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 Taiwan, January 2004
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| Feb.2 |
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 Taiwan seeks demilitarised zone President Chen Shui-bian has called for a demilitarised zone to be set up between Taiwan and China
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| Mar.18 |
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President Chen shot| Chen Shui-bian has been rushed to hospital after being shot in the stomach while campaigning for an election | |
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| Mar.19 |
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Injured Chen seeks to calm Taiwan President and vice-president have broadcast messages of reassurance after they both escaped an assassination
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Vote 'off to brisk start' The queues forming outside some polling stations
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| Mar.20 |
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Call for recount as Chen wins| An opposition candidate Lien Chan has called for a recount after results gave President a narrow re-election victory | |
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Court steps into poll row High Court has ordered all ballot boxes sealed following disputed presidential election results
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| Mar.21 |
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Taiwan riled by poll deadlock Thousands of opposition supporters have refused to disband protests until votes are recounted
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| Mar.22 |
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President seeks election change Chen Shui-bian is to seek a change in the election law, after he was re-elected by only 0.2% of the vote
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| Mar.26 |
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Clashes as Taiwan mulls recount Protesters have stormed the headquarters of Election Commission as it formally declared President Chen the winner
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Thousands gather for rally Tens of thousands have gathered in front of the presidential palace to protest the outcome of presidential election
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| Mar.27 |
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President Chen battles poll fury| President has attempted to defuse the crisis over his narrow re-election by offering to have talks with his rival | |
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| May.19 |
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President Chen sworn in| President Chen Shui-bian has been sworn in for a 2nd term, after winning a controversial victory in an election | |
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| Jun.29 |
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 Taiwan braces for typhoon Mindulle Taiwan has issued land and sea warnings for the strongest storm to threaten the island this year
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| Aug.24 |
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250,000 Chinese flee typhoon The storm system packing winds of 86 mph was set to begin lashing southeast coast. 7 people have been killed in Taiwan
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| Oct.9 |
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President Chen seeks China dialogue| Taiwan's President has backed an independent policy since taking power in 2000 | |
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| Oct.15 |
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Strong quake  A large 6.7 earthquake centered off eastern coast shook buildings in the capital of Taipei
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| Oct.26 |
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 China, Taiwan rebuff Powell effort President Chen Shui-bian has defended his island's sovereignty after Powell did not consider the island as independent
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