Headlines: Week in Review
l Sat. 5/5
Local: A motion to ban U.S. beef imports is voted down in the Legislature
立法院投票否決禁止美牛進口案
Int’l: Argentina’s Congress votes to nationalize the country’s biggest oil company YPF
阿根廷國會表決通過國內最大石油公司YPF國有化案
Three photojournalists re found slain in Mexico’s Veracruz state
三名攝影記者在墨西哥的維拉古茲州遇害
l Sun. 5/6
Local: Edward Chen, the chairman of Taipower, tenders his resignation
台電董事長陳貴明請辭
A Singaporean artist wins the top prize at the Fulong Sand Sculpture Art Festival
新加坡藝術家贏得福隆沙雕藝術節大獎
Int’l: Over 140 people are injured when balloons explode at a political rally in Armenia
亞美尼亞政治集會氣球爆炸,逾一百四十人受傷
l Mon. 5/7
Local: Vice Economic Minister Hwang Jung-chiou will take the helm at Taipower
經濟部次長黃重球接掌台電
Int’l: Five men accused of plotting the 9/11 terrorist attacks are formally charged at Guantanamo Bay
五名涉嫌陰謀策動九一一事件嫌犯在關達那摩基地曾正式起訴
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng appeals for official help to go to the U.S.
中國大陸失明異議人士陳光誠要求協助前往美國
l Tue. 5/8
Local: Two people are killed and 22 are injured in a crash in the Hsuehshan Tunnel
雪山隧道車禍,兩人喪生,廿二人受傷
The TAIEX drops 2.11 percent due to uncertainty following elections in Europe
歐洲選後局勢欠明朗,台股指數下挫百分之二點一一
Int’l: Francois Hollande is elected the new president of France
歐德蘭當選法國新任總統
l Wed. 5/9
Local: KMT legislators propose to halt discussions on the stock gains tax
國民黨籍立委盡力停止證所稅討論
Int’l: The U.S. and China vow to cooperate more on cybersecurity issues
美國,中國大陸將加強網路安全合作
Rick Santorum endorses Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney
桑侖托改而支持共和黨總統候選人羅姆尼 Ufrjjiuhjfhu
l Thu. 5/10
Local: President Ma Ying-jeou voices his determination to enforce the stock gains tax
馬英九總統表示決心開徵證所稅
Fifteen people are injured when a bus carrying South Korean tourists overturns in Taroko National Park
滿載南韓遊客旅遊車太魯閣翻覆,十五人受傷
Int’l: A CIA double agent foils an al-Qaida bombing attempt
中情局雙面諜瓦解另一蓋達炸彈陰謀
l Fri. 5/11
Local: The Cabinet resigns en masse to pave the way for a minor reshuffle
配合小規模人事異動,內閣請辭
Int’l: U.S. President Barack Obama voices his support for same-sex marriage
美總統歐巴馬表示支持同性婚姻
Two explosions strike the Syrian capital Damascus, killing and
wounding dozens of people
敘利亞首都大馬士革兩起爆炸事件,數十人事件
資料來源:The China Post
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