Headlines: Week in Review
l Sat. 3/2
Local: Premier Jiang Yi-huah vows to resign if the nation votes to halt construction on the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant
行政院長江宜樺矢言,假如民眾公投決定停建核四,他將辭職下台
International human rights experts urge Taiwan to end its use of the death
penalty
國際人權專家呼籲台灣停止執行死刑
Int’l: Benedict VXI becomes the first pope in 600 years to resign
本篤十六世成為六百年來第一位遜位的宗教
l Sun. 3/3
Local: Taiwan should gradually reduce its reliance on nuclear power: president
馬總統:台灣應逐步降低對核能之依賴
Swiss bank UBS raises its forecast for Taiwan’s 2013 GDP growth to 4.2
Percent
瑞銀上修台灣今年經濟成長率預估值,調高至百分之四點二
Int’l: Australia troops kill two children in Afghanistan: officials
官員稱澳洲軍隊在阿富汗殺死兩名兒童
l Mon. 3/4
Local: Police discover an ecstasy factory near a university campus in Taoyuan
警察在桃園某大學校園附近查獲搖頭丸工廠
Int’l: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad accuses the U.S. and UK of supporting
terrorism
敘利亞總統阿薩德指控英美國支持恐怖主義活動
Hundreds of thousands of Portuguese protest against austerity measures
數以千計葡萄牙人示威抗議撙節措施
l Tue. 3/5
Local: International inspectors arrive to conduct stress test on Taiwan’s three
operational nuclear power plants
國際專家來台進行核一二三壓力測試
Int’l: At least 12 people are killed as Kenyans vote in national elections
肯亞舉行全國普選舉,至少十二人喪生
Mexico’s Carlos slim retains the top spot on Forbes’ annual ranking of
Billionaires
《富比士》雜誌公佈全球富豪排名榜,墨西哥富商史林姆世界首富地位不變
l Wed. 3/6
Local: Taiwan advances to the second round of the World Baseball Classic despite
losing to South Korea
世界棒球經典賽台灣出戰南韓落敗後,仍晉級第二輪
Top officials voice support for the use of absentee ballots in the nuclear
power plant referendum
高官力主核四公投允許不在籍投票
Int’l: U.S. home prices rise by their highest amount in nearly seven years in January
一月份美國房價升幅高達近七年來最高
l Thu. 3/7
Local: Water restriction may soon be implemented in some parts of Taiwan
台灣不跟地區短期內可能實施限水
Int’l: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies at the age of 58
委內瑞拉總統查維斯病逝,得年五十八
The U.S. will allow passengers to bring small knives onto airplanes
美國將允許旅客攜帶小刀登機
l Fri. 3/8
Local: The government provides aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan
政府向約旦境內敘利亞難民提供援助
Int’l: North Korea holds large-scale military drills: South Korea
南韓宣稱北韓進行大規模軍事演習
An Egyptian court suspends parliamentary elections originally scheduled for April
埃及法院宣佈暫停原訂於四月舉行的國會選舉
資料來源:The China Post
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