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Russian drone strikes outside Dnipro apartment block

A man captures the damage caused by the fall of a Russian drone in the courtyard of an apartment block in Dnipro, Ukraine, on March 29, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone strikes outside Dnipro apartment block

People stay outside an apartment block damaged by the fall of a Russian drone in the courtyard in Dnipro, Ukraine, on March 29, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian occupiers hit Zaporizhzhia with drones

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - An eyewitness speaks to the press outside a house damaged by a massive Russian Shahed drone attack in Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Dnipro after Russian missile attack on July 8, 2024

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - JULY 8, 2024 - An elderly man speaks to the press outside an apartment block damaged by the Russian missile attack, Dnipro, east-central Ukraine.

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Dnipro recovers from overnight Russian missile attack

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - JULY 1, 2024 - A woman affected by a recent Russian missile attack at a coordination headquarters speaks to the press, Dnipro, east-central Ukraine. Russia launched a missile attack on the city of Dnipro Monday night, July 1. At least, 67 buildings were damaged in the strike, including a school and a kindergarten, and 469 windows were smashed.

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Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building

STORY: Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of firefighters extinguishing the fire STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed in a multi-story office building fire in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, local emergencies service said on Monday. "Two people died after jumping out of a window. Six others inside the building were killed while the interior structures collapsed," Tass news agency reported, citing local emergencies service. Footage online shows thick smoke billowing from the upper floors of the eight-storey complex. According to Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov, 12 fire fighting trucks and hundreds of firefighters were sent to the site to extinguish the fire. It is not immediately clear what caused the fire, but one eyewitness told Tass that it broke out on the sixth floor before spreading. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Russia launches missiles at Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - JUNE 4, 2024 - An elderly woman speaks to the press following a nighttime Russian missile attack, Dnipro, central Ukraine. Ukraines air defence forces shot down two Russian missiles in Dnipro on Tuesday morning, June 4. Seven people, including two children, were wounded. Sixteen high-rise buildings, 31 houses, a school and a hospital were affected by the morning missile attack.

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At least 7 newborns killed in Delhi fire incidents

STORY: At least 7 newborns killed in Delhi fire incidents SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 26, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of incident place 3. various of local people STORYLINE: At least seven newborns died and five others were injured when a fire broke out inside a baby care center in east Delhi's Vivek Vihar area late on Saturday night, confirmed a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official to Xinhua on Sunday. One of the injured was said to be in a serious condition. The injured newborns were shifted to a different hospital. The fire reportedly started after an oxygen cylinder blew off. And soon dense smoke engulfed the whole building, leading to a commotion inside it, said an eyewitness. Videos showed newborns being rescued and brought down by DFS officials with the help of a ladder. In another fire incident reported from a multi-storey house in east Delhi's Krishna Nagar area, three persons died and three o

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80th anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - MAY 18, 2024 - Mr Rakhim, who survived the deportation of the Crimean Tatars, attends a performance at the Odesa Railway Station marking the 80th anniversary of the tragedy, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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At least 15 dead in boat sinking in Central African Republic

STORY: At least 15 dead in boat sinking in Central African Republic SHOOTING TIME: April 19, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Bangui CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the boat sinking accident on the Mpoko River in Bangui (Courtesy of Kongopro Amos) STORYLINE: At least 15 people died on Friday when a boat sank on the Mpoko River in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), witnesses told Xinhua. More than 300 people boarded a boat bound for the village of Mokelo, in the commune of Bimbo, Ombella-Mpoko prefecture, for the burial of the remains of a group leader, when it sank, several witnesses at the scene told Xinhua. The provisional toll is at least fifteen dead and many wounded, including children and women, and several victims remain unaccounted for. The naval and gendarmerie forces are continuing the search in hope of recovering more bodies. According to eyewitness accounts, the boat sank because it was overcrowded. Several lifeless bodie

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Russians shell Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 6, 2024 - A law enforcer talks to women outside a damaged residential building after a Russian precision-guided munition attack, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

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6 killed, 15 injured as bus falls into ditch in NW Pakistan

STORY: 6 killed, 15 injured as bus falls into ditch in NW Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 28, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 29, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:01 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident 2. various of hospital STORYLINE: At least six people were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday as a bus fell into a ditch in Haripur district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the rescue service reported. The rescue service said that the accident took place in the evening in Khanpur area of the district due to overspeeding, resulting in the casualties. The deceased and injured were shifted to a local hospital, it added. According to the local media, the eyewitness said that the bus, carrying women and children, was going from the hilly area to the country's eastern Rawalpindi city when it plunged. Reportedly, the death toll was expected to increase as some of the injured were in critical condition. Road accidents frequently happen in Pakistan, mainly due to poorly maintai

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers killed in Israeli attack in Damascus residential neighborhood -- source

STORY: Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers killed in Israeli attack in Damascus residential neighborhood -- source SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 20, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the damage and destruction at the site STORYLINE: Five officers of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed in an Israeli missile attack on a residential neighborhood in the capital Damascus on Saturday, an Iranian media source told Xinhua. An eyewitness living in the area told Xinhua he heard four to six missiles passing through the sky in quick succession. The witness noted that the sound was relatively soft, akin to a whizzing noise. Shortly after hearing the missiles, the witness observed white smoke rising from an area near the Muhammady Mosque in the Western Villas of Mazzeh. The targeted building was occupied by a unit affiliated with the IRGC in Iran, the Lebanon-based pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported. Xinhua News Agency corresponde

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Blast in Kabul claims 2 lives, injures 12

STORY: Blast in Kabul claims 2 lives, injures 12 SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the blast site in Kabul 2. SOUNDBITE (Dari): ABDUL RAUF, Eyewitness 3. various of the blast site in Kabul STORYLINE: Two people were killed and 12 others injured as a blast rocked Dasht-i-Barchi area in the western edge of Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan on Thursday, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. "A preliminary investigation indicates that a hand grenade exploded in a business center in Dasht-i-Barchi area today, killing two persons and injuring 12 others," Zadran told reporters. Blaming the terror attack, Zadran asserted that the security forces would do their best to ensure security for all citizens of the country. SOUNDBITE (Dari): ABDUL RAUF, Eyewitness "I was passing by the area and saw many people and security forces and the ambulances were shifting the injured people to the hospital." This is t

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Consequences of Russian drone attack on Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - JANUARY 7, 2024 - A woman speaks to the press after the Russian drone attack, Dnipro, central Ukraine.

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Chinese, American table tennis players commemorate 52nd anniversary of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy"

STORY: Chinese, American table tennis players commemorate 52nd anniversary of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. various of the friendly game 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CONNIE SWEERIS, Eyewitness of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DELL SWEERIS, Eyewitness of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" 5. various of the friendly game 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING NING, China's Olympic table tennis champion 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIU WEI, China's table tennis world champion STORYLINE: This year marks the 52nd anniversary of Ping-Pong Diplomacy between China and the United States. At a recent commemorative event held in the Chinese Embassy in the United States, a mixed-team friendly game was played to look back at history and renew the goodwill between the Chinese and American people. Connie Sweeris, American table tennis champion who went on the ice-breaking trip to China

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Consequences of Russian rocket attack on Dnipro district

DNIPROPETROVSK REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 30, 2023 - A senior woman speaks to the press outside a residential building damaged by falling debris from downed Russian rockets, Dnipropetrovsk Region, central Ukraine. On the night of October 30, 2023, Ukrainian defenders downed two Russian missiles over Dnipropetrovsk Region. The fragments landed in Dnipro district. A five-storey apartment block was damaged, as well as a detached house and a car.

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Violent clashes continue in Khartoum, killing over 13 civilians

STORY: Violent clashes continue in Khartoum, killing over 13 civilians DATELINE: Sept. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. units of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 2. SAF soldiers 3. military vehicles 4. SAF's Special Forces Unit combing areas in Omdurman city, north of the capital Khartoum 5. SAF soldiers 6. army units conducting combing operations 7. SAF soldiers 8. combing operations near the army's engineers corps in Omdurman city STORYLINE: Violent clashes continued Thursday between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum, killing more than 13 civilians, according to eyewitnesses and local media. "Today, violent clashes took place in the vicinity of the army's Engineers Corps in Omdurman, while large areas of the Umbada neighborhood of the city came under violent artillery shelling," an eyewitness from Omdurman, west of the Sudanese capital, told Xinhua. He said the artillery and air bombardment focused

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Massive explosion hits Sudanese capital

STORY: Massive explosion hits Sudanese capital DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion STORYLINE: A massive explosion hit the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Saturday amid conflicting information about its causes and precise location. Fire and thick smoke rose above the central area of Khartoum, where major institutions such as the airport, the presidential palace, and the General Command of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) were stationed. An eyewitness, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the explosion occurred in a jet fuel storehouse inside Khartoum International Airport after a fire broke out there, while another eyewitness said it took place near the presidential palace in central Khartoum. The clashes between the SAF and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued on Saturday in various areas of the capital. The SAF bombarded several RSF posts south of Khartoum, using warplanes and artillery missile

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6 killed, 6 injured in road accident in south Pakistan

STORY: 6 killed, 6 injured in road accident in south Pakistan DATELINE: June 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site STORYLINE: At least six people, including children, were killed on Monday when a truck crushed two auto rickshaws in the Kandhkot region of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, a local official said. Deputy Commissioner of the area, Manawwar Ali Mithani, told the media that a truck fell on two passenger rickshaws at the Saqi Mor area of Kandhkot, a city in the Kashmore district of the province. Police and rescue teams rushed to the site, lifted the truck with heavy machinery and pulled out the bodies and the injured from the crushed vehicles. The official added that three children and a woman of the same family were among the deceased. According to an eyewitness, the truck fell over the rickshaw after the driver lost control of the vehicle at a sharp curve in the road. Police have registered a case against the driver, who ran away f

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Fire in Seoul subway

SEOUL, South Korea - Police officers inspect Dogok Station in Seoul after fire occurred in a subway train arriving at the station on May 28, 2014. There is an eyewitness report that a man set fire to a seat in the train and ran away. The flames were extinguished soon. All passengers and crew evacuated and there have been no reports of injuries, according the subway operator.

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52 killed, over 400 missing in floods in Indonesia's Aceh

ARAS SEMBILAN, Indonesia - The scene of destruction on Dec. 27 in Aras Sembilan, one of the worst hit villages in Aceh where almost all of the 54 homes of 210 people were destroyed by flooding from rain-fed rivers. The floods killed about 52 people and left more than 400 people missing in Aceh, according to official estimates and eyewitness accounts

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52 killed, over 400 missing in floods in Indonesia's Aceh

ARAS SEMBILAN, Indonesia - Villagers load relief materials on boats on Dec. 27 on a rain-swollen river in Kuala Simpang, Aceh Province triggered by extensive flooding. The floods killed about 52 people and left more than 400 people missing in Aceh, according to official estimates and eyewitness accounts

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Witness account of Hiroshima bombing sent to Manhattan Project head

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo shows copies of an eyewitness account written by the Rev. John A. Siemes (1907-1983), a German priest of the Society of Jesus, of the Aug. 6, 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Time magazine that carried the account. A recently discovered document shows that the priest's account was sent in autumn of 1945 to U.S. Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, head of the Manhattan Project.

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7 killed, 6 injured as roadside bomb strikes bus in northern Afghanistan

STORY: 7 killed, 6 injured as roadside bomb strikes bus in northern Afghanistan DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the blast site in Mazar-i-Sharif STORYLINE: Seven commuters have been confirmed dead and six others injured as a blast struck a bus of government employees in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province on Tuesday, provincial police spokesman Mohammad Asif Waziri said. "Obviously it was a roadside bomb, which struck a bus of the employees of Petroleum Directorate of Hiratan border town at 7:30 a.m. local time in Police District 3 of Mazar-i-Sharif city, leaving seven dead and six others injured," Waziri told reporters. The employees were going to their office when the blast occurred, the official said. Without providing more details, the official asserted that an investigation had been initiated into the incident. In the meantime, an eyewitness who declined to be named said that the number of casualties co

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Building collapse in Egypt's Giza kills 3, injures 4

STORY: Building collapse in Egypt's Giza kills 3, injures 4 DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed building in Giza, Egypt STORYLINE: At least three people were killed and another four wounded after a building collapsed in the Egyptian province of Giza, the Egyptian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The five-storey residential building came down on Tuesday night in Imbaba, a densely populated neighborhood in the southwestern part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area, the ministry said in a statement, adding that five ambulances rushed to the scene and transferred the injured to nearby hospitals. An eyewitness told Xinhua that the collapsed building also destroyed the balconies of neighboring buildings. The police said in a statement that they had evacuated residents in the neighboring buildings over the fear of more collapses, adding that the cause of the tragedy was not immediately clear. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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Suicide blast kills 19, wounds 27 in Afghan capital

STORY: Suicide blast kills 19, wounds 27 in Afghan capital DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the blast site in Kabul, Afghanistan 2. SOUNDBITE (Dari): AHMED JAVED, Eyewitness 3. various of the blast site in Kabul STORYLINE: At least 19 people were killed and 27 others wounded on Friday in a suicide explosion that rocked an education center in a neighborhood of western Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. "Students were preparing for an exam when a suicide bomber struck at this educational center. Unfortunately, 19 people have been martyred and 27 others wounded," Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. In a following statement, for prevention of future tragedies, Zadran urged all educational centers in western Kabul to inform the local police department about their future plans on hosting events with large gatherings. SOUNDBITE (Dari): AHMED JAVED, Eyewitness "We wish safety will come soon and people will find their jobs. We have expe

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One year on, trauma never leaves Afghan people since U.S. hasty withdrawal

STORY: One year on, trauma never leaves Afghan people since U.S. hasty withdrawal DATELINE: Aug. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:30 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English) ZOU XUEMIAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): MAWLADAD, Local villager of Panjwai district 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): DAD MOHAMMAD, Local villager of Panjwai district 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): NISAR AHMAD, Kabul resident 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Pashto): AGAL KHAN, Kabul resident 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Dari): MUZAMILL AMIRI, Eyewitness STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZOU XUEMIAN, Xinhua correspondent "I am now in Panjawai district of south Afghanistan's Kandahar Province. What behind me is a village which had been attacked for several times in U.S. air strikes. According to locals, numbers of Afghan civilians nearby were killed in U.S. military operations. The U.S.-led coalition forces may have run from Afghanistan last year, but the indiscriminate killing of innocent people by the United States in the name of 'anti-terrori

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4 wounded in sport stadium blast in Afghanistan's Kabul

STORY: 4 wounded in sport stadium blast in Afghanistan's Kabul DATELINE: July 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: various of the blast site in Kabulvarious of security forces STORYLINE: At least four people were wounded in an explosion at a sport stadium during a cricket match in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, on Friday, according to an eyewitness. Four people were wounded in the blast, Nasib Khan Zadran, an organizer of the match, told local media, adding that no one, including players and foreigners attending the match, was killed in the blast. Kabul police spokesman, Khalid Zadran, also confirmed the incident and said that the blast was the result of a hand grenade thrown by an unknown person. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kabul. (XHTV)

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At least 34 killed, 102 wounded in N. Afghan explosions

STORY: At least 34 killed, 102 wounded in N. Afghan explosions DATELINE: April 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan CATEGORY: BREAKING SHOTLIST: 1. various of views of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan 2. various of a mosque where a blast took place 3. various of Mazar-i-Sharif 4. various of a blast site in Kunduz, Afghanistan 5. various of injured people being treated in a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan 6. various of a blast site in Kunduz, Afghanistan STORYLINE: At least 34 people were killed and 102 others wounded in two explosions in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, local media reported. In Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, at least 30 worshippers were killed and 80 others wounded when a blast ripped through a mosque, the Khaama Press quoted officials of Abu Ali Sina Regional Hospital in the city as saying. Initial reports said five were killed and 65 were wounded. An eyewitness told Xinhua that the blast took place inside the Saay Doakaan Mosque when scores of worship

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Blast wounds 2 children in Afghanistan's Kabul: official

STORY: Blast wounds 2 children in Afghanistan's Kabul: official DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: KABUL CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the blast site and local security forces STORYLINE: At least two children were injured in a blast in Police District 5 of Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Thursday, Interior Ministry spokesperson Abdul Nafi said. It was a roadside bomb that injured two children in Niazbeg area in Police District 5 on Thursday morning, Nafi said without providing more details. In the meantime, an eyewitness on the condition of anonymity claimed that the blast targeted a learning course named "Moral" in Charahi Qambar area of Police District 5. The roadside bomb explosion is the third security incident in Kabul since Tuesday. On Tuesday, two bomb blasts targeted a school in Police District 18, leaving at least 6 people dead and many others wounded. A blast on Wednesday also injured one person, according to police. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ka

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Blast wounds 1 civilian in Afghan capital of Kabul

STORY: Blast wounds 1 civilian in Afghan capital of Kabul DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the blast site STORYLINE: One civilian sustained injury as a blast struck a vehicle in Police District 2 of Afghanistan's Kabul city on Wednesday, police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. A sticky bomb targeted a civilian vehicle in Qwai Markaz area injuring a civilian on Wednesday, Zadran said without providing more details. In the meantime, an eyewitness on condition of anonymity claimed that two security personnel of the administration were injured in the blast. This is the second security incident in form of a blast in Kabul over the past two days. Over two dozen civilians, mostly school children were killed or injured in three blasts that rocked the Dasht-e-Barchi area on the western edge of Kabul city on Tuesday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kabul. (XHTV)

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-BLAST

(220403) -- KABUL, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People stand outside Sarai Shahzada money exchange market where a blast took place in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 3, 2022. Some people were injured as an explosive device went off next to the main money exchange market in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, an eyewitness said. The blast went off around 9:30 a.m. local time at the gate of Sarai Shahzada money exchange market when dozens of customers and moneychangers were rushing to the entry gate, the eyewitness said on the condition of anonymity. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-BLAST

(220403) -- KABUL, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People stand outside Sarai Shahzada money exchange market where a blast took place in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 3, 2022. Some people were injured as an explosive device went off next to the main money exchange market in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, an eyewitness said. The blast went off around 9:30 a.m. local time at the gate of Sarai Shahzada money exchange market when dozens of customers and moneychangers were rushing to the entry gate, the eyewitness said on the condition of anonymity. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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Friendship match held in L.A. to mark 50 years of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy"

STORY: Friendship match held in L.A. to mark 50 years of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of friendship matches 3. SOUNDBITE (English): DELL SWEERIS, Eyewitness of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" 4. SOUNDBITE (English): RICHARD CHAR, Chair of USATT STORYLINE A table tennis friendship match was held in Los Angeles, the United States on Sunday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" between China and the United States. The commemorative event was jointly organized by the USA Table Tennis (USATT) and the All American Chinese Association. U.S. youth athletes, Chinese diplomats, Chinese students and ping-pong lovers from local Chinese communities joined in the match. For a start, Dell and Connie Sweeris, a U.S. couple who once experienced the ice-breaking "Ping-Pong Diplomacy" in the 1970s as table tennis players, played an exhibition game with USATT's Chief Executive O

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Eyewitness (1981)

William Hurt & Dog Characters: Daryll Deever & Film: Eyewitness (1980) Director: Peter Yates 13 February 1981 Date: 13 February 1981

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Eyewitness (1981)

Christopher Plummer & Sigourney Weaver Characters: Joseph & Tony Sokolow Film: Eyewitness (1981) Director: Peter Yates 13 February 1981 Date: 13 February 1981

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Eyewitness (1981)

William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver Characters: Daryll Deever,Tony Sokolow Film: Eyewitness (1981) Director: Peter Yates 13 February 1981 Date: 13 February 1981

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