Women seek help for Nigerian husbands
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Two women married to Nigerians hold their children at a press conference held by Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Chen Chao-rung yesterday to highlight the women's plight. The women asked the legislature to help to secure dependent visas for their husbands so they could return to Taiwan to live with their families.
PHOTO: CHIEN JUNG-FONG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Police release photo of Wu Shan-jeou murder suspect
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A suspect in the murder of Taipei County councilor Wu Shan-jeou is shown in security camera footage that was recorded after he made a phone call to Wu from a phone booth outside a convenience store at 152 Jhongjheng Road in Sindian City, Taipei County, at 11:10am on May 23, the day of Wu's death.
PHOTO: HUANG LI-HSIANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Aborigines protest renaming plan
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A group of Aborigines protest in front of Taipei City Hall yesterday against the renaming of Ketagalan Boulevard.
PHOTO: CNA
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Chavez widens crackdown on media
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Pedestrians take cover under a hot dog stand in Caracas on Monday during protests against Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's decision to shut down opposition-aligned TV station Radio Caracas Television.
PHOTO: AP
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Dancer becomes Japan's second Miss Universe
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Riyo Mori, Miss Japan 2007, reacts as she is named Miss Universe 2007 at the 56th annual Miss Universe competition at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City on Monday. Mori, 20, was the second Japanese woman to win the title.
PHOTO: AFP
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Restoring the US' reputation in the world
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S Korean court upholds Samsung convictions
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Huh Tae-hak, a former head of Everland, a Samsung unit that runs South Korea's largest amusement park, gets into a car to leave the Seoul High Court yesterday. An appeals court upheld the convictions of Huh and Park Ro-bin, two Samsung Group executives, for arranging deals aimed at transferring corporate control of the conglomerate from father to son more than a decade ago.
PHOTO: AP
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England hand Windies record defeat
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England bowler Ryan Sidebottom, right, celebrates after taking eight wickets to win the second Test match against West Indies at Headingley, Leeds, England, on Monday.
PHOTO: AFP
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McLaren probed over possible `breach'
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McLaren Mercedes drivers Fernando Alonso of Spain, right, and Lewis Hamilton of Britain, left, take off their caps while national anthems are played during the winners ceremony following the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday at the Monaco race track.
PHOTO: AP
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Venus, Davydenko beat their rivals and the rain
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Michael Russell of the US returns the ball to Switzerland's Roger federer during their first round match at the French Open at the Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.
PHOTO: AP
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Ginobili puts Spurs on the brink
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Manu Ginobili of the San Antonio Spurs drives by Andrei Kirilenko, left, and Jarron Collins, right, of the Utah Jazz during Game Four of the 2007 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals at the EnergySolutions Arena on Monday in Salt Lake City, Utah.
PHOTO: AFP
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Marquise Hill believed to have drowned in accident
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New England Patriots defensive end Marquise Hill is shown in this undated photo released by the New England Patriots on Monday.
PHOTO: AP
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Twins shred Sox after foot spat
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Cincinnati Reds outfielders Norris Hopper, No. 30, and Ryan Freel, No. 6, collide after Freel caught a fly ball from the Pittsburgh Pirates' Humberto Cota in the third inning during their baseball game in Cincinnati on Monday.
PHOTO: AP
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Moen's late goal wins first game of Stanley Cup Finals
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger holds a puck before the start of Game One of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey finals between the Anaheim Ducks and the Ottawa Senators in Anaheim, California, on Monday.
PHOTO: AP
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Dog in China nurses tiger cubs 中國犬充當小老虎奶媽
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In this photo released by the Xinhua News Agency, a dog feeds tiger triplets and her own puppy, right, at the Paomaling Zoo in Jinan, Shandong Province, May 16, 2007. 中國新華社提供的這張照片可看見,山東省濟南跑馬嶺野生動物世界的一隻母狗幫小老虎三胞台與自己骨肉(右)餵奶.
PHOTO: AP
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Japanese eating less fish, more meat 日本人少吃魚 改吃肉
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Photo taken Dec. 20, 2006, shows a sushi chef holding a dish of sushi at a Tokyo sushi bar. 去年十二月二十日,東京一家壽司吧的壽司師父展示一盤壽司.
PHOTO: AFP
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