's jobless migrants carry worries home
No seats are provided, so many just stand or sit on newspapers and straw mats on the cold concrete. There was an atmosphere of hurried desperation as people pushed through the crowds, searching for the ticket office or the line for their train ...
• Bikers strap on fruit, pots to dodge helmet law
Newspapers have reported more arrests in other cities. Those detained are fined and their bikes impounded until they buy helmets. There are tens of thousands of Okadas buzzing around Lagos, a chaotic city of 14 million people, many of them given to ...
• Source: Seattle P-I to be sold, or closed
KING 5 news has learned that Seattle may soon become a one newspaper town. Like many newspapers across America the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has been struggling to survive. Now, a source close to the deal tells KING 5 that the paper's owner, Hearst ...
• National Society of Film Critics picks ‘Bashir’
The National Society of Film Critics includes members from major newspapers in Los Angeles, Boston, New York and Chicago as well as from Time, Newsweek, The New Yorker and Salon.com. Critics’ awards help build momentum heading toward the Academy ...
• 5 killed in fire at Texas homeless shelter
The group recycles cardboard and newspapers at the site to pay for the shelter and soup kitchen, but Walker said the fire didn't spread to the area where recyclables were being sorted. Several men who were in the shelter said they woke up and saw a ...