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Schoolgirl torture trio sentenced

National
2009-10-9

THREE girls in east China's Jiangsu Province who tortured a classmate and took nude pictures of her have been given suspended jail sentences of up to 21 months, a newspaper affiliated to the Supreme People's Court...

Girl, 1, has big belly - and it's a fetus

Odd
2009-9-10

AN adopted girl, aged 1 and with a hugely distended belly, is carrying a baby inside her. The adoptive family of Kang Mengru, from a small village in Luohe City, in central China's Henan Province, received scan...

Kidnapped California girl found 18 years later

World
2009-8-28

A California girl who was kidnapped at the age of 11 in 1991 has been found alive, having spent 18 years living in sheds and tents behind the home of her accused abductor, a convicted rapist who fathered two children...

Official says girl's medical report faked

National
2009-6-8

ONE of two schoolgirls who had been detained for prostitution faked a medical report claiming she was a virgin, a senior provincial official said. Local media had also been involved in faking the report for the...

Arrested as prostitutes - now they want compensation

National
2009-6-2

TWO girls in southwest China's Yunnan Province want local police to apologize and compensate them after being arrested as prostitutes. The father of the 13-year-old and 15-year-old girls has asked prosecutors...

Girl jumps to death after criticism

National
2009-4-10

A 13-YEAR-OLD girl in Hunan Province leapt to her death from her classroom after she was ordered by a teacher to write a long self-criticism for misbehavior. This was the tenth time or more the girl, surnamed Xu,...

Madonna's adoption bid

World
2009-3-30

MADONNA, the original Material Girl, landed in Malawi yesterday, where she was expected to begin proceedings this week to adopt a young girl. Air traffic controllers at the airport in the capital Lilongwe confirmed...

Student leaps from fifth story building

Metro
2009-3-12

A GIRL jumped from the fifth-story of a school building on a campus in Baoshan District yesterday morning. The girl, a sophomore student studying printing at Shanghai Aurora College, was seriously injured. She...

Police arrest Russian cannibal suspects

World
2009-2-5

TWO young men ? one a butcher -? have been arrested on suspicion of killing a 16-year-old girl and eating parts of her body, Russian prosecutors said yesterday. The girl disappeared after leaving her home in St....

Woman charged with selling, beating Burmese girl

Metro | Crime and public security
2008-11-19

A 16-YEAR-OLD girl from Myanmar was sold into marriage in Shanghai and beaten by her seller, according to prosecutors in a Shanghai Morning Post report today. Prosecutors in the city's Minhang District charged...