Chen slams Lien pension, plugs reform from a truck
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President Chen Shui-bian, on stage at right, accompanied by Chiayi County Commissioner Chen Ming-wen, center, addresses a rally in Chiayi County yesterday, on the first stop of his round-the-island tour to drum up support for the Democratic Progressive Party's candidates in the year-end mayoral and county commissioner elections.
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Ma hits the campaign trail for KMT
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Taichung City Mayor Jason Hu, front right, along with his supporters, gives the thumbs-up at the opening ceremony for his campaign headquarters yesterday in Taichung City which KMT Chairman Ma Ying-jeou attended.
PHOTO: LIAO YAO-TUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Indonesians skeptical about US policy, not America
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Indonesian students at an Islamic university take part in an anti-US demonstration following a visit by Karen Hughes, the US undersecretary for public diplomacy, in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday. The US' new public relations chief defended Washington's decision to go to war against Iraq, claiming former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein used poison gas to kill ``hundreds of thousands'' of his own people.
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Muslims, police clash in Egypt over Christian play
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More than 2,000 Muslims protest outside a Coptic Christian church in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, Egypt, on Friday, demanding an apology for a drama presented in the church deemed by them as offensive to Islam. A police official said the angry protesters shouted slogans and lobbed stones at St. Gergis church, breaking several of its windows and causing damage to the facade.
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Questions remain about Hariri killing
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Supporters of former slain Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri chant slogans during a gathering for prayers and to welcome the UN report in the Martyrs' Square, downtown Beirut, Lebanon, on Friday. Lebanese backers of murdered Hariri called for prayers at his graveside after a UN report found Syria approved the assassination.
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AOL wants kids off the box and onto the Internet
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By Kevin Hsu
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US steel company going leaner, and meaner
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James Roberts, a 68-year-old retiree from the Bethlehem Steel plant in Steelton, Pennsylvania, is pictured outside the plant on Tuesday. Roberts lost his health care coverage and a third of his pension.
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No monkey business
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Pinglin's not-in-my-backyard U-turn
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A view of construction on the Taipei-Ilan Freeway.
PHOTO: CHANG CHIA-MING, TAIPEI TIMES
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`The best of Shirley Horn' has passed
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Shirley Horn is awarded the ``Donostiako Jazzaldia'' prize at the San Sebastin Jazz Festival, at Kursaal auditory, in San Sebastin, Spain.
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'China's democratic future'
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'The Beatles: The Biography'
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Poutiainen leads pack
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Tanja Poutiainen of Finland during the first run of the World Cup Giant Slalom on the Rettenbach glacier in Soelden, Austria, on Saturday.
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Oriol Servia grabs pole in Paradise
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An aerial view showing the Surfers Paradise street circuit as racers begin the second practice session for the Indy 300 on the Gold Coast, Australia, yesterday.
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Chiefs play Fins ahead of schedule
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Chiefs cornerback Eric Warfield, left, knocks Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown out of bounds before he is able to score during the second half in Miami, Florida, on Friday. Kansas City defeated Miami 30-20.
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Croyle learns lessons at a school of hard knocks
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Quarterback Brodie Croyle of the Alabama Crimson Tide scores against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina, on Sept. 17. Croyle attributes his maturity to having worked at his older brother's orphanage.
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Former Yankees in Series
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What a difference a year makes
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Tadahito Iguchi of the White Sox speaks with the media after the team's practice at US Cellular Field in Chicago on Friday.
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