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Choi Jin-shil Mourned 49 Days after Death

(via seoulfull.wordpress.com) 2 days ago

Forth-nine days have passed since noted actress Choi Jin-shil took her own life. In the 49th-day tribute for this ill-fated actress, her close friends and family members have gathered at her grave site to remember her life.

Tags: life, actress, family, death, ceremony


21 dead in China subway accident

(via www.channelnewsasia.com) 3 days ago

21 dead in China subway accident

BEIJING: The final death toll from the collapse of a subway tunnel that was under construction in eastern China has reached 21, with all hopes gone of rescuing 13 missing workers, state media reported.

Tags: china, beijing, media, death, workers, accident


Son kills mom after reunion

(via search.japantimes.co.jp) 4 days ago

Son kills mom after reunion

KANAZAWA, Ishikawa Pref. (Kyodo) A 46-year-old man was arrested Monday for stabbing his mother to death in her home in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, after the two reunited for the first time in 20 years.

Tags: man, home, police, death, arrested, mother, google


Wrestler Gorgeous Matsuno hospitalized

(via www.tokyograph.com) 6 days ago

Wrestler Gorgeous Matsuno hospitalized

Wrestler and talento Gorgeous Matsuno came close to death earlier this month. On November 3, he finished work in Fukushima and went drinking at a restaurant that night.

Tags: singer, death, restaurant, arrest


Beijing dangerous

(via www.atimes.com) 7 days ago

Western expatriates living in Beijing say daily life has lately become more treacherous and less beguiling. The city's rapid modernization drive has cost it its cultural edge, while rising traffic deaths, air pollution and food....

Tags: beijing, life, food, health, safety, deaths, pollution


Soccer Hooligans in the PRC

(via huoleifeng.blogspot.com) 7 days ago

Shanghaiist, coming after Saturday's 1-1 draw in Shanghai, is the most recent example of the blsp-spelling-error...

Tags: japanese, china, people, chinese, video, us, show, asian, beijing, fans, police, games, game, death, youtube, shanghai, fire, violence, soccer


Dad Faces Death Penalty for Burning Children Alive

(via feedproxy.google.com) 15 days ago

Dad Faces Death Penalty for Burning Children Alive

Today, prosecutors announced that a man accused of murdering his 11-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son by setting his SUV on fire with the children inside will face the death penalty. The story is quite tragic...

Tags: man, life, women, business, death, children, court, fire


TVXQ's Vacation: The Way U Are (2007)

(via k-popped.com) 15 days ago

TVXQ's Vacation: The Way U Are (2007)

What's popping: Well, well, well, there's more to Hero Jaejoong than just his pretty face. The boy is surprisingly a versatile actor.

Tags: 2007, men, style, money, death, boy, drama, actor, hero


Asian Liver Center Takes Fight Against Hep B Global

(via www.asianweek.com) 16 days ago

Asian Liver Center Takes Fight Against Hep B Global

As a SF Hep B Free Steering Committee Member, the Asian Liver Center at Stanford University has been doing an excellent job of educating the San Francisco Bay Area about hepatitis B.

Tags: new, people, world, asian, american, visit, free, asia, new york, model, global, health, development, fight, education, threat, deaths, drug, disease


Death Note Manga Boxset

(via www.aigoo-chamna.net) 17 days ago

Death Note Manga Boxset

I am the proud owner of this sexy thing. With a $50 gift certificate, I was able to get it for $16.99, including shipping.

Tags: death, boy, manga, sexy, horror, death note


Vietnam mulls less crimes punishable by death

(via news.yahoo.com) 17 days ago

Vietnam, which sends dozens of people to the firing squad each year, might sharply restrict the number of crimes that are punishable by death, state media reported Tuesday.

Tags: people, media, death, vietnam


Flood toll rises, rains resume in Hanoi

(via news.yahoo.com) 17 days ago

The death toll from several days of flooding in Vietnam rose to 83 on Tuesday as authorities announced they had recovered 17 more bodies.

Tags: death, vietnam, flood


Arsenic killed Chinese emperor, reports say

(via edition.cnn.com) 17 days ago

Modern science may have unraveled a mystery about the death of one of China's last emperors.

Tags: china, chinese, death, modern


Op-Ed: Who Should Get Choi Jin Shil's Children?

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 21 days ago

Op-Ed: Who Should Get Choi Jin Shil's Children?

Trouble is not over for Choi Jin Shil's estate. After the shocking and heartbreaking death of the actress on October 2nd, many have been speculating about the fate of her wealth but most importantly her children.

Tags: us, man, media, visit, home, women, actress, family, party, woman, death, children, mother, safety


Soul Eater - 30

(via www.minaidehazukashii.co...) 24 days ago

Soul Eater - 30

Death the kid fights a hentai demon who likes to sniff his wang. A really cool episode this week with lots of well choreographed action scenes. I expect no less from Bones as they have pretty much made every action scene very...

Tags: death, book, manga


Rock On!! Bleach Guitars

(via www.alafista.com) 28 days ago

Rock On!! Bleach Guitars

Fancy owing a guitar inspired by the anime/manga series Bleach. Bandai-Network will be releasing 3 different sets of guitar in Japan next March.

Tags: japan, star, anime, series, death, game, manga, band, fire


5 Japanese monsters on MangoBot

(via www.tokyomango.com) 28 days ago

5 Japanese monsters on MangoBot

This week on MangoBot, my Asian futurism column on io9.com, I wrote about 5 Japanese monsters I encountered before I turned 20. An excerpt: When I was in elementary school somebody told me the....

Tags: japanese, asian, life, school, death