Police have begun to crack down on cyclists who either fail to have the right equipment or violate traffic regulations. In Kaohsiung and Changhua, they issued 20 tickets to such offenders last month. 

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WHAT’S IN A NAME?There really is a village called Dull and a town called Boring, but if you lived in one of them, would you see the joke?

The Guardian, LONDON

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By Catherine Shu  /  Staff reporter
Taipei gastronomes will have a rare opportunity to enjoy renowned Spanish chef Xabier Gutierrez’s creations next month at DN Innovacion in Taipei’s Xinyi District.

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Navigation systems become standard on modern farm equipment
As spring planting goes into high gear in the United States, farmers are going high-tech in order to use less fertilizer, save money and protect the environment.

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Thousands of volunteers gathered at the Los Angeles River recently for an annual cleanup of the urban waterway.  Many residents know the river as a concrete drainage channel, but a major effort is underway to restore it to its natural state.

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A Somali woman cooks food for her children in a camp
set up for internally displaced people in Dinsoor, 

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Taipei, May 2 (CNA) 
Legislators on Wednesday urged the government to deploy more weaponry to Taiping Island, days after they toured the island to defend Taiwan's sovereignty in the disputed South China Sea region.

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Tuesday was Labor Day. It was supposed to be a day of rest, but turned into a day of protest for workers and students. More than 3,000 from dozens of labor groups and organizations gathered to express their anger toward the Ma administration over rising costs and stagnant salaries. 

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MAKING HIS MARK:Yang Ching-hui received wide praise for his delicate tattoo technique and his aesthetic composition at the international event

By Chou Min-hung  /  Staff reporter

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