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Taiwan Marathon Organisers Apologise For Awarding Rifle-Shaped Trophies
The Kaohsiung City Fongshan Jogging Association clarified that the rifle-shaped design was chosen purely for its aesthetics and relevance to the military.
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Taiwan Strengthens Academic Tie-Up With JMI, Signs MoU
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan have signed an MoU that will enable the two institutions to jointly undertake teaching and research activities in the fields of Humanities, Education, Science & Technology and Arts.
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Vegging Out: Taiwan Man Detained Over Hoarding 300 Tonnes Of Carrots
A Taiwanese man has been detained for hoarding 300 tonnes of carrots in what authorities say was a bid to manipulate prices.
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6 Inmates in Taiwan Hostage Standoff Commit Suicide
Six prisoners at a southern Taiwan jail committed suicide on Thursday, ending a standoff after they took several staff hostage to complain about unfair trials and demand their freedom, officials said.
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12,000 Evacuees Return after Taiwan Gas Explosions
The 12,000 people who fled in fear of more gas pipeline explosions in Taiwan's second-largest city returned to their homes on Friday after authorities said there was no more risk of blasts like the series that ripped apart streets overnight, killing 26 people and injuring 267.
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Taiwan Blasts 'Like End of World'
Pan Hui-chen thought it was the end of the world when a series of massive explosions devastated her neighbourhood of Kaohsiung city overnight on Friday.
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Gas Explosions Kill 20, Injure 270 in Taiwan
A series of underground gas explosions killed 20 people and injured 270 others late Thursday in Taiwan's second-largest city, authorities said.
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Leaders of Taiwan, China Offer Condolences for 48 Dead in Plane Crash
The leaders of rivals China and Taiwan expressed condolences on Thursday for victims of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed during a thunderstorm the previous day killing 48 people including two French nationals.
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TransAsia Airways Plane Crashes While Landing in Taiwan, Killing 48
A plane attempting to land in stormy weather crashed on a small Taiwanese island late Wednesday, killing 48 people and wrecking houses and cars on the ground.
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Chinese Official Met By Protests, Says Respects Taiwan's Choices
China's top official in charge of relations with self-ruled Taiwan said on Friday that he understood and respected the choices of the island's people, as he was met by noisy protests in the traditionally anti-China far south of Taiwan.
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Taiwan Marathon Organisers Apologise For Awarding Rifle-Shaped Trophies
The Kaohsiung City Fongshan Jogging Association clarified that the rifle-shaped design was chosen purely for its aesthetics and relevance to the military.
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Taiwan Strengthens Academic Tie-Up With JMI, Signs MoU
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan have signed an MoU that will enable the two institutions to jointly undertake teaching and research activities in the fields of Humanities, Education, Science & Technology and Arts.
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Vegging Out: Taiwan Man Detained Over Hoarding 300 Tonnes Of Carrots
A Taiwanese man has been detained for hoarding 300 tonnes of carrots in what authorities say was a bid to manipulate prices.
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6 Inmates in Taiwan Hostage Standoff Commit Suicide
Six prisoners at a southern Taiwan jail committed suicide on Thursday, ending a standoff after they took several staff hostage to complain about unfair trials and demand their freedom, officials said.
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12,000 Evacuees Return after Taiwan Gas Explosions
The 12,000 people who fled in fear of more gas pipeline explosions in Taiwan's second-largest city returned to their homes on Friday after authorities said there was no more risk of blasts like the series that ripped apart streets overnight, killing 26 people and injuring 267.
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Taiwan Blasts 'Like End of World'
Pan Hui-chen thought it was the end of the world when a series of massive explosions devastated her neighbourhood of Kaohsiung city overnight on Friday.
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Gas Explosions Kill 20, Injure 270 in Taiwan
A series of underground gas explosions killed 20 people and injured 270 others late Thursday in Taiwan's second-largest city, authorities said.
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Leaders of Taiwan, China Offer Condolences for 48 Dead in Plane Crash
The leaders of rivals China and Taiwan expressed condolences on Thursday for victims of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed during a thunderstorm the previous day killing 48 people including two French nationals.
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TransAsia Airways Plane Crashes While Landing in Taiwan, Killing 48
A plane attempting to land in stormy weather crashed on a small Taiwanese island late Wednesday, killing 48 people and wrecking houses and cars on the ground.
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Chinese Official Met By Protests, Says Respects Taiwan's Choices
China's top official in charge of relations with self-ruled Taiwan said on Friday that he understood and respected the choices of the island's people, as he was met by noisy protests in the traditionally anti-China far south of Taiwan.
