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ONE SMALL STEP: The more ‘controversial’ aspects of a proposal to create a special airport zone in Taoyuan will be discussed at a future date
By Flora Wang
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THE LAST MILE: The government may not have control over the rising price of commodity goods, but it will do its utmost to mitigate people’s suffering, Chen said
By Ko Shu-ling
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‘CUTENESS FACTOR’: The anti-tobacco John Tung Foundation slammed state-owned Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corp for marketing its products to women and the young
By Meggie Lu
State-owned Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corp (TTL) came under fire yesterday from the anti-tobacco John Tung Foundation over last week’s relaunch of “La Rose 520” menthol cigarettes, which the group said was obviously aimed at expanding the smoking population among women and the young.

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DEFENSE?: The suspect told police that she was trying to break up a fight between her two brothers when she accidentally stabbed one in the chest
By Rich Chang
A Kaohsiung woman was arrested yesterday on suspicion of killing one of her brothers as she attempted to stop a fight between the two men.

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By Chang Ling-ju
Starting on April 21, all Canadian permanent residents applying to renew their permanent residency (PR) cards — commonly known as “Maple Cards” — can hold on to their still-valid cards and return them to a Citizenship and Immigration Canada officer when they pick up a new card, the Canadian government announced last month.

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By Loa Iok-sin
Last week, preacher Yohani Isqaqavut, an Aboriginal activist and former Council of Indigenous Peoples (CIP) minister, assumed office as Taiwan’s representative to Fiji, making him the country’s first Aboriginal ambassador.

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