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'); document.write(''); document.write('HEGANG, China (AP) — Grieving family members demanded answers Monday from mining officials about the underground gas explosion that left at least 104 men dead in northeastern China.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops found 21 bodies in the country\'s restive south after dozens of gunmen on Monday hijacked a convoy of politicians and supporters filing their nominations for next year\'s elections, officials said.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Closing arguments began Monday in the genocide trial of a Khmer Rouge prison chief, with the prosecution accusing Kaing Guek Eav of having pursued his role with zeal despite his expressions of remorse for atrocities.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — A French amphibious assault ship like the one Russia hopes to buy arrived Monday in St. Petersburg, fueling concern in Georgia and other ex-Soviet nations that Russia is upgrading its navy to intimidate its neighbors.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('KABUL (AP) — Four U.S. service members were killed in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan, NATO forces said Monday.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese dissident was sentenced Monday to three years in prison after criticizing the government\'s response to the 2008 Sichuan earthquake that killed about 90,000 people.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania\'s centrist president will face a socialist former foreign minister in a Dec. 6 runoff election, partial results showed Monday, in a race key to helping the country emerge from a political and economic crisis.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SYDNEY (AP) — A U.S. Navy serviceman was found not guilty Monday of sexually assaulting a prostitute at a brothel while on shore leave in Australia\'s biggest city.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers plucked a woman from choppy waters Monday, some 25 hours after she jumped from a crowded ferry that sank in a storm off Indonesia\'s Sumatra island. At least 29 people drowned and 20 others were missing.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from attack, state TV reported, as an air force commander boasted the country could deter any military strike by Israel.
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