Ex-teacher weds ex-pupil she raped
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This photo provided by ``Entertainment Tonight'' and ``The Insider'' shows Mary Kay Letourneau and Villi Fualaau posing on April 9, in their home in the Puget Sound area of Seattle, during an exclusive interview. The couple were married late on Friday.
PHOTO: AP
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Betel-nut girls focus of exhibit
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A smiling betel nut beauty wears a bikini to attract customers to her kiosk in Fengyuan City, Taichung County earlier this week.
PHOTO: HSIEH FUNG-CHIU, TAIPEI TIMES
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Eating out of toilets? It's all the rage in Kaohsiung
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Customers eat from plates shaped as toilet seats in Marton Theme Restaurant in Kaohsiung earlier this month.
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Vice president rips into presidential adviser system
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Vice President Annette Lu walks down Snow Mountain where she participated in a nature clean-up promotional activity yesterday. Lu later spoke at a press conference where she called for reforms to the presidential adviser system.
PHOTO: CNA
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Hamas agrees to end attacks in Gaza
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Palestinian boys use slingshots to hurl stones at Israeli troops, not seen, during a protest against the construction of Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bil'in on Friday.
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A new nuclear arms race looms
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Gamers get some exercise at E3
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Gamers try out the latest software at the Playstation exhibit at the 11th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, California. More than 1,000 computer and video games and related products are slated for debut at this year's expo.
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Hyundai woos US at new Alabama plant
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Hyundai employees work on a car on the assembly line on Friday during the grand opening of their plant in Montgomery, Alabama. This is the South Korean car manufacturer's first production plant in the US.
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Life over there
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For different people, emigrating to the US from Taiwan brings with it challenges and rewards in varying proportions. Some never overcome the linguistic and cultural barriers they face and opt to return to Taiwan, while others eventually make the US their permanent home.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE FAMILIES
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He's one busy dad
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Liu He-mu is shown above at a feast at his home in Lukang, and below at center posing with his family eight years ago. Liu has eight wives and 32 children and is the founder of a religious sect called Wuji Dadao Datong Shengye.
PHOTO: DAVID MOMPHARD, TAIPEI TIMES
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PHOTO COURTESY OF LIU HE-MU
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Juventus wins Serie A championship
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Palermo's forward Luca Toni, left, vies with AC Milan's defender Dario Simic during their Serie A match at San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy on Friday.
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Nash leads Suns to overtime win
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Steve Nash of the Suns gives a thumbs-up to the Dallas bench just before tipoff in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinal playoff series at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on Friday. Nash had 39 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds.
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Met's errors worse than Yanks' errors
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Yankees manager Joe Torre, left, and Mets manager Willie Randolph talk during batting practice at Shea Stadium in New York on Friday. Randolph, who spent most of his career both as player and coach with the Yankees, now will lead the Mets in his first crosstown game, dubbed the ``Subway Series.''
PHOTO: AP
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Yankees left fielder Cliff Floyd breaks his bat as he grounds into a force out against the Yankees at Shea Stadium in New York on Friday. The Yankees won 5-2.
PHOTO: EPA
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Scott Podsednik of the White Sox bunts against the Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois on Friday. The White Sox defeated the Cubs 5-1.
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