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• Earthquake kills at least 72 in Kyrgyzstan
Tashiyev said a helicopter was ferrying the most seriously injured to hospitals in the nearest sizable city, the southern regional center of Osh, more than 60 miles away, and would return to collect more of the injured. Russian President Dmitry ...
• Months after riots, Tibet tourism still suffering
BEIJING - Tourists are continuing to give Tibet a miss, more than six months after deadly rioting in the regional capital of Lhasa, China's official Xinhua News Agency said Monday. Numbers of overnight visitors during last week's national day holiday ...
• Bus overturns in N. California, killing 10
Troth did not know the extent of the injuries, but he said the victims were being transported to several area hospitals, including Colusa Regional Medical Center and Enloe Medical Center in Chico. Crumpled roof, broken windows Firefighters used ...
• Citi, Wells Fargo: Why the Wachovia Fight?
Banks looking to get huge may need to make several smaller acquisitions of regional players to make up for one Wachovia deal. Wells Fargo's ability to trump Citi is a sign of how differently the two banks have fared during the past year's credit ...
• Curb sprawl to help climate? California will try
Supporters said the legislation is needed to help implement a 2006 law that requires California to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020. The bill requires the state Air Resources Board to set regional targets for reducing ...