Chinese workers' dorm raided by police in Ilan
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Two police officers yesterday lead a Chinese worker away from Ilan County's Nanfangao port for questioning. Law enforcement officials in the county recently discovered that more than 1,000 Chinese workers have overstayed their permitted time in Taiwan.
PHOTO: CHIANG CHIH-HSIUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Coup leaders finish constitution
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A baby is held up in front of soldiers to pose for a picture yesterday in Bangkok.
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General says army short on money for Iraq
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A US helicopter takes off from the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Monday. In a new sign of mounting strain from the war, the US Army has extended the combat tours of approximately 4,000 soldiers who would otherwise have been returning home.
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US candidates need Bush, but don't tell anyone
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Silicon Valley turns expertise to solar cells
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SunPower Corp chief executive Thomas Warner holds up a solar panel next to the panels on the roof of SunPower's offices in San Jose, California, on Sunday. Silicon Valley is leveraging its expertise in computer chips to design and manufacture the solar cells needed to convert sunlight into electricity.
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DaimlerChrysler may retail Chery cars in US: report
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Asustek to market TVs in Europe
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Two models present Asustek Computer's new 42-inch LCD TV, which features an interactive program guide and is priced at NT$89,900, at a press conference held in Taipei yesterday.
PHOTO: CHEN MEI-YING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Sports Briefs
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Former All Black Jonah Lomu sits on the bench with North Harbour teammates against Wellington in their Air New Zealand Cup match in Auckland on Aug. 19.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Inter Milan anxious to rebound
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Inter Milan forward Adriano, right, fights for the ball with Chievo Verona defender Paolo Sammarco during their Serie A soccer match at San Siro stadium in Milan on Sunday. Inter Milan face Bayern Munich in the Champions League today.
PHOTO: AFP
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Kevin Bond sacked by Newcastle
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Former Newcastle United assistant manager Kevin Bond is pictured during a training session at an undisclosed location on July 14.
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Players concentrating on tennis at Thailand Open
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Robby Ginepri of the US hits the ball to Kenneth Carlsen of Denmark during the ATP Thailand Open in Bangkok yesterday. Ginepri beat Carlsen 6-3, 6-4.
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Gebrselassie to run in Japan marathon
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Ethiopian marathon runner Haile Gebrselassie proudly takes up his country's flag after winning the 33rd Berlin Marathon on Sunday. Gebrselassie won the 42km event with a time of 2:05:56.
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Saints make the `Big Easy' smile
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The Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints file onto the field at the start of their NFL football game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Monday
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New Orleans Saints fans react near the end of a 23-3 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in their game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Monday.
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New Orleans Saints receiver Joe Horn goes for a pass as he is defended by the Atlanta Falcons' DeAngelo Hall in the fourth quarter of their football game at the newly re-opened Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Monday.
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Dean Jones to resume his career as TV commentator
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South African cricketer Hashim Amla takes a drink after scoring 150 runs during a practice match against the Sri Lanka A team in Colombo on July 22.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Sing-sing 唱唱跳跳
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A Wara Tamba Masalai elder wears a traditional outfit in Goroka, Papua New Guinea. 巴布亞鈕幾內亞的果洛卡,一名食人族長者穿著傳統服飾.
PHOTO: AFP
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Britain may love food more than France 英國比法國更愛美食?
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Television chef James Oliver stands outside his London restaurant, Fifteen. 電視名廚詹姆士奧立佛在他位於倫敦的餐廳"Fifteen"前.
PHOTO: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
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Tuscany on a plate
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From the top: Fritto misto; ravioli; pappardelle with rabbit; crostini with lardo and anchovies, all displayed at restaurants in Lucca, Italy.
PHOTO: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
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Diners at Trattoria Gigi in Lucca, Italy.
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An assortment of dishes at Da Leo, a trattoria in Lucca, Italy
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