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August 31, 2010 1:33 PM

Special team of experts begins drilling to rescue trapped miners in Chile

In Chile, a special team of experts has begun drilling a rescue shaft to reach 33 miners trapped more than 700 meters underground since 5th of this month. The experts had to wait for special drilling equipment to arrive from Germany. Officials said, the effort to drill through more than 700 meters o...

August 31, 2010 1:33 PM

Special team of experts begins drilling to rescue trapped miners in Chile

In Chile, a special team of experts has begun drilling a rescue shaft to reach 33 miners trapped more than 700 meters underground since 5th of this month. The experts had to wait for special drilling equipment to arrive from Germany. Officials said, the effort to drill through more than 700 meters o...

August 31, 2010 1:20 PM

US calls for unconditional talks between China and Dalai Lama

US has called for unconditional talks between China and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The Obama Administration said in its annual report to the US Congress that leaving the Tibet issue unresolved would create greater tension in the Communist state and will be an impediment to its social and e...

August 31, 2010 1:20 PM

US calls for unconditional talks between China and Dalai Lama

US has called for unconditional talks between China and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. The Obama Administration said in its annual report to the US Congress that leaving the Tibet issue unresolved would create greater tension in the Communist state and will be an impediment to its social and e...

August 31, 2010 1:19 PM

Foreign Secretary Rao visits Vavunia

In Sri Lanka, visiting Foreign Secretary Mrs Nirupama Rao today flew to Vavuniya to see the Manik farm IDP camps and to interact with the war displaced civilians. Mrs Rao also visited the Kadirgamar relief village and interacted with the residents of the camps. A big crowd gathered near the area and...

August 31, 2010 1:19 PM

Foreign Secretary Rao visits Vavunia

In Sri Lanka, visiting Foreign Secretary Mrs Nirupama Rao today flew to Vavuniya to see the Manik farm IDP camps and to interact with the war displaced civilians. Mrs Rao also visited the Kadirgamar relief village and interacted with the residents of the camps. A big crowd gathered near the area and...

August 31, 2010 11:09 AM

South Korea's Red Cross offers to help North Korea

South Korea has made its first offer of aid to North Korea since it accused the North of sinking a South Korean warship in March. South Korea's Red Cross has offered to send 10 billion won as flood aid to North Korea. The aid offer came hours after the United States imposed new sanctions on the...

August 31, 2010 11:09 AM

South Korea's Red Cross offers to help North Korea

South Korea has made its first offer of aid to North Korea since it accused the North of sinking a South Korean warship in March. South Korea's Red Cross has offered to send 10 billion won as flood aid to North Korea. The aid offer came hours after the United States imposed new sanctions on the...

August 31, 2010 11:09 AM

Earthquake of 5.2 intensity on Richter Scale hits Japan

An earthquake of moderate intensity hit northeast region of Japan today. Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake of 5.2 intensity on Richter Scale hit the country at 11: 30 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was 10 km under the sea off the coast of Akita Prefecture of the Tohoku region. There were n...

August 31, 2010 11:09 AM

Earthquake of 5.2 intensity on Richter Scale hits Japan

An earthquake of moderate intensity hit northeast region of Japan today. Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake of 5.2 intensity on Richter Scale hit the country at 11: 30 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was 10 km under the sea off the coast of Akita Prefecture of the Tohoku region. There were n...

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