Ma puts reputation on the line
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TSU legislators Liao Pen-yen, second left, Lo Chih-ming, second right, and Ho Min-hao, right, yesterday ask Control Yuan member Ku Den-mei to look into Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou's visits to Fubon Financial Holding Co's private club.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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Interior minister reprimanded for massage misstep
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Environmental Protection Administrator Hau Lung-bin cleans out his office desk yesterday after again offering his resignation to Premier Yu Shyi-kun.
PHOTO: WANG MIN-WEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Eight al-Qaeda suspects killed
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Pakistani military commandos, foreground, prepare to engage in battle with suspected al-Qaeda fighters as a group of captured al-Qaeda suspects sit on the ground in Angoor Adda, northern Pakistan, yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Bush administration in mess over Iraq
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Iraqis cheer on Thursday as they celebrate near a burning US truck carrying gasoline along a road 15km south of the flashpoint Iraqi town of Fallujah, west of Baghdad. The truck was hit by a roadside bomb.
PHOTO: AFP
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Schwarzenegger apologizes after groping rumors
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Gubernatorial candidate Angelyne the ``Hollywood Billboard Queen'' arrives in her pink corvette to meet her supporters in a bar in West Hollywood on Thursday. Angelyne, an eccentric character appearing on dozens of Hollywood billboards promoting Los Angeles city tours, is one of the 135 colorful candidates that are still in the race along with Arnold Schwarzenegger.
PHOTO: AFP
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Science explains the male brain
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Illustration: Mountain People
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Taichung the new Bilbao?
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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION
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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GUGGEMHEIM FOUNDATION
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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GUGGEMHEIM FOUNDATION
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Goal rout puts Germany in semifinals
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Birgit Prinza, left, of Germany shoots to score past goalkeeper Alla Volkova of Russia during the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women's World Cup match on Thursday at PGE Park in Portland, Oregon. Germany defeated Russia 7-1.
PHOTO: AFP
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Holyfield fights on, regardless
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James Toney, left, watches as Evander Holyfield weighs-in at Mandalay Bay Resort on Thursday in Las Vegas. Holyfield who weighed in at 219 pounds will fight the 217-pound Toney in a 12-round matchup today.
PHOTO: AP
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Giambi ties it up in a New York minute
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New York Yankees batter Jason Giambi hits a two-run single to center, driving in Derek Jeter and Alfonso Soriano in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the American League Divison Series on Thursday at Yankee Stadium.
PHOTO: AP
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Tsao to miss Asian Championships
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Colorado Rockies pitcher Chin-hui Tsao throws in this file photo.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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