Huge turnout expected for anti-nuclear rally
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A group of university students burns flags of the main political parties outside the DPP's Taipei headquarters yesterday to protest against politicians who support the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant project and yet maintain they are ultimately working for a nuclear-free homeland.
PHOTO: CHEN CHENG-CHANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Crash report finds fault with airport
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PHOTO: CHU PEI-HSIUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Chang asks Japan to apologize
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Two former comfort women "A-chu," right and "A-tao," center, took part in a protest against the recently published controversial Japanese comic book On Taiwan at the Legislative Yuan yesterday. Premier Chang Chun-hsiung listens to them during a break in an interpellation session at the legislature.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Taiwan can learn much from Scotland, says Steele
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Sir David Steel, speaker of the first Scottish Parliament, remains optimistic on the future of cross-strait relations.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING
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DPP ignores guidelines' 10th anniversary
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KMT Chairman Lien Chan, far right, and KMT members Vincent Siew, second right, Wang Jin-pyng, center, Chiang Chung-ling, second left, and Helen Lin, far left, attend a party yesterday to commemorate the 10th anniversary of publication of the Guidelines for National Unification.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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A hero to all but himself
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Hou You-yi
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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For his daring rescue of two foreign hostages held by Taiwan's most wanted criminal on Nov. 18, 1997, Hou You-yi was lionized as a hero. Hou, however, says circumstance, not courage, motivated him.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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