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Sun, Aug 21, 2005
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Taiwan News
- Direct vote confuses KMT members
- Experts fear Taiwan losing agricultural edge to China
- Chen says tourists won't come to see dirty, polluted sites
- Analysts wondering if Ma will support arms budget
- Hsieh enters the fray in `Taike' linguistic debate
- Taipei deputy mayor slaps councilor with slander suit
- MJIB awarded for work against drug trafficking
- Consumers warned against buying into `new' tire fraud
- Stamp exhibition visitors stuck on cartoons, history
- Discipline, demotion for prosecutor in '04 vote-buying case
- Taiwan Quick Take
Business
- Terror fears drive up oil prices
- Wall Street buckles under pressure from energy prices
- Investors stick to sidelines in subdued Asian trading
- Expected Fed rate hike boosts US dollar
- European markets rally after setbacks earlier in the week
- Merck loss likely to increase lawsuits
- Rover's new owners import Chinese cooks for canteen
- European retailers criticize Chinese textile quotas
- Thousands of workers strike at US' Northwest Airlines
- Computer worm eats into US auto firms' production
- China to give stock options to officials at state companies
Editorials
Sports
World News
- UN cuts Myanmar health funding
- Australian elite troops training to resist Abu Ghraib-style mishandling
- Chinese unhappy with their party
- US focuses on rights in N Korea
- NATO lays groundwork for Afghan polls
- Koizumi fires first shots in campaign
- Southeast Asia's bad air killing thousands: WHO
- Iran says it aims to be self-sufficient in its fuel
- Kurdish rebels declare a ceasefire after olive branch
- London police rethink `shoot to kill' policy
- Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip on track
- Girl, 6, survives a 45m fall from sea cliffs in Yorkshire
- Court overturns gang boss' `murder for hire' conviction
- Recent violence exposes rifts among Sunnis
- Jordanian resort not happy to find itself in the firing line
- Friends to see Thompson's ashes fired into the sky
- World News Quick Take
Business Focus
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