Hsieh puts political career on the line
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A supporter wipes tears as he shakes hands with defeated Democratic Progressive Party legislative candidate Luo Wen-chia during his visit to a traditional market on Linjiang Street in Taipei yesterday.
PHOTO: LIAO CHEN-HUEI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung, left, talks to the press yesterday after a meeting with People First Party Chairman James Soong, right.
PHOTO: CNA
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Thousands march for democracy in HK
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Pro-democracy supporters led by Legislator Emily Lau hold a large banner during a major protest march in Hong Kong yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Bao Bao runs wild after breakout
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Bao Bao, a gorilla in Taipei Zoo, stands his ground in this undated photo provided by the zoo. Bao Bao escaped on Saturday and walked around the zoo before being shot with anesthetic darts by zoo staff.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TAIPEI ZOO
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Air quality index, mercury drop
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Two pigeons huddle on the ground in the rain outside the National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall yesterday.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Visitors flock for glimpse of Chiang Ching-kuo's home
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Visitors to late president Chiang Ching-kuo's last residence in Taipei look at a photo of Chiang being placed outside the residence yesterday, which marked the 20th anniversary of his death. It was the first time the public was allowed to enter the premises.
PHOTO: LIU HSIN-DE, TAIPEI TIMES
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Indian PM in Beijing for meetings
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, center, is greeted upon his arrival at the airport in Beijing, China, yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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Bush visits sailors after Strait of Hormuz incident
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US President George W. Bush holds out his pancakes as he has breakfast with military personnel in Manama, Bahrain, yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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Chavez vows to continue bid to lift two-term limit
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez speaks at the San Carlos barracks in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday.
PHOTO: EPA
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A river runs through it, again
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US automakers face another brutal year
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The Chevrolet E85 Hot Rod concept is introduced at the GM Style event in Detroit on Saturday, the eve of the North American International Auto Show.
PHOTO: AP
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South Africa clinch series win
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Shaun Pollock signs autographs on Saturday during the second day of the third Test between South Africa and West Indies at the Kingsmead cricket ground in Durban, South Africa. Pollock retired from Test cricket after the match.
PHOTO: AFP
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Davydenko denies wrongdoing
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Russian tennis player Nikolay Davydenko serves in a practice session in Melbourne yesterday on the eve of the Australian Open.
PHOTO: AFP
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Grange wins again to match Jean-Claude Killy feat
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Austria's David Zauner jumps during the qualifying session for the World Cup Nordic Combined Ski Jumping event in Predazzo, Italy, on Saturday.
PHOTO: AFP
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NFL: Near-perfect Brady downs the Jaguars
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New England Patriots wide receiver Donte Stallworth, right, dives through a tackle attempt by Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Rashean Mathis to reach the first down marker in the last minutes of the fourth quarter of their AFC Divsional playoff at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Saturday.
PHOTO: EPA
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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Nate Burleson, left, fails to catch a pass as he is hit by Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris in the fourth quarter of their NFC Divisional Playoff game at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Saturday.
PHOTO: EPA
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SBL: Beer Crew hand Dinos their second loss
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Yulon Dinos players try to block Taiwan Beer's Lin Chih-jeh, center, as he attempts to score at the Taipei County Sports Complex on Saturday.
PHOTO: WANG YI-SUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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NHL: Senators take the spoils in big clash
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Jody Shelley of the Columbus Blue Jackets, left, checks Martin Erat of the Nashville Predators into the boards during the first period of their NHL game in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday.
PHOTO: AP
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Ronaldo shoots down Magpies
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Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, right, dives over Newcastle United goalkeeper Shay Given during their English Premier League match at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Saturday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Black Caps firmly on top in Bangladesh Test match
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New Zealand's Stephen Fleming fends off a bouncer during the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Basin Reserve in Wellington yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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LFP: Barcelona close the gap on Madrid
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PHOTO: REUTERS
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LEGA CALCIO: Juve grab last-minute point in Sicily
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PHOTO: REUTERS
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British army accused of misleading potential recruits 英軍被控以不實廣告招募新兵
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British soldiers keep watch as a tank drives by in Basra, Iraq, Dec. 16, 2007.
去年十二月十六日在伊拉克巴斯拉，英國士兵在坦克經過時警戒看守。 照片：法新社
PHOTO: AFP
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Simply the Best honors late pianist
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Herbie Hancock, right, performs during a memorial for jazz legend Oscar Peterson, who is seen on a screen, in Toronto, Canada.
PHOTO: AP
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[THE WEEKENDER]: 'K24 Chaos' loses steam in its later acts
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PHOTO COURTESY OF TAINANER ENSEMBLE
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Tainaner Ensemble's K24 Chaos was a unique, onstage series - for the first few "episodes."
PHOTO COURTESY OF TAINANER ENSEMBLE
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