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    Taiwan, Alaska to further strengthen ties, Chen says

    President Chen Shui-bian sits next to Smokey the Bear, a local mascot, in the Portage Lake tourist information center during a transit stop in Alaska on his way to Miami on Tuesday.
    PHOTO: CNA

    Taipei official quits, sues for slander

    Ho Hung-jung hugs his wife after announcing that he will resign from his post as chief of the Taipei City Bureau of Civil Affairs during a press conference yesterday.
    PHOTO: WANG MIN-WEI, TAIPEI TIMES

    Ma backs `truth' committee

    Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou addresses the KMT's weekly Central Standing Committee meeting yesterday.
    PHOTO: LIN CHENG-KUN, TAIPEI TIMES

    Koizumi basks as parliament begins postal reform

    Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, center, shares a light moment with Liberal Democratic Party politicians during a special legislative session in Tokyo yesterday.
    PHOTO: EPA

    West Bank celebrates as Israelis pullout

    Members of the al-Aqsa brigade celebrate in the former Jewish settlement of Kadem near the West Bank City of Jenin, on Tuesday. Hundreds of Palestinians flooded into the evacuated West Bank settlement of Kadem, after the Israeli army pulled out , witnesses said. Israel evacuated Kadem and Ganem and three neighbouring settlements as part of its withdrawal plan.
    PHOTO: EPA

    Nigerian militants threaten violent action after their leader is arrested

    This picture shows militia leader Dokubo Asari, center, in a village hideout in the Niger Delta. Separatist militants threatened to destroy oil wells and pipelines across the Delta unless their arrested leader is released.
    PHOTO: AFP

    Florida Keys spared as Rita strengthens

    Thrillseekers are blown off a sea wall by waves whipped up by Hurricane Rita at the southernmost US point marker in Key West, Florida, on Tuesday.
    PHOTO: AFP

    FBI files a goldmine for digging celebrity dirt

    Liberace, pictured here in 1985, was a keen gambler and had his own bookie, if you believe the FBI.
    PHOTO: AP
    Robert Blake was prevented by the FBI from starring in a TV show named after the agency.
    PHOTO: AP

    Small is the old big

    A cypress bonsai tree.
    PHOTOS: LO PEI-DER, TAIPEI TIMES
    Bouganvilla.

    A Buddhist hand mandarin orange plant.



    Bonsai World owner Yen Zi-jing tends to a cypress bonsai.


    Avoiding the crowds at TFAM could lead to some exciting discoveries on 3rd floor

    Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain.
    PHOTOS COURTESY OF TFAM
    Tadao Ando, Rokko Housing, Hyogo, Japan.


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    Gibbs gets Skins on track

    Santana Moss, left, of the Redskins pulls in a touchdown pass in front of Aaron Glenn of the Cowboys in Irving, Texas, Monday. Washington defeated Dallas 14-13.
    PHOTO: AP

    White Sox boost lead in AL Central

    Puerto Rican Jorge Posada, right, of the Yankees hits a three-run home run on a pitch by John Maine of the Orioles at Yankee Stadium in New York on Tuesday.
    PHOTO: AFP

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