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Chinese city goes on defense after school attack

May 4, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A Chinese city shaken by one of three back-to-back attacks on schools stepped up security and urged its citizens to “trust the government” Saturday, a day after parents of the injured children protested outside a local hospital …

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: Associated Press Writer, Beijing, China, Chinese, Hao Ping, ICU, Li Wenjiang, OK, People Hospital, TAIXING, Xin Feng, Xinhua News Agency

Taiwan singer belts it like Whitney and conjures up Susan Boyle comparisons

April 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Screen capture of singer Lin Yu-chun as he performs Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” on Super Star Avenue, a talent show (Image from YouTube.com)

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As a younger man, Taiwan’s Lin Yu-chun sang for hours on end, trying to get his mind off the sneers he endured because of his portly figure.

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2010, Associated Press Writer, Celine Dion, Lin Yu-chun, Little Fatty, Susan Boyle, TAIPEI, Taiwan, Vol 29 No 16 | April 17 - April 23, Whitney Houston

Obama’s half brother recalls abusive father

November 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — President Barack Obama’s half brother has broken his silence to discuss his new novel — the semi-autobiographical story of an abusive parent patterned on their late father, the mostly absent figure Obama wrote about in his own memoir.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, AP, Associated Press Writer, Barack Obama Sr, China, Chinese, Craig Robinson, GUANGZHOU, George Obama, Kenya, Lolo Soetoro, Mark Ndesandjo, Michelle Obama, Ruth Nidesand, United States, Vol 28 No 47 | November 14 - November 20, attention

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