Television

China traces dumpling poisoning to factory (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

30 Aug 2008

A row over pesticide-laced Chinese dumplings has moved a step closer to a settlement after China told Japan that a factory worker was probably to blame, NHK public television said on Saturday.

Canadian detained over deadly Indonesia tower plunge: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)

30 Aug 2008

A Canadian citizen has been detained in Indonesia over the death of five workers after a maintenance platform plunged 50 metres (160 feet) from a television tower, a report said Saturday.

Obama's speech turns into record US television event (Houston Chronicle)

30 Aug 2008

Barack Obama's audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television event than any other political convention in history.