Allies nervous over planned suicide attacks
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Iraqis carry an injured employee at the al-Salhiya telecommunications center after it was hit by a missile during an air raid on Baghdad yesterday. The raid took place as journalists were on a tour organized by the Information Ministry to be shown damage caused by overnight bombing.
PHOTO: AFP
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Premier may abate `small three links' to fight SARS
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A staff member from the Department of Health's Center for Disease Control demonstrates how to put on an N-95 mask during a press conference yesterday.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Vulgarity helps Yu make a name
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The League of Taiwan Women and the Taipei Association for the Promotion of Women's Rights express dissatisfaction yesterday with KMT Legislator Yu Yueh-hsia's recent attack on Mainland Affairs Council Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen's personal life.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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KMT Legislator Yu Yueh-hsia gestures in this Taipei Times file photo.
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Will the war kill globalization?
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ILLUSTRATION: YU SHA
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Regional airlines reduce their services
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Passengers return a health form to counter personnel at the China Airlines desk in Chiang Kai-shek International Airport yesterday. Health officials have begun screening all airline passengers in an attempt to contain the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome. EVA Airways reported a significant decline in the number of passengers on its Taiwan-Hong Kong route.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Baker rises to meet need for good bread
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Master baker Michael Wendel, owner of Wendel Baeckerei & Cafe, is maintaining his family's 70-year history of running a traditional German-style bakery making authentic German bread and pastries, only in Tienmou instead of back home in Heidelberg.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING
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Boots & Coots faces creditors, not fires
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Kuwaiti fire fighters work to secure a burning oil well in the Rumaila oil fields, set ablaze by Iraqi military forces in southern Iraq. US-based Boots & Coots International Well Control was hoping to get in on more of the action.
PHOTO: AFP
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Night of upsets in Euro qualifiers
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Spain's Ruben Baraja, center, is challenged by Andriy Husin, left, and Olexander Gorshkov of Ukraine during their 2004 European Championship Group Six qualifying match at the Olympic stadium in Kiev on Saturday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Kwan makes ice skating history
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Michelle Kwan of the US performs in the World Figure Skating Championships in Washington on Saturday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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