Iruan says goodbye to Taiwan
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Taiwanese-Brazilian boy Iruan Ergui Wu is seen off by his uncle, Wu Huo-yen, center, Wu Huo-yen's wife, Lee Su-hua, left, and KMT Legislator Lin Yi-shih, second left, at the Hsiaokang airport in Kaohsiung yesterday.
PHOTO: CHANG CHUNG-YI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Bird flu outbreak spreads its wings
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A worker disinfects a park which is a habitat for migratory seagulls in the Chinese city of Kunming, Yunnan Province, yesterday. Local authorities have tightened up measures to prevent the spread of bird flu by migrating birds.
PHOTO:REUTERS
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Bush's Vietnam record released
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White House spokesman Scott McClellan holds up a copy of US President George W. Bush's pay stub from the Air National Guard at the White House on Tuesday.
PHOTO: EPA
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WMD proliferation is the West's fault
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ILLUSTRATION MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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Frenchman hunts for cool in Tokyo
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Loic Bizel, a 32-year-old Frenchman, walks an alley packed with youngsters in Tokyo's Harajuku shopping district last month. Bizel is what's known in the trend-watching industry as ``a cool hunter,'' a person whose mission is to keep abreast of the pulsating, ever-changing street fads of Japan and translate them into a language the rest of the world can understand.
PHOTO: AP
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Displaced Chechens fear going back to the life they left behind
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Chechen women walk along a path amongst tents in a refugee camp near the Ingushi town of Karabulak, near the border with Chechnya in Russia. Thousands of Chechens still live under canvas, four years after Vladimir Putin, then Russian prime minister, sent troops to smash the separatist government in the rebel region.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Adam Khamidov, a Chechen boy, looks through a frozen tent window in the Sputnik refugee camp in Ingushetia, Russia.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Henry leads team past Southampton
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Arsenal's Thierry Henry, lleft, outmanouvers Brett Ormerod of Southampton to score his second goal of the day to take his total Premier League tally to 101 during their FA Premier League clash at Highbury in London. Arsenal defeated Southampton 2-0.
PHOTO: AFP
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Red Wings' Hasek now out for season
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Roberto Luongo of the Panthers makes a save against the Canadiens at the Office Depot Center in Sunrise, Florida, Tuesday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Philadelphia 76ers fire Randy Ayers
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Aaron Williams, left, of the Nets, draws the charging foul as he is run over by Chauncey Billups of the Pistons during the fourth quarter in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Tuesday. The Nets beat the Pistons 89-78.
PHOTO: AP
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