Mon, Dec 02, 2002 - Page 1 News List

Chen stumps for Hsieh in south

BIG GUNS The president warned voters not to trust the KMT candidate, who sparred with the mayor during a televised debate over alleged abuse of power

By Chiu Yu-Tzu  /  STAFF REPORTER IN KAOHSIUNG

Yesterday morning, hundreds of unemployed residents demonstrated in front of City Hall, accusing Hsieh of ignoring them.

Demonstration leader Chen Chin-yi (陳進義) said that they represented the 80,000 unemployed workers in the city.

Last week, police broke up a protest by the unemployed residents when they tried to visit Hsieh at City Hall.

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