John Ruwitch
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Bo Xilai trial ends, prosecutors demand severe punishment
China’s prosecutors demanded a heavy sentence for ousted top politician Bo Xilai at the end of his divisive and dramatic trial on Monday.
Secrecy reigns as China puts ex-leader’s wife on trial for murder
China has kicked off its most sensitive trial in decades, in which Gu Kailai is expected to be convicted of murdering a British businessman.
Vietnam, US begin Agent Orange clean-up
Vietnam and the United States took the first step towards cleaning up Agent Orange contamination on Friday.