Many of those on the plane - roughly 40 journalists - were due to cover the president's first appearance of the day: the opening of the new Beijing U.S. Embassy complex.
Russia opens 2nd front in georgia, seizing towns
"This is a very bloody war..."
New violence in China's restive west kills 11
"...an assault on border police Aug. 4 that left 16 officers dead marked a dramatic increase in violence in the region..."
Some Web sites remain blocked at Beijing Olympics
"Yes, we promised to provide free access to the Internet - except for a few that would jeopardize our national security and would not be good for the healthy growth of our young people..."
Global AIDS prevention gives short shrift to gays
"In 86 nations, homosexual sex is considered a crime, and in seven countries it is punishable by death...."
Scientists create stem cells for 10 disorders
"The new cells will allow researchers to "watch the disease progress....."
Rhode Island Man Finds Cocaine In Used Police Cruiser
"Not the first time this has happned....
Hartford imposes emergency curfew after shootings
as fighting escalates....
Yahoo to let visitors decline more targeted ads"The option will likely be available by the end of the month...."
Vietnamese women wed foreigners to help family
"I felt very nervous,.....but he chose me, and I agreed to marry him right away."
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