Hsiao endorses her two `angels' for Taipei council
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Democratic Progressive Party legislator Hsiao Bi-khim, center, poses yesterday with two associates, Hsu Shu-hua, left, and Wu Su-yao, in imitation of the titular characters from ``Charlie's Angels,'' at a press conference in which she endorsed the women's bids to contest the year-end Taipei City Council elections.
PHOTO: LIAO CHEN-HUEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Ma sets timeframe for KMT proposal
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Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Ma Ying-jeou, center, leads his three vice chairs, from left to right, Lin Cheng-chi, Wu Poh-hsiung and Chiang Pin-kun, in greetings yesterday as part of the party's Lunar New Year celebrations at the KMT headquarters.
PHOTO: WANG MIN-WEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Close contest in Costa Rican elections
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A woman casts her vote in Costa Rica's presidential elections in the local school in Escazu near San Jose, Costa Rica, on Sunday.
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Palestinian investigation uncovers widespread fraud
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Mourners carry the body of Islamic Jihad militant Adnan Bustan, killed the previous day in an Israeli air strike, during his funeral in Gaza City yesterday.
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Fossett to try to break nonstop flying record
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The `Global Flyer' aircraft arrives at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on Jan. 12. The aircraft, piloted by Steve Fossett (in the cockpit), arrived to begin preparations for an attempt to set a new world record for the longest flight made by any aircraft.
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The democratic paradox the West must accept
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A sea that glows
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Gourmands crown their new king of food
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Japanese chef Tetsuya Wakuda, center, cooks near French chef Patrick Martin, left, during a cooking exhibition held by Le Cordon Bleu Association, on the French Riviera.
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Hurricanes add Weight to lineup and defeat Bruins
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Doug Weight (39) of the Huricanes celebrates with his teammates after he scored against the Bruins during a shootout in Boston on Sunday. Carolina won 4-3.
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Kostelic displays her versatility
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Janica Kostelic of Croatia races to victory in a World Cup slalom event in Ofterschwang, Germany. Austrian's Kathrin Zettel and Marlies Schild finished second and third.
PHOTO: AFP
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Anna Dahlberg of Sweden during her prolog run at the Cross Country World Cup Sprint, in Davos, Sunday. Anna Dahlberg of Sweden won the race ahead of Virpi Kuitunen of Finland and Chandra Crawford of the US.
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Ski jumper Janne Ahonen in action in Willingen, Germany, on Saturday.
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Blues regain 15-point lead in league
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Chelsea's Frank Lampard, center, vies with Momo Sissoko, right, of Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London on Sunday. The Blues defeated the Reds 2-0.
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Dacin Tigers climb comeback trail
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Dacin Tigers Tien Lei, left, crashes the hoop against Bank of Taiwan's Yueh Ying-li in Super Basketball League action at the Taipei College of Physical Education Gymnasium on Saturday. The Tigers defeated the Bank of Taiwan 91-70.
PHOTO COURTESY SBL
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Steelers get `one for thumb'
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teelers wide receiver Hines Ward, right, catches a 43-yard touchdown pass from wide receiver Antwaan Randle El in front of Marcus Trufant of the Seahawks during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XL in Detroit, Michigan, on Sunday.
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