Chinese official criticizes Chen independence `plot'
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People First Party legislators Fu Kun-chi, left, and Feng Ting-kuo yesterday speak at a press conference where they announced that they would press charges against President Chen Shui-bian for treason at the Taiwan High Court Prosecutor's Office because of his pro-independence declaration on Sunday night. Feng's poster reads, ``Chen Shui-bian, declare Taiwanese independence if you've got the guts.''
PHOTO: LIAO CHEN-HUEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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KMT rivals leave Keelung primary to single candidate
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Keelung City Council Speaker Chang Tong-rong, second left, holds hands with Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus whip Hsu Shao-ping, center, and Keelung City Councilor Han Liang-chi, second right, after announcing that Hsu and Han would withdraw from the race for Keelung mayor, thereby making Chang the KMT candidate.
PHOTO: CNA
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Feature: Vietnamese wife's Taiwan dream sours
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A Vietnamese woman married to a Taiwanese practices writing Chinese characters during a language course in Taipei yesterday while her son plays.
PHOTO: AFP
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Hunt for abducted tourists intensifies
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This photo dated February 2005 shows an Ethiopian helicopter escorting an expedition in Dalol, in the desert region of Afar. A manhunt was on in Ethiopia on Saturday after an unidentified group kidnapped five Europeans and 13 Ethiopians in the country's northeast.
PHOTO: AFP
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Top Democrat presidential hopefuls hit Alabama town
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US Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Hillary Clinton waves on Sunday during a service at the First Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama. Clinton later walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge with her husband former US president Bill Clinton where he was inducted into the Voting Rights Museum Hall of Fame.
PHOTO: AFP
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Chavez says CIA is out to kill him
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez talks in an interview on Sunday in Caracas. Chavez indicated that his assassination continues to be the main strategy of his enemies.
PHOTO: EPA
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Concern rising over private equity
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TAIEX plunges on political worries
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A woman walks past TV screens showing stock price indexes outside a securities trading house in Taipei yesterday. Share prices closed sharply lower on the TAIEX, falling 3.74 percent amid market weakness across the region.
PHOTO: PATRICK LIN, AFP
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Arenas magic earns Wizards victory
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The New Jersey Nets' Bostjan Nachbar falls on the Philadelphia 76ers' Samuel Dalembert during the their NBA game on Sunday in Philadelphia.
PHOTO: AP
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Penguins sweep Flyers for first time
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Detroit Red Wings' Kyle Calder gets the stick of Colorado Avalanche's Ken Klee trapped between his face and helmet during a scrum near the net in the third period of their NHL hockey game on Sunday in Detroit.
PHOTO: AP
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Fading light wins the day at Honda Classic tourney
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Camilo Villegas hits from the bunker at the third hole during the final round of the Honda Classic golf tournament in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Sunday. Boo Weekley, Villegas, Mark Wilson and Jose Coceres went into a four-man playoff on Sunday night, one that they couldn't finish before darkness fell.
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Beckham stars, but injures right knee
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Rigano's double propels Messina beyond Palermo
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Juventus' Alessandro Del Piero, right, breaks past Piacenza's Alan Nek during an Italian second division soccer match in Turin, Italy, on Sunday.
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Marseille's slide continues
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Yohan Demont, left, of Lens competes for the ball with Mamadou Niang of Marseille during their soccer match in Marseille on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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Barcelona desperate to revive title defense
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Barcelona's Ronaldo de Assis Moreira celebrates after scoring against Sevilla during a Spanish league match at the Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Sevilla on Saturday. Barcelona face Liverpool today.
PHOTO: AFP
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Mancuso fights Austrian dominance
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Julia Mancuso of the US poses for photographers with a group of Italian soldiers after winning the women's downhill race of the alpine skiing World Cup in Tarvisio, Italy, on Saturday.
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Hewitt extends annual winning streak in Vegas
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Lleyton Hewitt of Australia pumps his fist after making a shot against Jurgen Melzer of Austria during the final of the Tennis Channel Open tournament in Las Vegas on Sunday. Hewitt won 6-4, 7-6 (10).
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Beermen down Dinos to end perfect week
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Taiwan Beer's Lin ``the Beast`` Chih-jeh in action during Sunday's game against the Yulon Dinos.
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SBL
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Last hope for vanishing white rhinos
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A new born southern white rhino calf rests next to his mother Lulu at Budapest Zoo.
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A rhino, attended by a vet, gives birth at Budapest zoo.
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The butchered carcass of a northern white rhino, killed in Garamba, Congo.
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A taste for the finer things in life 品味生命中更美好的事物
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Tina Burlett shows off her ring beside her dog, Missy, at her home in Raisinville Township, Michigan, US. Feb. 6, 2007.
2007年2月6日,蒂娜•柏麗特在美國密西根州萊斯因維爾鎮的家中,在狗兒蜜西身旁展示戒指。 (照片:美聯社)
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Expert recommends Butterfly production clip its wings 專家建議蝴蝶夫人修改內容
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The opening scene of Madame Butterfly at a dress rehearsal in New York. Sept. 22, 2006.
2006年9月22日,「蝴蝶夫人」在紐約彩排時的開場場景。 (照片:美聯社)
PHOTO: AP
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