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Front Page
- * China fears protests as torch arrives
- * Moqtada al-Sadr orders fighters off Iraqi streets
- * Icons of civilization go dark for global Earth Hour initiative
- * Tsvangirai claims election victory
- * Midge population growing, study finds
Taiwan News
- * Su says he has no plans to run for DPP chairman
- * DPP readies for 'speedy' internal party reform
- * MOFA starts taking bids for alternative military service
- * John Bolton makes case for 'full diplomatic ties'
- * KMT chairman to discuss legislative reform this week
- * Ex-SSAC chief barred from travel
- * Experts expect problems to beset Kaohsiung MRT
- * 'Face' in door appears on Japanese TV
- * Israeli office plans to present series of cultural events
- * NTU physicists aid in breakthrough
- * Minimum speed in Hsuehshan Tunnel may be increased
- * Taiwan News Quick Take
- * Wen places bets on 'consensus'
World News
- * Chinese students rally behind PRC
- * Sri Lankan filmmaker attacked by mob
- * Nepalese police on alert after deadly mosque bombing
- * Laser pointers a threat to aviation
- * Global warming talks start today
- * Rudd backs UN, derides Sudanese deployment delays
- * FEATURE: Hunger widespread in violent Philippine south
- * S Korea has no plan to respond to North's threats
- * Taliban welcomes new Pakistani PM's statement
- * Rice to meet Middle East leaders
- * Three die as detention center collapses in Angola
- * Dozens of miners feared dead after floods in Tanzania
- * Serbia promises to arrest war crimes fugitive
- * Palestinian President Mahmoud: Dutch businesses threaten lawsuit over anti-Islam film
- * Bacar may apply for asylum: court
- * France open to ex-rebels: Uribe
- * Obama says Clinton should not drop out of race
- * Actors' unions to negotiate separately with producers
- * Farmers restart strike in Argentina after talks fail
- * Murder of dentist rattles Bukharian community in NY
- * World News Quick Take
Editorials
- * EDITORIAL: Keeping the aviation sector airborne
- * China's economy needs flexibility
- * Taiwan can take a page from Teddy Roosevelt
- * Yes, running can make you high
- * Psychiatrist sees addiction to the Internet as a mental disorder
- * LETTER: Right time to learn
Sports
- * Gunners win after thrilling comeback
- * Rooney's brace helps keep United on top
- * McKenzie continues his amazing form as Test ends in a draw
- * LFP: Rijkaard embarrassed by Real Betis defeat
- * Favorites win the Hong Kong Sevens
- * CPBL 08: Chinatrust Whales bounce back to sink Sinon Bulls
- * Federer monsters Gael Monfils
- * Ochoa leads Safeway International
- * Sharks secure sixth win
- * Boston Bruins beat Senators to hang on to playoff spot
- * LEGA CALCIO: Lazio do Roma a favor by holding Inter
- * BUNDES LIGA: Podolski rescues a point
- * Paris Saint Germain defeat Lens to win French League Cup
- * Hoy wins his second gold, Britain's haul totals nine
- * Leaders face a long final day after rain and lightning delay
- * Sports Briefs
Business
- * CPC says oil reserves sufficient
- * Bosses step up visa program efforts
- * Analysts say Fubon Life to face limited pressure on capital
- * Taiwan's trade surplus with China increases 12.8%
World Business
- * EU-US aviation agreement takes effect
- * Bush pledges to expand mortgage relief
- * Italy orders cheese factory checks
- * BHP Billiton considering partnership with miners
- * Lehman to sue Japan's Marubeni for US$250 million
- * New Zealand to ink China trade deal in Beijing on April 7
- * Countrywide Financial bosses to receive US$19m
Business Focus
- * FEATURE: To better understand the economic rise of India, look to its cars
- * Portable projectors are coming
Features
- * What's the frequency, REM?
- * [PLANET POP]
- * [THE WEEKENDER]: Philharmonic, ESO hit the right notes
Bilingual Pages
- * Astronaut shows that boomerangs work in space 回力標在太空也會飛回
- * Take me out for a bypass 球場推出「吃到飽」門票
- * Survival Chinese

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Monday, Mar 31, 2008,Page 2

I'd like to take Wednesday off work.

我禮拜三想請假。

(wo2 li3 bai4 san1 xiang2 qing3 jia4)

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