China jails Tibetan rioters for 3 years to life (Reuters)

105 'rioters' in Lhasa unrest surrender: China media (AFP)
AFP - The Chinese authorities said 105 "rioters" involved in protests in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa had surrendered, the official Xinhua news...

Attackers kill 16 police at Chinese border post (AP)
AP - Two men rammed a dump truck into a group of jogging policemen and then tossed grenades into their barracks Monday, killing 16 officers in a...

Alabama sheriffs feed inmates on $1.75 a day (AP)
AP - Back in the day of chain gangs, Alabama passed a law that gave sheriffs $1.75 a day to feed each prisoner in their jails, and the sheriffs got...

China jails 17 people over Tibet unrest: official media (AFP)
AFP - Chinese authorities on Tuesday jailed 17 people for between three years and life for their role in last month's Tibetan unrest, state press...

Heavy casualties reported in China train crash (Reuters)
Reuters - Dozens were injured or killed in a collision of two passenger trains in eastern China on Monday, the official Xinhua news agency cited a...