Monday, January 26, 2009 Half a million participated in anti-China demonstrations on October 25, 2008 (“1025 demonstration”) in Taiwan.Image: MiNe. On Thursday, …
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Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews
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