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Moscow market fire kills 15 migrant workers
AFP, Published on 03/04/2012
» Fifteen people died Tuesday when a night time fire tore through a two-storey Moscow market warehouse in which migrant workers from a former Soviet republic were camping out.
Hong Kong's last Cantonese opera house saved
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Hong Kong's last dedicated Cantonese opera theatre won a new lease of life Saturday after it was saved from closure by a feng shui master who struck a deal with the property owner.
Curtain falls on landmark Hong Kong opera house
AFP, Published on 16/02/2012
» Hong Kong's last dedicated Cantonese opera theatre is holding its final performances before it closes this week, in what some art lovers see as another nail in the coffin of a 300-year-old tradition.
Gingrich projected winner in S. Carolina: US media
AFP, Published on 21/01/2012
» Former House speaker Newt Gingrich is projected to win Saturday's pivotal Republican presidential primary in South Carolina, US media said, in an upset victory that could transform the race.