Study: Chinese factories affect air on U.S. West Coast
The production of goods, many for American consumers, creates pollution that is also U.S.-bound.
In affluent S. Korea, the older generation falls into poverty
South Korea has risen from the economic ashes, but its old are increasingly poor.
China’s economy grew 7.7 percent in 2013
Signs of a slowdown emerge as the Beijing government reins in a debt-fueled investment binge.
Missionary Bae, jailed in N. Korea, wants U.S. to help him
The American, imprisoned for more than a year, said he wants to return to his family as soon as possible.
Attack on base in Afghanistan kills at least one
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the complex attack, which killed a member of U.S.-led coalition forces.
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