Car bomb kills at least 70 Iraqis
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A man takes his son out of the emergency clinic at the Al-Karama hospital after the child was wounded during an attack yesterday.
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Move KMT meetings south: Ma
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Demonstrators outside the KMT headquarters in Taipei demand yesterday that the party complete the nomination of candidates for the year-end legislative elections in Taipei County's third electoral district.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Young volunteers gather to tell their stories
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Winners of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award assemble a wheelchair in Taipei yesterday. The activity was aimed at publicizing wheelchair shortages.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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US sailors pay a visit to China Beach
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Sailors on the USS Curtis Wilbur hold a Vietnamese flag after arriving in the central Vietnamese city of Danang yesterday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Flooding engulfs Dhaka
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Bangladeshis in a boat look for shelter in a flooded street of Dhaka yesterday.
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What will democracy mean in China?
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ILLUSTRATION MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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UMC's Q2 earnings quadruple
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United Microelectronics Corp chief executive Jackson Hu displays a document detailing the company's second-quarter results during a press conference yesterday in Taipei. The company said its net profit rose 4.7 times year-on-year.
PHOTO: AP
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Taipei inks deal to develop key site
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The Taipei City Government signed a contract for the development of this site at the intersection of Keelung Road and Chunghsiao East Road with the Uni-President Group yesterday. The company will build a complex that will include a 28-floor hotel, restaurants and retail outlets along with links to the MRT and a bus terminal.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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The voice
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Russell Coutts wants to get back on Swiss team
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Alinghi Chef Ernesto Bertarelli, left, and Skipper Russell Coutts celebrate their victory of the America's Cup in Geneva, Switzerland in this March 8, 2003 file photo. America's Cup holder Team Alinghi said Monday it has sacked Coutts.
PHOTO: AP
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Serena struggles for win
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Maria Sharapova of Russia during her match against Lilia Osterloh at the Acura Tennis Classic in Carlsbad, California, Tuesday.
PHOTO: AP
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South Korea and Kuwait advance
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Jordan's Hassouneh Qasem, right, tries to head the ball past United Arab Emirates' Abdul Salam Jumaa during their Group B match at the Asian Cup in Beijing, Tuesday. Jordan advanced to the quarterfinal after they drew with UAE 0-0.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Pirates rally in seventh to beat Braves
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Starter Johan Santana of the Twins pitches to the White Sox during the sixth inning at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois, Tuesday. Santana pitched two-hit ball into the seventh inning as Minnesota won 7-3.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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