Mitag causes minor road damage, disrupts flights
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A man reinforces his roof at a coastal shantytown in Manila yesterday.
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Two new dysentery cases announced in Taichung
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A farmer surnamed Hung brings medicine from Tsaotun, Nantou County, to the Beitun Elementary School in Taichung yesterday.
PHOTO: HSU HSIA-LIEN, TAIPEI TIMES
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Yu pleads not guilty at corruption hearing
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Former premier Yu Shyi-kun addresses dozens of supporters outside the Taipei District Court yesterday before the first hearing of his trial on corruption and forgery charges. Yu denied any wrongdoing.
PHOTO: PATRICK LIN, AFP
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Georgians rally for return of independent TV
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Supporters of the Georgian opposition attend a rally in Tbilisi on Sunday. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili resigned on Sunday to launch his campaign in snap presidential elections as tens of thousands of opponents gathered outside parliament for the first demonstration since emergency rule was lifted this month.
PHOTO: AFP
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China, France sign nuclear, airplane deals
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Louis Gallois, third left, chief executive of European Aeronautic, Defence and Space, the parent of Airbus, looks on as Fabrice Bregier, second left, COO of Airbus Industrie, shakes hands with an unidentified Chinese official during the signing ceremony in Beijing's Great Hall of the People yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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NBA: Cavaliers earn third straight win
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Utah Jazz guard Deron Williams, right, goes to the basket against Detroit Pistons forward Antonio McDyess during their NBA game in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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Russia make light work of Egypt
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Bulgaria's Vladimir Nikolov, right, spikes the ball against Australian blockers David Ferguson, left, and Benjamin Hardy during their match at the FIVB Men's World Cup volleyball tournament in Okayama, Japan, yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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South Africa pull off unlikely ODI win
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South Africa's Andre Nel, right, tries to prevent a run during the first one-day international match at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on Sunday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Derby County axe boss Davies
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Former Derby County boss Billy Davies watches his team in their Premiership League clash against Newcastle at Pride Park stadium in Derby, England, on Sept. 17.
PHOTO: AFP
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Pot luck art 「一人一道」 藝術盛宴
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A woman looks at a selection of the mystery postcards from the Royal College of Art's secret exhibition, in London, Nov. 15, 2007.
本月十五日,再倫敦皇家藝術學院的神秘明信片中,一位女性正在欣賞部分明信片。
PHOTO: AFP 照片:法新社
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Hysteria rocks Virginia high school 歇斯底里症震撼維州高校
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A scene of a typical American classroom. Taken from the new sitcom Aliens in America, which premiered last month.PHOTO: AFP
美國典型較市場景,取自上個月上映的新情境喜劇 ﹙Aliens in America﹚。 照片:美聯社
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SOCIETY: You can take the Chinese out of China ...
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A pedestrian walks past a signboard reading "please do not spit." on display along a street in Beijing.
PHOTO: AFP
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Drugs and more can ease chronic pain
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