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Taiwan president vows to stop making Taiwan Strait killing field

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Casting a spell on children

The success of the Harry Potter books has inspired school teacher and textbook writer Khor Ewe Pin to pen a series that has now become a bestseller in the local Chinese publishing industry. THE local Chinese book industry is...

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AFM news briefs

Deals for Emilio Estevez among many others Cinema Management Group has signed with Liddell Entertainment to represent international sales rights to Chris Rock's docu "Good Hair." Territories sold include Australia (Paramount),...

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U.S. Pres. Obama will be firm on backing Taiwan: aide

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Barack Obama, set to undertake a visit to China this month to boost warming ties, will stay firm on the U.S. policy of supporting but not recognizing Taiwan, an aide said Friday. Jeff Bader, the...

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Taiwanese study tour

TWENTY-FOUR students from Taiwan’s Oriental Institute of Technology (OIT) had a fun-filled educational trip to Penang on a study tour organised by the Disted College recently. They also spent two weeks at the college to improve...

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Taiwan player advances to final of Taipei ladies tennis open

Taipei, Nov. 7 (CNA) Top-seeded tennis player Chan Yung-jan of Taiwan came from behind to beat Kristina Mladenovic of France 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 Saturday in a semi-final event in the 2009 OEC Cup Tennis Taipei Ladies Open. Chan, who...

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Taipei Motion Picture Corporation completes post and mastering of Taiwans first digital feature...

Taipei, Taiwan—Jun 22, 2005 Taipei Motion Picture Corporation completes post and mastering of Taiwan’s first digital feature film on GDC Technology’s DSR™ format Taipei Motion Picture Corporation (TMPC), the country’s leading...

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Robert Rines, Inventor and Monster Hunter, Dies at 87

Dollars to doughnuts, Robert H. Rines will be mainly remembered not for holding more than 800 patents, starting a law school or writing music for the stage, but for his dogged pursuit of the Loch Ness monster.

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One Italian dead, another critically injured in E China road accident

HANGZHOU, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A car rammed into a roadside heavy-duty truck in east China's Zhejiang Province Sunday morning, killing two people, including an Italian. The car ran into a truck fully loaded with cement at around...

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Symposium held to promote mainland-Taiwan cooperation in agriculture, fishery

NINGBO, Zhejiang, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A symposium aimed to promote cooperation in agriculture, fishery and water resources between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan was held here Sunday morning. The Agriculture, Fisheries and...

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