Issue 2012/2001
New York Statesman (IANS) Monday 6th February, 2012
As many as 50 people were feared to be trapped in the rubble of a three-storied building that collapsed in Pakistan's Lahore city, a media report said Monday.
The building that housed a pharmaceutical company collapsed due to a boiler explosion, reported Geo News.
Three houses adjoining the building also fell.
Five of the injured have been taken to a hospital.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger went through a full-service pat-down by the Transportation Security Administration at News York's LaGuardia Airport.
Kissinger was asked for his name, while passing through ...
Do you agree with U.S. President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage?
I am very grateful to the assistance of the American Embassy and the promise of the Chinese government for protection of my rights as a citizen over the long term. I am very gratified to see the Chinese government has been dealing with the situation with restraint and calm.
Chen Guangcheng
The Chinese human rights activist was speaking after landing in the United States after his flight from Beijing.
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