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...year after Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian and his running mate Annette Lu were wounded on the eve of the island's 2004 election, Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau announced last week that it had a suspect: Chen Yi-hsiung, an unemployed man who blamed the President for his economic woes. The only problem: Chen Yi-hsiung is dead. Police say he drowned off the southern city of Tainan 10 days after the March 19 shooting, a death now considered a suicide. It's a case with huge import: hours after the attempted assassination, President Chen won re-election...
...Working off a tip identifying Chen Yi-hsiung from video footage shot near the attack, authorities spent months tracing the bullets used in the attack to an illegal gunmaker, and then to Chen Yi-hsiung. Investigators questioned his family, who police say burned suicide notes that may have explained his actions. (His wife later appeared in a video apologizing for her husband's crime.) But President Chen's foes claim that the assassination attempt was engineered to win sympathy votes?and with Chen the suspect dead, they argue that the investigators' findings are impossible to prove. "The police reasoning...
Attendance dropped more than half from last year, when over 200 Harvard students participated, helping to raise over $900, according to Stephanie H. Tung ’06, who organized the event with Katherine Chen ’06 and Jonathan W. Scott...
...discovery by Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Stephen C. Harrison and his post-doctoral fellow, Instructor in Pediatrics Bing Chen, is featured in an article in the Feb. 24 issue of Nature...
...first native Taiwanese to become president, speaks far better Japanese than he does Mandarin, and has frequently been criticized by political adversaries for "thinking like a Japanese." A few weeks ago, over Beijing's vociferous objections, Japan allowed Lee a private visit to Kyoto, Nagoya and Kanazawa; likewise, President Chen's wife, Wu Shu-jen, may be granted a tourist visa to visit Japan. It's inconceivable that Koizumi and Chen could meet or even officially communicate: Tokyo doesn't recognize Taiwan's existence as a nation. But at least it no longer ignores the potential threat to Asia...