Korean train service starts
The freight train carried raw materials to an industrial park in the North which is operated by the South. South Korea restored the tracks across the land-mine strewn border but had struggled to win approval from the isolated North, still nervous of any contact with the outside world.
Dec 11, 2007
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Korean train service starts |
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At Least 45 Dead in Algeria Blasts |
At Least 45 Dead in Algeria Blasts
Two car bomb attacks, one of which targeted offices of the U.N. refugee agency, killed at least 45 people in the Algerian capital of Algiers on Tuesday. The country has seen many bombings in the past year that have been linked to al-Qaida.
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Beware Holiday Hackers |
Beware Holiday Hackers
The holidays are prime time for online mischief, and shoppers looking for holiday deals make ideal prey. Some tips on how to avoid being scammed online this holiday season.
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Help Still Wanted |
Help Still Wanted
WSJ's Jennifer Merritt hits the streets of New York to find out what other cubicle dwellers think about the employment outlook for 2008.
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WSJ Surveys Economists on Recession Risk |
WSJ Surveys Economists on Recession Risk
WSJ global economics editor David Wessel discusses the results of a WSJ survey among economists that shows that economists are gloomy on economic outlook, viewing odds of recession at nearly 4 in 10.
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Bringing the Web to Your TV |
Bringing the Web to Your TV
What kind of hardware does it take to watch YouTube on your television? WSJ's Nick Wingfield reviews some of the gadgets that are bringing TV shows, movies and a broad range of other video from the Internet to the living room.
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Race Rundown: Romney on the Offense |
Race Rundown: Romney on the Offense
AP Online Editor Ron Fournier runs down today's political hot spots. Republican Mitt Romney goes negative with a new ad. Will it help? And Sen. Hillary Clinton gets a one on one with Warren Buffet.
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Art at the Bedside |
Art at the Bedside
If you've ever been in the hospital, you know that it's usually not much fun. You may have to take medicine that makes you feel lousy, have tests and are no doubt a little anxious about being there. Doctors at Mayo are working on making the hospital experience easier for patients and their families.
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No environmental problems with Three Gorges dam, China claims |
No environmental problems with Three Gorges dam, China claims
China's prized engineering feat, the Three Gorges Dam project, is drawing bad publicity so the government has gone on a press relations blitz. Its highest administrative body, the State Council, has taken reporters on a journey through the region to disprove claims of environmental degradation and local discontent.
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Climate change hits penguins |
Climate change hits penguins
Melting ice caps in Antarctica are affecting the breeding patterns of penguins, according to a report.
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First-ever Video of Rare, Threatened Rodent |
First-ever Video of Rare, Threatened Rodent
An endangered Mongolian rodent described as "the Mickey Mouse of the desert" has been thrust into the spotlight in a bid to ensure its survival.
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Led Zepellin fans' reaction |
Led Zepellin fans' reaction
Fans outside the O2 arena describe what lengths they went to to see Led Zeppelin perform.
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The making of St Trinian's |
The making of St Trinian's
A behind the scenes look at the filming of St Trinian's, a film about rebellious girls at boarding school.
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Song Remains the Same at Zeppelin Reunion |
Song Remains the Same at Zeppelin Reunion
Led Zeppelin performed their first full concert since 1980 in London Monday night. The son of their late drummer filled in and an estimated 20 million people tried to get tickets.
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Isiah Thomas Settles Harassment Case |
Isiah Thomas Settles Harassment Case
Madison Square Garden and New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas have settled the sexual harassment case brought by a former team executive who was awarded $11.6 million in punitive damages.
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Today in History for Tuesday, December 11th |
Today in History for Tuesday, December 11th
Britain's King Edward steps down; Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy declare war on the United States; UNICEF organization launches; 'Magnum PI' makes television debut.
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Ouch! Athletic Cup Put to the Test |
Ouch! Athletic Cup Put to the Test
Former baseball player Mark Littell believes so much in his product -- an oddly-shaped athletic cup -- that he's willing to take a ball in the groin to prove it.
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Hip hop granny loves to dance |
Hip hop granny loves to dance
The grandmother had no idea what hip hop was until 2003. While she was watching TV one day, a nationwide hip hop contest caught her eye. She liked the funky music and unconstrained movements. Since then, she has become a frequent student of several hip hop classes in Beijing.


