Chen tells China he may revoke `five noes' pledge
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President Chen Shui-bian, right, asks Presidential Office Secretary-General Chiou I-jen to answer a question during a winter solstice party with journalists yesterday.
PHOTO: CNA
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Building destroyed by 921 quake finally being rebuilt
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A former resident of the Tunghsing Building in Taipei looks at an artist's representation of a new building to be constructed on the site. The original building collapsed in the 921 earthquake in 1999.
PHOTO: WANG MIN-WEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Favoring polite diplomacy
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Ruan Ming says that a confident and self-aware Taiwan does not need to antagonize the US or China.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Women blast headscarf ban
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Muslim women in Paris on Sunday protest against a ban on Islamic headscarves in schools, hospitals and public buildings.
PHOTO: AFP
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Settlers pensive over evacuation
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An Israeli settler boy jokes in front of his house in the isolated Jewish settlement of Netzarim in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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China's missiles threaten status quo
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ILLUSTRATION MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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Not another chick flick?
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Julia Roberts is shown in a scene from her new film Mona Lisa Smile. The film, set in the 1950s, is about an independent-minded teacher and her students.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Ferdinand still in the mix
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Manchester United's John O'Shea, left, celebrates scoring with Rio Ferdinand, right, against Tottenham Hotspur in their English Premiership soccer match at London's White Hart Lane stadium on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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McGrady leads Magic to their third straight win
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Toronto Raptors center Chris Bosh goes to the hoop over Orlando Magic forward Drew Gooden during the first half of their game in Toronto on Sunday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Double blow for Bengals' playoff hope
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Brandon Manumaleuna of the St. Louis Rams carries the ball past Duane Clemons, right, of the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth quarter at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Missouri, on Sunday.
PHOTO: AFP
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