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Longtime AP international journalist Earleen Fisher, whose career spanned five decades, dies at 78

Jan. 29, 2025 17:36 PM EST

Earleen Fisher, an editor and writer whose career across five decades with The Associated Press gave her a front-row seat to some of the late 20th century's most chaotic and challenging news stories, has died. She was 78 and counted Yasser Arafat and the Dalai Lama among her interviews. ...

Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet

Jan. 08, 2025 22:10 PM EST

BEIJING (AP) — Relief teams in western China shifted their focus to resettling survivors after a search Wednesday for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake that struck a day earlier near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists. Tents, quilts, stoves and other relief items were...

Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped

Jan. 07, 2025 09:59 AM EST

BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet. Many others were trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the remote region. ...