LOUD AND CLEAR: Hundreds of thousands of people gathered at campaign events, with the DPP candidate speaking in Taipei and the KMT's candidate in Tainan
By Ko Shu-ling and Mo Yan-chih
Senior members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) led their supporters in giant rallies across the country yesterday, canvassing votes on Super Sunday for their respective presidential tickets as the election race entered its final week.

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Tibetan spiritual leader in exile the Dalai Lama condemned a "rule of terror" in his native Tibet yesterday as Chinese forces blanketed the region's capital in security and pro-independence protests spread elsewhere in China.

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Rescuers found four more bodies yesterday at the site of a massive series of explosions over 14 hours at an Albanian army depot, raising the death toll to nine.

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The wreckage of a German ship believed to have sunk the HMAS Sydney during World War II has been found off the Western Australian coast, raising hopes that an enduring wartime mystery will soon be solved.

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