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    Frustrated father foiled in dramatic suicide attempt


    PHOTO: CNA

    Buyers upbeat at TaiSpo despite SARS

    A foreign buyer tests out a stair-stepper machine at the Taipei International Sporting Goods Show at the World Trade Center yesterday. The show runs through Monday and is not open to the public. Attendance has fallen this year due to concerns about severe acute respiratory syndrome.
    PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES

    Following the steps of the goddess

    Hands reach out to touch the clothing of the goddess.

    Bugles sound as Matsu departs from Chenglan Temple in Tachia for the beginning of her eight-day pilgrimage.

    Pilgrims in the uniform of the Chenglan Temple walk through the night behind the sacred palanquin.

    Red phosphorous flares are used to light the way through the streets of Changhua.

    Men take it in turns to hold the scared umbrella, spinning it like a prayer wheel.

    Many other characters, such as the `spirit child' make up the procession.


    `Godzilla' shows NY why he's so massive in Japan

    New York Yankees' Hidedki Matsui hits a 2-RBI double against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium in New York on Thursday. The Yankees won 2-0.
    PHOTO: AP

    Fiery Capitals far too hot for Lightning in playoffs

    Washington Capital's goalie Olie Kolzig does the splits to make a save against Tampa Bay Lightning center Vincent Lecavalier during second period action in Tampa Bay, Florida, on Thursday. The Capitals defeated Lightning 3-0.
    PHOTO: REUTERS

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