`Ghost ship' found floating off the Great Barrier Reef
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A photo released by Queensland police shows a yacht that was found floating around 160km east of Townsville, Australia, yesterday. A coastal patrol aircraft had spotted the vessel on Wednesday, but rescue workers only reached it early yesterday, confirming there was no one aboard.
PHOTO: AP
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Youths ready to tour US, Canada
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Members of the Jyou Tian Folk Drum and Arts Group and other groups perform during a press conference yesterday to promote their upcoming tours abroad. The tours are funded by the Overseas Compatriots Affairs Commission and other organizations. The groups are departing for the US and Canada on Wednesday.
PHOTO: LO PEI-DER, TAIPEI TIMES
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Cyclist groups push for change in law
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Legislators yesterday call on the government to pay attention to bikers' rights during a press conference to promote a bicycle parade in Taipei City tomorrow, which is Earth Day.
PHOTO: CNA
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Romanian parliament votes to suspend president
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Supporters of Romanian President Traian Basescu shout slogans against the parliament and government as hundreds of people gather at Piata University Square to express their disapproval at the parliament's decision to suspend the president on Thursday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Opening eyes to a slowly dimming world
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Nacchio convicted of insider trading
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Former Qwest Communications executive Joe Nacchio, center, flanked by his wife, Anne, and son, Michael, arrive at federal court with lawyers in Denver on Thursday. Nacchio was found guilty of insider trading.
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Rodriguez heads Yankees comeback
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New York Mets third baseman David Wright watches the flight of the ball while batting in the third inning against the Florida Marlins during their game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Thursday.
PHOTO: AP
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Ray Emery shutout leads Senators to 3-0 triumph
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Minnesota Wild's Wes Walz, left, gets checked by the Anaheim Ducks' Joe DiPenta during the third period of an NHL Western Conference quarter-final playoff game in Anaheim, California, on Thursday.
PHOTO: AP
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Deng walking tall for Chicago Bulls
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The Chicago Bulls' Luol Deng, front, drives to the basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers' Sasha Pavlovic during an NBA game in Chicago last month.
PHOTO: AP
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Sarwan's 91 leads Windies to victory
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Mohammad Rafique, grounded, of Bangladesh dives to stop the ball against the West Indies during their ICC World Cup Super Eights cricket match at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Thursday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Federer, Nadal ease into round three at Monaco
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Rafael Nadal of Spain returns during his third round match against Christophe Vliegen of Belgium at the ATP Masters Series Monte Carlo Open in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, on Thursday.
PHOTO: EPA
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Tight race good for English game: Lampard
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Chelsea's Frank Lampard celebrates after scoring against Blackburn during their English FA Cup semi-final match at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, last Sunday.
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Lara to quit international cricket
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West Indies captain Brian Lara waves to the crowd after his team beat Pakistan in their Cricket World Cup group D match in Kingston, Jamaica, last month. On Thursday Lara announced that he would retire from all forms of international cricket after the Windies match against England today.
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Jacquelin extends lead at BMW Asian Open
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France's Raphael Jacquelin looks at his shot at the fifth hole during the second round of the Asian Open golf tournament yesterday at the Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club in Shanghai, China.
PHOTO: AP
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Globe trotting: South Korea 世界走透透
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South Korean dancers perform during a wedding ceremony on Insadong in Seoul, South Korea, Apr. 12, 2007. The Korean fan dance is a traditional form of Korean dance, usually performed by groups of female dancers.
今年4月12日，南韓舞者在首爾人寺洞區的婚禮上表演。韓國扇子舞是韓國傳統舞蹈，表演者通常是女舞者。 (照片：歐新社)
PHOTO: EPA
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A driveless drive-in with outdoor home theater
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The inflatable screen which is used by Bill Williams to project his television in his backyard pool at his home in Naples, Florida.
PHOTOS: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
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The Kunsemiller family watches a movie on a screen on the back of the family's home in O'Fallon.
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