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Tue, Aug 12, 2008
Front Page
- Putin criticizes US over Georgia crisis
- Bush pressures Beijing to do more in Darfur
- Japan, N Korean officials discuss normalizing ties
- Yang slams Taipei for lack of help
- Bronze medalist could get teaching job
- Community Compass: FEATURE:Animals Taiwan breeds help for needy
- Community Compass: S African women’s day event addresses lingering problems
- Community Compass: INTERVIEW: An Italian matchmaker eyes Taipei and Rome
- Community Compass: PIGEON POST
- Community Compass: ASK A-HOK
Taiwan News
- Solar Oxide Fuel Cell program shows promise
- Ma reiterates commitment to defense
- KMT lawmakers oppose removal of death penalty
- Chinese man arrested after swimming to Kinmen
- Number of needles showing signs of HIV drops 50%
- Airport MRT lacks bidders
- Ma set to embark on first overseas trip today
- Challenged kids benefit from oral care program
- Former president Lee to visit Japan next month
- Video producers indicted on defamation charges
- Taiwan News Quick Take
Business
- Taishin Financial posts NT$1bn profit
- US move to digital TV boosts Taiwanese firms
- Taiwan Mobile hopes Garmin link will boost sales
- Hsinchu Science Park production rises 4.25%
- Export woes drive NT dollar down for 10th straight day
- Chilly moon cakes grow in popularity
- China’s wholesale prices rise 10% to 12-year high
- Domestic demand slows in Australia
- ‘Cruise liner’ train leaves Hualien for southeastern tour
- Business Briefs
Editorials
Sports
- TENNIS: Lu pulls off shock victory in Beijing
- WEIGHTLIFTING: Chinese duo Zhang, Chen strike weightlifting gold
- BADMINTON: Defending champion crashes out
- South Koreans take gold in men’s team archery
- Taiwanese athletes in action
- HOCKEY: Britain down Pakistan to end hoodoo
- JUDO: Mammadli, Quintavalle grab shock golds in judo
- SAILING: Yin Jian sets windsurfing pace, Ainslie in Finn lead
- ROWING: Aussies left rudderless in the heats
- HANCOCK'S GAMES: Offering enlightenment on the empty seats mystery
- SWIMMING: Phelps stays on course for eight golds
- DIVING: Chinese domination of diving continues as teens win gold
- BASKETBALL: US ‘Dream Team’ makes winning start
- SHOOTING: Bindra wins India’s first individual Olympic gold
- CYCLING: Spanish cyclist first to fail doping test at Beijing Games
- EQUESTRIAN: Germany takes lead on tough course
- Teenager Del Potro downs Roddick to take LA Classic title
- Harrington takes historic PGA victory
- United down Pompey on penalties
- Rays rout the Mariners to set new franchise record
- Sri Lanka survive early scare to win series
- Sports Olympic Briefs
World News
- Deposed Thai PM flees to UK
- FEATURE: No Olympic joy for Tibetan monks
- S Korean cloning firm says it won’t check backgrounds
- Al-Qaeda deputy releases video in English
- Government seeks to oust Musharraf
- Philippine military pounds breakaway MILF group in south
- Palestinians mourn poet’s death
- HIV/AIDS infections increase in Sudan, but data is lacking
- Zimbabwe talks stretch for 13 hours
- Iraq bombs leave 14 dead, including one US soldier
- Shiite Iran woos branch of Egyptian Sunni school
- Stonehenge finally clears up mystery from February 1966
- Morales wins, promises reforms
- Riot breaks out in Montreal borough after youth killed
- Obama names Clinton as convention headline speaker
- Firefighter dies in propane depot blast in Toronto
- Cracking top-rated locks is child’s play: experts
- Robbers hack tourist to death in Guatemala
- World News Quick Take
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