Police search for more bodies in tunnels
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Passengers ride in the top of a double-decker bus yesterday as it passes Edgware Road tube station in London where a terrorist bomb exploded on Thursday. London commuters headed back to work with an air of defiance yesterday morning after more than 50 people were killed and 700 injured in four bomb blasts on Thursday.
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A woman looks at flowers left in remembrance of the victims of Thursday's bombings at Kings Cross station in London yesterday.
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Elmer Fung guilty of raping Filipina
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Former New Party legislator Elmer Fung vows to appeal his conviction for raping his Filipino housekeeper in November 2003 during a press conference yesterday after the verdict was handed down by the Shilin District Court.
PHOTO: LIAO CHEN-HUI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Lu touts `island wear' as costume uniquely Taiwan
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Vice President Annette Lu and her bodyguard yesterday display specially designed ``Taiwan island-wear shirts'' that are made of local fabrics in order to promote Taiwanese culture and help conserve energy.
PHOTO: CHU PEI-HSIUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Fake priests in demand in Japan
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Victor Spiegel, 37, a Florida native, performing a mock wedding ceremony on June 12 at the New Otani Hotel in Tokyo as potential customers look on. In Japan, where a love affair with Western ``white weddings'' is leading to a collapse in Shinto ceremonies, a new figure is taking over the altar: the gaijin, or foreign, pastor.
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Hurricane Dennis lashes Haiti
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A Haitian child walks through floodwaters in Les Cayes, about 200km southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.
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British police face huge investigation
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A policeman checks under the body of a taxi for more bombs at Russell Square near where a double decker bus was blown up by a bomb attack in London on Thursday.
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A woman holds a photo of her and her missing friend as she sits outside King's Cross station in London yesterday.
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Srebrenica still an emblem
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ILLUSTRATION: YUSHA
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You gotta have 'brring-brring'
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Riders have a nasty day
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Italian Lorenzo Bernucci of Fassa Bortolo raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line to win Stage 6 of the Tour de France in Nancy France on Thursday. The 199km event began in Troyes.
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Lance Armstrong, left, of team Discovery Channel talks with Italian Ivan Basso of team CSC during Stage 6 of the Tour de France between Troyes and Nancy on Thursday.
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Birdie soars to top of the leader board
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Pak Se-ri of South Korea chips from the fringe of the 18th green during the first round of the LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Sylvania, Ohio, Thursday. Pak finished the day at 2 over par.
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Birdie Kim hits an iron off the 7th fairway at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Sylvania, Ohio, Thursday. Kim finished the round at six under par.
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IOC drops baseball from 2012 games
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President of International Baseball Federation, Aldo Notari, speaks to reporters after the decision to exclude baseball from the 2012 Summer Olympic Games was made at the 117th International Olympic Committee Session in Singapore, Friday. No sport has been cut from the Summer Olympics since polo in 1936.
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Cobras have a whale of a game
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Bears starter Matt Beech in a recent file photo. Beech had a strong performance in the Bears' 6-2 win over the Bulls in Hsinchu on Thursday.
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PHOTO: LA NEW BEARS
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