Saisiat of Hsinchu complete nation's first elections held by Aboriginal tribe
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Members of the Saisiat tribe in Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County, vote yesterday in the election for members of their assembly's lower house.
PHOTO: WANG CHIN-YI, TAIPEI TIMES
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FEATURE: Man-made island not attracting Maldivians
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A girl swings at a playground in Hulhumale, Maldives, on Jan. 11.
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Turks protest headscarf ban plans
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A woman shouts pro-secular slogans as she waves a national flag with a picture of Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, in front of his mausoleum in Ankara on Saturday.
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FEATURE: Divine inspiration fuels cookbook success
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Sister Anastazja is pictured in the kitchen of WAM publishing house in Krakow, Poland, on Jan. 23.
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Hillary focuses on Obama as neophyte
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US Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Hillary Clinton greets an overflow crowd of supporters who could not get into a rally in Los Angeles on Saturday.
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Valuing Arabic science
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GM unveils hybrid full-size pickup
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A 2008 GMC Denali XT Concept is shown in this undated photograph from General Motors.
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LEGA CALCIO: Lavezzi scores two in two\n minutes in Napoli victory
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Napoli's Ezequiel Lavezzi, left, battles for the ball with Udinese's Gokhan Inler during their Serie A match at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy, on Saturday.
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LFP: Almeira upset Real, add spice to La Liga title race
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Eto'o hopes the past does not return to haunt him
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Yao and Yi endure quiet nights
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Yao Ming, left, of the Houston Rockets talks with Yi Jianlian of the Milwaukee Bucks on the foul line at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Saturday.
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Monaco makes final of Movistar, but suffers injury
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Argentina's Juan Monaco groans with pain after sustaining an injury at the ATP Open in Vina del Mar, Chile, on Saturday.
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San Jose Sharks down Chicago Blackhawks
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The Minnesota Wild's James Sheppard, right, trips over the Columbus Blue Jackets' Gilbert Brule during their NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday.
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Morgenstern posts second World Cup win of the weekend
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Austria's Thomas Morgenstern soars over the Japanese city of Sapporo during his first jump at the World Cup ski jumping competition at Okurayama yesterday.
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China survive scare to reach the Fed Cup semis
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France's Virginie Razzano hits a backhand return against China's Li Na during their Federations Cup singles match in Beijing yesterday.
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One year on, British village remembers their wild days of looting 英國鄉民趁火打劫！
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A group of looters are seen on Jan. 22, 2007, standing next to a brand new BMW motorbike that was washed ashore in a container that fell off the MSC Napoli off the coast of Branscombe, England.
一群趁火打劫的民眾去年一月二十二日站在一輛全新的BMW機車旁；裝載這部機車的貨櫃是從在英國布蘭斯科外海失事的「MSC拿坡里號」上掉落後被沖上岸的。照片：歐新社
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Most small stores in Hong Kong sell cigarettes to kids 香港小店賣菸殘害兒童
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Students light up cigarettes in Istanbul, Turkey, on Jan. 9, 2008.
一月九日，土耳其伊斯坦堡的幾名學生點燃香菸。照片︰法新社
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Edison Chen has received more exposure than he was bargaining for.
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A Hollywood resume isn't complete these days without a stint in rehab.
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[ SOCIETY ] All you never wanted to know about flying
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The Professional Pilots' Rumour Network is a publicly accessible online forum where airline workers discuss their work. So if you want to maintain the belief that you are in safe hands, stay as far away from it as possible.
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