China remembers dead of Nanjing
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Ceremonies are held in Nanjing to mark 70 years since a massacre in which hundreds of thousands of Chinese died.
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The funeral of China's purged Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang is due to be held on Saturday.
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TO THE British, it was a war cemetery. To the villagers of Stahnsdorf in the former East Germany, its annual Remembrance Day service was their window to freedom.
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Guardsmen carry the coffin of the Chinese engineer Wang Peng to the chartered plane at the Chakalala airbase in Islamsbad, capital of Pakistan, Oct. 16, 2004.
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Many among the mourners chanted for justice and blamed the government for their heroine's death. Others jostled to get a last glimpse of the flag-draped coffin. Some simply wept and hugged each other.
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Iris Chang, the Chinese-American historian whose 1997 book, &#39;The Rape of Nanking&#39;, documented Japanese atrocities in China during World War II, was found dead in her car yesterday.
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Holocaust survivors and their families gathered at one of Europe&#39;s largest Jewish cemeteries Sunday to remember more than 200,000 Jews from this city killed by the Nazis
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China marked the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of war against Japan on Saturday with a U.S.-made film documenting Japanese wartime atrocities opening in theatres nationwide and schoolchildren holding a candlelight vigil.
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China marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of its late leader Deng Xiaoping Sunday with a celebration attended by top party officials in Beijing.
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Jiang Zemin waves to the people on parade on the Tiananmen Tower on Oct 1, 1999. A grand ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People&#39;s Republic of China is held that day.
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Chinese citizens pay their respects to ousted Party leader Zhao Ziyang, under tight police surveillance.
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BEIJING, China -- China has hailed its late former leader Den Xiaoping on the 100th anniversary of his birth. President Hu Jintao praised Deng as a man who made the people&#39;s interests a priority.
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Hundreds of British and Allied soldiers killed in the defence of Hong Kong during World War II have been honoured in a Remembrance Day ceremony.
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China will hold a memorial for ousted Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang at its main cemetery for revolutionary heroes but it hasn't been decided whether he will be buried there, a relative said Thursday.
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A group of veteran China Communist  Party members has urged the leadership to assure proper funeral  honors for Zhao Ziyang, purged as party chief in 1989 for  sympathising with the Tiananmen Square democracy protests.
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BEIJING -- China held a tightly controlled memorial for Zhao Ziyang today, barring dissidents and reporters from a government cemetery as relatives mourned the former Communist Party leader who was ousted in 1989 after sympathizing with democracy activists.
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OSWIECIM, Poland  - Dusted by falling snow and  surrounded by barbed wire, world leaders mourned the victims of  the Holocaust on Thursday, the 60th anniversary of the  liberation of the biggest Nazi death camp at  Auschwitz-Birkenau.