Disabled find hope in soap trade
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Yu Chong-yung and a co-worker at a council of Labor Affairs job fair in Taipei on Nov. 20. They displayed some of the soaps being produced at the E-job Handmade Soap Workshop.
PHOTO: CODY YIU, TAIPEI TIMES
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Technology a boost to monitoring the media
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Yang Chi-wen, left, secretary-general of the Northern Taiwan Society, speaks on the Special Report VCDs during a forum yesterday as Lu Shih-xiang, center, head of the Foundation for the Advancement of Media Excellence, and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology professor Liu Chin-hsing, left, look on.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Foreigners recount life under martial law
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International League for Human Rights president Scott Horton views a photo of then legislator-candidate Chen Shui-bian pushing the wheelchair of his wife Wu Shu-chen. The photo is part of a human rights exhibition on Green Island, where political prisoners were jailed in the past.
PHOTO: CNA
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Capture of Abu Sayyaf leader hailed
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Abu Sayyaf leader Ghalib Andang, alias Commander Robot, arrives at Villamor Airbase in the Philippines yesterday. He was one of two Abu Sayyaf leaders who allegedly masterminded the kidnapping of 21 people, mostly Western tourists, from Malaysian's Sipadan island in April 2000.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Zimbabwe quits Commonwealth
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, right, answer questions from journalists after reading out a statement declaring the continued suspension of Zimbabwe from the Commonwealth, in Abuja, Nigeria on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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Iraq to suffer increased violence: US
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An Iraqi girl stands by the gate of her home as a US Army soldier from Charlie Company, part of 1-22 Battalion of the 4th Infantry Division, walks by during a patrol on Sunday in Tikrit, 180km north of Baghdad.
PHOTO: AFP
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The US mangles its message
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ILLUSTRATION MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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Prescription for growth eluding Merck
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Merck & Co pharmaceutical researchers conduct quality-control tests on products at a company laboratory in Singapore in this undated photo released by Merck. Merck has fallen in just a few years from the world's biggest drugmaker to No. 3 globally and No. 4 in US sales.
PHOTO: AP
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Film from the underground
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Blind Shaft presents a grim picture of Chinese society as it rushes toward capitalism
PHOTO COURTESY OF GOLDEN HORSE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
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Revisiting Ozu's masterpieces
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An Autumn Afternoon is an elegant film about father-daughter relation
PHOTO COURTESY OF SPOT
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Early Sping is a story about a wife's dilemma to stay or leave her unfaithful husband.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SPOT
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Passing Fancy tells about an impulsive father taking care of his often ill son.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SPOT
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Eagles power into the playoffs
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Duce Staley of the Philadelphia Eagles reaches across the goal line for the touchdown as the Dallas Cowboys Roy Williams tries to stop him in the third quarter of their game on Sunday at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 36-10.
PHOTO: EPA
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