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Honda successfully conducts test flights of small plane

Honda successfully conducts test flights of small plane

TOKYO, Japan - Honda Motor Co. said Dec. 16 it successfully conducted test flights of the HondaJet, a small business jet plane (shown in photo), earlier this month in the United States. The plane, powered by two Honda-developed HF-118 jet engines, made the test flights at Piedmont Triad Airport in North Carolina.

Macao sentences triad boss to 15 years' jail

Macao sentences triad boss to 15 years' jail

HONG KONG, China - Armed policemen on Nov. 23 try to prevent cameramen from taking photos of a triad boss, Wan Kuok-koi, alias ''Broken Tooth Koi,'' who was later convicted and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at a Macao court.

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Gong Li Film: Shanghai Triad (1995) Director: Yimou Zhang 06 October 1995 Date: 06 October 1995

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Gong Li Film: Shanghai Triad (1995) Director: Yimou Zhang 06 October 1995 Date: 06 October 1995

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Gong Li Film: Shanghai Triad (1995) Director: Yimou Zhang 06 October 1995 Date: 06 October 1995

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Shanghai Triad (1995)

Gong Li Film: Shanghai Triad (1995) Director: Yimou Zhang 06 October 1995 Date: 06 October 1995

SHANGHAI TRIAD

SHANGHAI TRIAD

SHANGHAI TRIAD director ZHANG YIMOU Date: 1995

Honda successfully conducts test flights of small plane

Honda successfully conducts test flights of small plane

TOKYO, Japan - Honda Motor Co. said Dec. 16 it successfully conducted test flights of the HondaJet, a small business jet plane (shown in photo), earlier this month in the United States. The plane, powered by two Honda-developed HF-118 jet engines, made the test flights at Piedmont Triad Airport in North Carolina. (Kyodo)

Macao sentences triad boss to 15 years' jail

Macao sentences triad boss to 15 years' jail

HONG KONG, China - Armed policemen on Nov. 23 try to prevent cameramen from taking photos of a triad boss, Wan Kuok-koi, alias ''Broken Tooth Koi,'' who was later convicted and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at a Macao court.