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Cheeky Monkey Pulls Down Taiwan Model's Dress In Bali
this is a 22-year-old student Charmian Chen from Taiwan, who study at National Chengchi University and also works as a model, was visiting the Sacred …
Israel set to complete swap for captured soldier
Israel was wrapping up preparations to release 550 Palestinian prisoners late Sunday, in the second and final phase of a swap with Hamas militants that …
Taiwan DPP presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen strongly defends integrity in biotech investment case
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Democratic Progressive Party Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen on Friday launched a strong defense of her integrity in the Yu Chang biotech case, …
Belgium: Premeditated suicide attacker at least killed 5, wounds 132 with grenades, guns in Liege
Preliminary official stated that a premeditated suicide attacker in Liege, Belgium threw grenades into a throng and then sprayed it with bullets which killed at …
Syria ambassador says UN estimate of 5000 dead “not objective”
Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations refuted the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay’s estimate that 5,000 people have been killed in the …
NASA report: Hundreds of moon simples missing since 1970
In a report issued by the agency's inspector general, NASA concedes that more than 500 pieces of moon rocks, meteorites, comet chunks and other space …
Twitter, mixi form Japan tie-up as Facebook gains
Japan country manager for Twitter Inc. James Kondo and mixi Inc. founder and President Kenji Kasahara announced Twitter and Japan's biggest homegrown social networking site mixi joined forces in Tokyo on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, to strengthen their ground against a rapidly expanding Facebook. …
Congo tallies votes after extended election
More than three days after polls were supposed to close, some people on Thursday still were casting their votes in Congo's election, and sacks of …
Facebook agrees to FTC privacy requirements, CEO Zuckerberg: we made mistakes
Facebook Inc., the world’s biggest social networking site, agreed to settle complaints by the Federal Trade Commission that it failed to protect users’ privacy or …
Former French President Jacques Chirac guilty of corruption, but will not be jailed
Former French President Jacques Chirac was found guilty by a French criminal court of misusing Paris city funds during his years as mayor. Chirac, 79, was …
Taiwan presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen: If wins, DPP will amend the law of public meetings
The final 2012 presidential election televised debate comes up on December 17. DPP presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen faced questions from the citizens group about human …
House Republican backs payroll tax cut bill to speed US-Canada oil pipeline "Keystone XL"
According to AP, it reports, Defiant Republicans pushed legislation through the House Tuesday night that would keep alive Social Security payroll tax cuts for some …
Round draws for UEFA Champions League and Europa League will take place on Friday
On Dec. 16 Friday round draws of two clubs competition will take place at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland. Round 16 draws …
Obama: American troops leave with honors, still standing by Iraq
President Barack Obama declared Monday "those days are over," saying the last American troops will leave Iraq this month "with honor and with their heads …
Japanese ghost comes to Taiwan! GeGeGe No Kitarou floating cross to Taiwan
“Ge Ge Ge Ge Ge” -- What a weird and familiar laugh! That’s right! It’s the Ghost Boy designed by Japanese monster expert Mizuki Shigeru. …
Syrian activists call for strike amid violence
Syria's opposition called a general strike Thursday over President Bashar Assad's deadly crackdown on an 8-month-old revolt, ramping up efforts to persuade the country's business …
Japan TOYOTA "Fun-Vii" just like an iPhone & smartphone on four wheels
At the Tokyo auto show Wednesday, TOYOTA confronted the phenomenon with an outré concept vehicle, the Fun-Vii. Described by the automaker as an information hub, …
Series of bomb attacks in Iraq over again rise death toll
In Iraq, a taxi with bombs blew up at the front gates of a prison north of Baghdad on Monday morning, death toll at least …
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