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Taiwan’s vice foreign minister resigns over storm

August 20, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s vice foreign minister resigned Tuesday, Aug. 18, to take responsibility for his agency’s initial rejection of aid from other governments following Typhoon Morakot, which claimed about 500 lives and caused an estimated $1.5 billion in damage.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, American Institute, Andrew Hsia, Australia, China, Israel, New Taiwan, Philippines, President Ma Ying-jeou, Shiao Lin, Singapore, TAIPEI, TV, Tai Chan-te, Typhoon Morakot, Xinhua News Agency, vol 28 no 35 | August 22 - August 28

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