Chinese woman has bullet taken from head 64 years on
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A Chinese woman&#39;s 64-year-old headache has ended after doctors removed a bullet that relatives said lodged in her skull when Japanese soldiers shot her during World War Two, state media reported on Monday.
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SYRINGA, Idaho - It was a ricochet nearly 50 years in the making. At age 8, Terry Jackson gave up his prized .22-caliber Winchester short-barrel rifle to get his grandmother a washer. Recently, the 57-year-old got the gun back through a series of chance encounters and conversations.
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BUCHAREST, Romania - A 66-year-old woman has become the world's oldest to give birth, and she and her day-old baby daughter were in good condition in intensive care, doctors said Monday.
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A woman breaks down as she waits for a news about her loved one trapped in the Chenjiashan Coalmine in Tongchuan, northwest China&#39;s Shaanxi Province, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004.
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A 75-year-old woman who had known her family planned to shoot anyone who came on their land was convicted and sentenced to life in prison Friday for her role in the deaths of two law officers.
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On the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a survivor recalls her experiences at the camp.
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New York, December 14, 2004âTwo prominent writers and defenders of imprisoned journalists in China were taken from their homes yesterday, Monday, December 13, and interrogated about articles they had written for overseas Internet sites.
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A woman who was sectioned for 70 years after being wrongly accused of theft is reunited with her family.
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A court in southern China has jailed a 21-year-old man who used a toy gun to steal a backpack containing HK$1.7 million ($218,000) for 19 years, Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday.
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Wang Zhushu rarely sleeps at night. Instead, the 61-year-old retiree paces, listening to the drone of passing ships that shake the walls of her house on the banks of the Yangtze River.
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BUCHAREST, Romania - A 66-year-old professor who writes children's books claims to have become the world's oldest woman to give birth, and doctors said Monday she and her day-old baby daughter were in good condition in intensive care.
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Armed police have recovered a firearm after killing a 37-year-old woman who was seen waving a weapon in the bustling market town of Sevenoaks, police said Monday.
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Â· Victim murdered in India and body thrown in river Â· Mother-in-law ordered to serve minimum 20 years
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An unidentified Ossetian woman touches a portrait of Beslan school massacre 9-year old victim Zelim Chedzhemov, at a cemetery in Beslan, North Ossetia, Monday, Oct. 11, 2004.
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A woman wounded during the 2004 school hostage-taking in the southern Russian town of Beslan died of her injuries Friday, bringing the total death toll to 334, a Beslan activist said.
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Gripping a pair of pliers, a doctor pried a bullet from Amina Kharim&#39;s swollen and bleeding left arm. Eight hours earlier, at dawn Tuesday, she had been asleep
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Weapon fragments found inside a 50-ton whale killed of the Alaskan coast puts the animal's age at up to 130 years.