Special envoy to Myanmar meets junta, opposition
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Soldiers patrol the streets to monitor protesters movements in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, yesterday.
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Legislate special funds: Wang Jin-pyng
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Vice President Annette Lu talks to the press while at a graduation ceremony for Hsien-fo Temple's Yiching University in Taichung yesterday.
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Okinawans protest textbook change
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Okinawans gather at Kaihin Park in Ginowan City on Saturday to protest against the Japanese government's order to modify school textbooks which say the military forced civilians to commit mass suicide at the end of World War II.
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FEATURE: Plans to exhibit Kenyan fossils in US spark debate
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This handout picture taken in 1984 at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi shows the 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil dubbed '`Turkana boy.'' Plans to exhibit Turkana Boy and other fossils in the US have sparked heated debate.
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The price of saving a tree
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Euro's rise sparks gloom, applause
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A sculpture of the euro is seen in front of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, last Monday. The euro rose to an all-time high of 1 euro to US$1.4263 on Friday.
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International cellphone money transfers on the rise
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Dennis Tiangco checks a text message while at a bank confirming the allowance sent by his mother in Hong Kong through his cellphone in San Miguel, Philippines, on Sept. 6.
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Maine stars as Mets win at last
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The Los Angeles Dodgers' Hu Chin-lung, left, from Taiwan, scores a run as San Francisco Giants' catcher Eliezer Alfonzo takes the low throw during the fourth inning of the baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, on Saturday.
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Kings beat Ducks in season opener
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Jack Johnson, center, of the Los Angeles Kings and Rob Neidermayer, left, of the Anaheim Ducks fight during the National Hockey League season opening game at the O2 Arena, in London, on Saturday.
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Fans greet Valuev win with chorus of jeers
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Russian boxer Nikolai Valuev stares during his fight on Saturday against Canadian fighter Jean-Francois Bergeron in Oldenburg, Germany.
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Fabulous Fiji send Wales crashing out
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Paterson kicks Scots into the quarters
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Scotland's Chris Paterson kicks at goal during his team's Rugby World Cup Pool C match against Italy in Saint-Etienne, France, on Saturday.
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Germany triumph in World Cup final
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Van Persie header clinches win at West Ham
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Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, right, shoots past Birmingham City's Maik Taylor, to score during their Premier League match in Birmingham, England,on Saturday.
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Hamilton wins in Japan to move to brink of title
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Lewis Hamilton crosses the finish line to win the Japanese Grand Prix yesterday at the Fuji Speedway west of Tokyo.
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Dads told not to walk their daughters down the aisle 爸爸別陪女兒走紅毯
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A 19th century wedding reenactment, held in Fresse sur Moselle, France, June 24, 2007. 今年六月二十四日，在法國的Fresse sur Moselle上演一場十九世紀的婚禮．
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Pygmy goats now recognized as pets 侏儒山羊現已被認定寵物
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A pygmy goat looks up at a group of llamas in Redmond, US, Jan. 3, 2007. 一隻侏儒山羊在一月三日在美國瑞德蒙仰望一群美洲駝．
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The dance floor on the water
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Passengers listen to music spun by DJ Kid Koala at a seagoing dance party in New York held on the cruise ship the Temptress in August.
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Planet Pop
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Britney Spears and her celebrity status are the focus of a new show at a Hollywood gallery.
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Actor Kiefer Sutherland's life could take a bad turn after his most recent arrest for drunk driving.
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Queen Latifah is flexing her voice and speaking out against vulgar rap lyrics.
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