Former `comfort women' condemn Shinzo Abe's denial
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Three former Taiwanese comfort women stage a protest outside the Japan Interchange Association (Japan) in Taipei yesterday.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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President denies reports that Su tried to oust him
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Following his annual medical examination at National Taiwan University Hospital yesterday, President Chen Shui-bian, center right, denies rumors that Premier Su Tseng-chang made an attempt to oust him from office.
PHOTO: CNA
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Korean activist stages comfort women protest at Japanese embassy in Seoul
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Protester Oh Sung-taek, left, runs away from a police officer after climbing over the walls of the Japanese embassy compound in Seoul, South Korea, yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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Battles in Mogadishu intensify
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A Ugandan African Union soldier holds a walkie talkie yesterday in Mogadishu, Somalia. The final deployment of Ugandan troops docked on Monday at Mogadishu port.
PHOTO: AFP
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Skywalk offers a new view of canyon
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People walk on the Skywalk during the First Walk event at the Grand Canyon on the Hualapai Indian Reservation at Grand Canyon West, Arizona, on Tuesday. The Skywalk opens to the general public next Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Violence marks anniversary of Iraq war
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Dell markets cheap PC in China
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Dell CEO Michael Dell presents the new EC280 budget computer at a press conference in Shanghai yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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HSBC bets on Internet banking to drive growth
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HSBC Taiwan CEO Paul Leech speaks at a media gathering in Taipei yesterday. The banking giant plans to double investment in Internet banking.
PHOTO: YANG YA-MIN, TAIPEI TIMES
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Germany's Kloden seals victory in Tirreno-Adriatico
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Spain's Euskaltel Koldo Fernandez celebrates winning the seventh stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico cycling race on Tuesday at San Benedetto del tronto, Italy.
PHOTO: EPA
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Black Caps qualify for Super 8s
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori celebrates taking a catch for the wicket of Kenya's Ravindu Shah (not in picture) during their Group C Cricket World Cup match at Beausejour Cricket Ground in Gros Islet, St. Lucia, on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AFP
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South African cricketer Andrew Hall, left, hits the stumps to run out Scottish batsman Paul Hoffmann during their Group A match at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 at Warner Park Stadium in Saint Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Halak wins goalies' battle
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The Phoenix Coyotes center Steven Reinprecht, top, leaps out of the way of the puck as Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom of Finland deflects the shot during the third period of their NHL game in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Bobcats savage Cleveland
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LSU's Glen Davis, rear, fouls Mississippi's Bam Doyne during their Southeastern Conference tournament game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 9.
PHOTO: AP
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Mizbani wins fourth stage as Tour heads to Taichung
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Competitors race for the finish line yesterday during the fourth stage of the Tour de Taiwan in Changhua.
PHOTO: CHANG TSUNG-CHIU, TAIPEI TIMES
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Dyatchin wins 10km gold in photo finish
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Russia's Vladimir Dyatchin, top, touches the finish in a splash of water as defending champion German Thomas Lurz comes in to touch for second place during the men's 10km open water event at the 12th FINA World Swimming Championships at St Kilda Beach, Melbourne, Australia, yesterday.
PHOTO: EPA
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Frodo finds funk
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US actor Elijah Wood, left, who played Frodo in The Lord of the Rings has launched his own record label. The first band to release an album under it is Apples in Stereo, above, one of the mainstays of US underground pop.
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Lunchbox art: in one end, then out the other
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PHOTO: AP
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Chinshan's own soap star
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF A-YUAN SOAP
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Chiang Jung-yuan's successful soap-making business has breathed new life into a flagging town.
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Britain confronts legacyof African slave trade
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A painted cutout from Lubaina Himid's Naming the Money
PHOTOS: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
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Fred Wilson's version of the British crown in black diamonds.
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Yinka Shonibare's Sir Foster Cunliffe Playing, in African textiles.
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Romuald Hazoume's serpent of jerrycans.
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