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Taiwan prosecutors seek 12-year jail for ATM thieves INTERNATIONAL

Taiwan prosecutors seek 12-year jail for ATM thieves

Taiwan prosecutors are seeking a 12-year prison term for each of three foreigners accused of stealing 83mn Taiwan dollars ($2.6mn) from hacked cash machines in Taiwan in July, state media reported on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Six killed, 28 hurt in Taiwan nursing home fire INTERNATIONAL

Six killed, 28 hurt in Taiwan nursing home fire

A fire that tore through a nursing home killed five people and injured another 29 in Taiwan on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Transasia crash: Litany of errors led pilot to shut off engine INTERNATIONAL

Transasia crash: Litany of errors led pilot to shut off engine

A catalogue of errors led the pilot of a passenger plane that crashed in Taiwan to shut down the only working engine, exclaiming: "Wow, pulled back wrong throttle," a damning report said Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taiwan party organiser jailed for fireball that killed 15 INTERNATIONAL

Taiwan party organiser jailed for fireball that killed 15

The organiser of a party which saw a fireball rip through a Taiwan waterpark, leaving 15 dead and hundreds injured, was jailed for almost five years Tuesday as the court cited the ‘excruciating pain’ of the bereaved.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Thirteen dead after powerful Taiwan quake fells buildings INTERNATIONAL

Thirteen dead after powerful Taiwan quake fells buildings

Relatives of missing residents from a 16-storey apartment complex felled by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that killed 13 people were praying for miracles Saturday as rescuers scoured the rubble for survivors.

4:45 AM November 25 2016