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    Justice chief defends stay of executions

    FALLIBILITY: Wang Ching-feng said judges are ¡¥people,¡¦ not ¡¥God,¡¦ and the Constitution protects human life. She also said she would rather ¡¥go to hell¡¦ than order an execution
    By Rich Chang and Loa Iok-sin
    Minister of Justice Wang Ching-feng (¤ý²M®p) said yesterday she would rather step down than execute any of the 44 individuals on death row.

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    MOI¡¦s simultaneous elections proposal stirs controversy

    By Vincent Y. Chao
    The Ministry of the Interior¡¦s plan to synchronize seven local elections starting in 2014 so they would be held on the same day received mixed reactions yesterday.

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    Myanmar bars Aung Sang Suu Kyi from polls

    ¡¥UNACCEPTABLE¡¦: Parties registering for the polls will have to commit to the Constitution, and party members serving prison terms would be excluded
    Myanmar¡¦s main opposition party will have to exclude its leader, detained Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, if it wants to continue to operate and run in upcoming elections, under the terms of a law made public yesterday.

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    PRC killing Buddhism: Dalai Lama

    The Dalai Lama blasted Chinese authorities yesterday, accusing them of trying to ¡§annihilate Buddhism¡¨ in Tibet as he commemorated the 51st anniversary of failed uprising against China¡¦s rule over the region.

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    Michelle Obama heaps praise on Taiwan¡¦s Jason Wu

    By William Lowther
    US first lady Michelle Obama has heaped praise on Taiwanese-born designer Jason Wu (§d©u­è), who created her inaugural gown.

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