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British consulate staffer Simon Cheng held in China for soliciting prostitute: report
1 month ago | By New York Post
A staffer at the British Consulate General in Hong Kong has been detained in China for “solicitation of prostitution,” according to a state-backed newspaper. The Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed Wednesday that Simon Cheng had been detained in the border city of Shenzhen neighboring Hong Kong. The trade and investment officer at consulate in the former...
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Employee at Britain's Hong Kong mission detained in China over prostitution-report
1 month ago | By National Post
BEIJING - An employee at the British consulate in Hong Kong has been detained in China for involvement in prostitution, China's state-backed Global Times newspaper said on Thursday.
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PMN Politics PMN World REUElijah Cummings, longtime Maryland congressman, dies at 68
He was widely known across the country as the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Read more ...
'Please bring this to a safe end': Alabama police plead for return of...
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This Day in History: 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake hits California
On this day in 1989, the 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area, killing 63 people, injuring more than 3,700 and causing more than $6 billion in... Read more ...
Sheriff: Son of 'Tarzan' actor Ron Ely allegedly killed his mother before...
The son of "Tarzan" actor Ron Ely killed his mother before he was shot and killed by deputies on Tuesday, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office. Read more ...
U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, Maryland Democrat and House Oversight chairman...
Yahoo could pay you $358 for its massive data breach settlement. Here's how...
Was your Yahoo account among the 3 billion struck by multiple data breaches between 2013 and 2016? You might be eligible for a $358 payout. Read more ...
Rep. Carolyn Maloney to chair Oversight panel after Elijah Cummings' death
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Britain's Johnson Hails New Brexit Deal With EU
The prime minister said Thursday that he'd forged a new agreement that would allow the European Union to keep collecting VAT tax from Northern Ireland and allow special... Read more ...
Toyota to hire 400 workers at Kentucky plant
Toyota says it is adding 400 employees at a Kentucky plant with starting pay of more than $18 an hour. Read more ...