Sun, May 19, 2013
Ma urges Manila to allow joint probe
President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) yesterday instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice to continue negotiating with the Philippines to conduct a joint investigation into the fatal shooting of 65-year-old Taiwanese fisherman Hung Shih-cheng (洪石成) by Philippine ...FULL STORY
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1Asian currencies fall as yen hits record-low level
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2TAIPEI-MANILA ROW: Hau urges public not to blame Filipinos for shooting
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3US again declines to condemn Manila over shooting
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4Death on the High Seas: Ma issues ultimatum over fisherman’s death
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5Sanctions on Philippines beefed up as row escalates
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5TAIPEI-MANILA ROW: US lawmakers urge Manila to apologize over shooting
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