Posts Tagged ‘eight’

Sinking in southern China: eight dead

August 27th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The bodies of the eight crew members missing after the sinking occurred Wednesday in the Pearl River were recovered Saturday and rescue operations have ended, it was learned Saturday with local government.
A ship with 11 people aboard crashed We...

Eight dead following the crash of a military helicopter in Taiwan

May 19th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The eight people aboard a Taiwan military helicopter died when it crashed in the town of Chishan the city of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan, reported local media Wednesday.
The Bell UH-1H, also known as Iroquois or “Huey” and within th...

Ecuador condemns eight companies for infringement of the law

April 14th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Ecuadorian Minister of Labor, Antonio Gagliardo, said Monday that eight contractors had been closed and eight others sentenced to a fine for violation of the law of contracts.
Since Gagliardo Minister has decided to close these companies, it...

Eight dead in the collision of two cargo ships in the East China Sea

March 21st, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Eight sailors were killed Saturday night in a collision occurred between two ships in the East China Sea.
Rescue teams have recovered the bodies of eight of the 29 sailors who were aboard one of two ships that sank after the collision. 12 people...

One in eight Americans lives below the poverty line

January 9th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
One in eight Americans lived below the poverty line in 2005 and the poor is the “Third World” society of the United States, says “File on the situation of human rights in the United U.S. in 2006 released Thursday by the Information O...

China: Eight people died in a fire at a factory in Shenzhen

December 6th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Eight people were killed Sunday in a fire at a factory in Shenzhen City of Guangdong province (southern China), confirmed local authorities.
The fire broke out at about 14h15 in a building with four floors of the factory Yanghua High-Tech, which...

China: Eight people died in a fire at a factory in Shenzhen (southern)

December 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Eight people were killed Sunday in a fire at a factory in Shenzhen City of Guangdong province (southern China), confirmed local authorities.
The fire broke out at about 14h15 in a building with four floors of the factory Yanghua High-Tech, which...

Chinese President leaves Beijing for a tour of eight African countries

November 25th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Chinese President Hu Jintao left Beijing Tuesday morning to make a state visit to eight African countries from January 30 to February 10.
The eight African nations are Cameroon, Liberia, Sudan, Zambia, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique and Seych...