Taiwan not a province of China, TSU tells Google
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This screen grab shows Google Maps' listing for Taiwan which raised the ire of the Taiwan Solidarity Union.
GRAPHIC: TT
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Baseball player found dead in dormitory room
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The Macoto Cobras' Mario Encarnacion, right, is congratulated by a teammate after hitting a home run in a Sept. 26 game in Taipei.
PHOTO: LO PEI-DER, TAIPEI TIMES
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DPP gives up Keelung race for TSU
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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Wang Tuoh, second right, shakes hands with DPP Chairman Su Tseng-chang, right, Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU) Chairman Shu Chin-chiang, left and TSU candidate for the Keelung mayoral post Chen Chien-ming, second left, at a press conference yesterday .
PHOTO: CHEN TSE-MING, TAIPEI TIMES
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India, Pakistan in `good' talks, sign pacts
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Pakistan and India's foreign secretaries, Riaz Mohammad Khan, left, and Shyam Saran, second right, sign documents watched by their respective foreign ministers, in back row, Khursheed Kasuri, left, and Natwar Singh, second left, in Islamabad yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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Ambitious experiment leads Kosovo to a crossroads
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A girl faints at a mass burial in Djakova, Kosovo, last Tuesday. The bodies of Kosovo Albanians from mass graves in 1999 near Belgrade are being returned to the families. A UN mission, exercising near absolute authority and backed up by a NATO-led peacekeeping force, has been trying to forge a modern democratic system in this region, torn by decades of bitter ethnic tension between an ever more assertive Albanian majority and an isolated Serbian minority.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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New Orleans church bells ring again
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Father Robert Ramirez climbs up to the church bell at St. Patrick's Catholic church on Sunday to ring the bell by hand.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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Does Europe have its own Katrina-in-waiting?
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ILLUSTRATION: YU SHA
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Chinese yuppies get educated in `Vogue'
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Vogue has advertised heavily in Shanghai's Xintiandi district last month. Angelica Cheung, the guiding hand behind the new magazine, says, ``just a few years ago, China definitely wasn't ready and didn't have consumers at the level of Vogue.''
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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Spooning
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PHOTO: AFP
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Nana Mouskouri takes a final bow in Taiwan
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF NEW ASPECT FOUNDATION
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Blues continue to assert dominance
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Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates scoring against Liverpool during their English Premier League match at Anfield in Liverpool, England on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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Lions work to chase down Bulls
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Second baseman Yang Seng of the Lions won back-to-back game-MVP honors with his red-hot bat during two victories over the Elephants last week.
PHOTO: PRESIDENT LIONS
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PHOTO: PRESIDENT LIONS
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Red Sox, Astros to play in postseason
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Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling tips his cap to the crowd as he walks off the field after the end of the sixth inning against the Yankees at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts on Sunday. Boston secured the American League wild card and defeated New York 10-1.
PHOTO: EPA
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Penn State reaches AP Top 25
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Penn State wide receiver Derrick Williams, center, dives over Minnesota cornerback Jamal Harris, lower left, for a touchdown during the first half in State College, Pennsylvania on Saturday. The Nittany Lions defeated the Gophers 44-14 and are now ranked No. 16 by the Associated Press.
PHOTO: AP
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