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Japan thanks Taiwan for quake aid

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Japan Sunday thanked Taiwan for relief aid donated in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami last year, taking out front-page adverts calling the support "truly exceptional". (read the story…) Related items BREAKING NEWS: 6.1-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS SOUTHERN TAIWAN 5.9-magnitude quake hits near Taiwan’s second city Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property...

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BREAKING NEWS: 6.1-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS SOUTHERN TAIWAN

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Strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Taiwan, seismologists say. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan’s First Minnan Culture Research Center Set Up at NCKU BREAKING NEWS: Strong earthquake shakes southern Taiwan – seismologists 5.9-magnitude quake hits near Taiwan’s second city Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage Panic after powerful quake rocks Taiwan

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5.9-magnitude quake hits near Taiwan’s second city

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A shallow 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit near Taiwan's second city of Kaohsiung on Sunday, US seismologists said. (read the story…) Related items Panic after powerful quake rocks Taiwan Thousands rally against nuclear power in Taiwan Powerful quake rocks Taiwan BREAKING NEWS: 6.1-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS SOUTHERN TAIWAN Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage

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Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage

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TAIPEI, Taiwan – A strong earthquake has struck southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage in a mountainous area near the coastal city of Pingtung. There were no immediate reports of casualties. (read the story…) Related items 5.9 earthquake strikes southern Taiwan Tens of thousands gather to protest ahead of Taiwan president's inauguration Taiwan reports...

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Panic after powerful quake rocks Taiwan

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A shallow 5.9-magnitude earthquake sent panicked people fleeing onto the streets in Taiwan's second-largest city of Kaohsiung as rail services were temporarily suspended. (read the story…) Related items Powerful quake rocks Taiwan 5.9-magnitude quake hits near Taiwan’s second city Thousands rally against nuclear power in Taiwan BREAKING NEWS: 6.1-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS SOUTHERN TAIWAN Strong...

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5.9 earthquake strikes southern Taiwan

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An earthquake that struck southern Taiwan caused minor damage, according to local media reports. (read the story…) Related items Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage Taiwan bulks up, to buy 4 warships from US Taiwan plans to buy 4 warships from US – report Taiwan plans to buy 'four warships from...

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Powerful earthquake hits off northeastern Taiwan

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A powerful earthquake has struck off northeastern Taiwan, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. (read the story…) Related items Powerful quake rocks Taiwan 5.9-magnitude quake hits near Taiwan’s second city Strong earthquake hits southern Taiwan, causing minor property damage Panic after powerful quake rocks Taiwan 5.9 earthquake strikes southern Taiwan

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Taiwan’s Export Growth Slows

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(RTTNews) – Taiwan’s export growth eased markedly in March with demand from Japan falling in the aftermath of last month’s massive earthquake and tsunami. (continue…) Related items AFOP Reports Improved First Quarter, 2012 Financial Results With Sequential Growth and Guidance Wen Seen Setting China Growth Target Below 8% in 2012: Economy Beijer Electronics: –...

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Undersea cables off Japan damaged

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Taiwan’s leading telecom operator says two undersea cables were badly damaged by Japan’s earthquake. (read on…) Related items Taiwan's top telecom operator eyes aviation Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April Infonetics: Operators Using Residential Gateways to Boost Broadband Revenue via Home Automation, Video 500 arrested Asia-wide over telecom scam 500...

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Japanese earthquake – the impact on the telecoms network

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Japan’s major telcos have been able to restore some fixed and mobile services in the worst affected areas, but the remaining problems will be harder to fix. We expect that some new problems will emerge in the coming weeks as stressed or damaged infrastructure fails, both on land and undersea. (read the story…) Related...

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