Police say bomb suspect confesses
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`Rice bomber' suspect Yang Ju-men is escorted to the Taipei District Prosecutors' Office after he was interrogated at the city's Criminal Investigation Corps' office for more than 12 hours yesterday.
PHOTO: WANG YI-SUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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MAC says TSU's immigrant fears are unnecessary
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TSU Legislator Chen Chien-ming yesterday compares the immigration laws of several countries during a press conference, saying that his party will push to amend the law to deny citizenship to Chinese people married to Taiwan citizens out of national security concerns.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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Control Yuan to get new members
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Vice President Annette Lu yesterday displays the DPP's recommendation letter, which suggests that Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng be named the next Control Yuan president.
PHOTO: CNA
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Bombs go off in ASEAN lead-up
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A police officer checks the papers of Buddhist monk Khampan Paimanee, 66, of Paxan province on Thursday on the outskirts of Vientiane, Laos. Paimanee was on his way to Vientiane to attend ``Wai Thatluang'' Laos' biggest religious festival, which has been cut from 10 days to three because of the 10th ASEAN summit.
PHOTO: AP
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China frets over Mongolian metal band
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Members of the heavy metal band Hurd are pictured in their studio in Ulan Bator, Mongolia earlier this month.
PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES
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In Mosul, the US is in for a long haul
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US soldiers from the 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division drive past an elderly man in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, Wednesday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Ukraine crisis poses problems for everybody
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Nike ads stir emotions in Singapore
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A boy dribbles a basketball as passersby walk past Nike advertisements outside a mall in Singapore yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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PTS dominates again at Golden Bell Awards
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Chang Fei hoists his trophy at last night's Golden Bell Awards in Taipei.
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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Chang Chen-kuang won in the best actor category.
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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In honor of the Little Black People
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Xiangtian Lake is one of two places to see the ritual.
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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Saisiyat tribe members perform the Ritual of the Little Black People in Wufeng
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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Russia about to face France
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Daniela Kix of Austria returns to Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia during the semifinals of the Fed Cup tournament at the Krylatskoye Ice Palace in Moscow on Thursday. Myskina won the match 3-6, 6-3, 6-1.
PHOTO: AFP
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Pampling leads in Sydney
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Rod Pampling of Australia tees off on the 12th hole during the second round of the Australian Open in Sydney, Friday. Pampling leads at eight under after Round 2.
PHOTO: AP
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Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk still unbeaten
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Schalke's Levan Kobiashvili, left, battles Ferencvaros Budapest's Marek Penska during their UEFA Cup Group A match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Thursday. Schalke took the lead in Group A with a 2-0 win in the match.
PHOTO: AP
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Nikos Kostenoglou, left, of AEK Athens, tries to stop Matt Moussilou of Lille during their UEFA Cup match at the Olympic Stadium in Athens on Thursday.
PHOTO: AP
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Henson struggles in first Dallas start
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Craig Krenzel, left, of the Bears is tackled by Eric Ogbogu, right, of the Cowboys during the first quarter at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas on Thursday.
PHOTO: AFP
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