Balancing a cracking old tradition

Eggs balance in a kindergarten in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, March 21, 2011, to mark the vernal equinox. [Photo/CFP]

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Welcome to the 'world of smiles' where life meanders slowly.

Berlin's beloved polar bear Knut, an international star died Saturday.

Worried Chinese shoppers stripped stores of salt on radiation fears.

The "Super Moon" arrives at its closest point to the Earth in 2011.