Workshop highlights the prevention of disasters
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Premier Frank Hsieh yesterday practices CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), while calling on the public to learn this skill, during a press conference in Taipei.
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Taiwan Quick Take
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PHOTO: HUANG PO-JUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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US official urges Taiwan to do more on FTA
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PHOTO COURTESY OF RUPERT HAMMOND-CHAMBERS
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China talks Tamiflu with Roche
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Vendors work in a poultry wholesale market in Shanghai on Sunday.
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Islamabad erects new relief camps
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Pakistanis left homeless after the Oct. 8 earthquake set up a camp using recycled advertising billboards as rain covers for their tents in the city of Muzaffarabad yesterday.
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A Pakistani family warm themselves in the morning sun, along with a jacket-wearing goat, in a tent village in Balakot yesterday. Many refugees are using donated clothing to keep their livestock warm as temperatures plunge to near freezing at night.
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Fourth night of riots in Paris suburb
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A policeman arrests people on Sunday in the northern Paris suburb of Clichy-sous-Bois, after police clashed with angry youths for the fourth straight night following the death by electrocution of two boys trying to escape from police, responding to an attempted robbery at a nearby worksite.
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US pays tribute to seminal figure in rights movement
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US civil rights icon Rosa Parks is honored in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington on Sunday. Parks, who died on Oct. 24 at the age of 92, changed history on Dec. 1, 1955, when she refused to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger.
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Asian stability hinges on Japanese isolation
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ILLUSTRATION: YU SHA
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Turned around and upside down
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Features Briefs
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Scientist Richard Smalley.
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Will you still need them, will you still feed them, at 64?
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Brothers Liam, right, and Noel Gallagher, of Oasis, perform at the Benicasim International Festival in Benicasim, Castellon, Spain.
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Bulls capitalize on errors to advance
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Bulls catcher Yeh Jung-chang rips a single off Cobras reliever Lin Ying-jeh to start off the bottom of the ninth in Douliou on Sunday. The Bulls defeated the Cobras 4-3 to take a 2-0 lead in the Chinese Professional Baseball League's Taiwan Series.
PHOTO: SINON BULLS
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PHOTO: SINON BULLS
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Owen beats West Brom
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Newcastle United's Michael Owen, right, opens the scoring against West Bromwich Albion during an English Premier League match at The Hawthorns in Birmingham, England, on Sunday. Owen scored twice as Newcastle defeated West Bromwich Albion 3-0. Newcastle ended the day 10th in the English Premier League standings.
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Fiorentina's Italian Christian Brocchi, right, fights for the ball with Cagliari's Italian Mauro Esposito during their Italian League Serie A match in Florence, Sunday.
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The players from Mainz 05, from left, Fabian Gerber, Petr Ruman, Benjamin Auer, Christian Demirtas and Michael Thurk celebrate Auer scored a goal during their Bundesliga match against FC Nuernberg in the Bruchweg Stadium in Mainz, Germany, on Sunday. Mainz 05 defeated FC Nuernberg 4-1.
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China dominates diving in Macau
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China's Jia Tong, front, and Yuan Pei-lin compete in the final of the Women's 10m synchronised platform diving event at the East Asian Games in Macau yesterday.
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NY Giants rout Redskins
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Tight end Stephen Alexander, right, of the Broncos makes a one-handed catch in the end zone for a touchdown during the second quarter against Jeremiah Trotter of the Eagles at Invesco Field in Denver, Colorado, on Sunday. Denver won 49-21.
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Giants quarterback Eli Manning calls a play while facing the Redskins at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday. New York defeated Washington 36-0.
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