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                    [ArticleID] => 493574
                    [Title] => 'Kiko' lashes Taiwan; schools, businesses closed
                    [Summary] => 

BATOHZI (AP) -- A major typhoon surged toward Taiwan on Friday, closing offices and schools, disrupting transportation, and confining millions of residents to their homes as its violent western fringe lashed the island with high winds and heavy rains.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-07 15:01:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356109 [Title] => What else can they throw at me? Mike A asks [Summary] => First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo was rumored to have flown to Taiwan Friday for some engagements and to arrange a visit by Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian to the Philippines.

But the news that spread, especially in the Chinese community, only amused the First Gentleman.

Mr. Arroyo said the report was "funny and unbelievable," adding that he is not so stupid as to cause a diplomatic row between Manila and Beijing. "How can that happen, we have the one-China policy?" he asked, laughing.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
TAIWAN FRIDAY
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    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 493574
                    [Title] => 'Kiko' lashes Taiwan; schools, businesses closed
                    [Summary] => 

BATOHZI (AP) -- A major typhoon surged toward Taiwan on Friday, closing offices and schools, disrupting transportation, and confining millions of residents to their homes as its violent western fringe lashed the island with high winds and heavy rains.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-07 15:01:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356109 [Title] => What else can they throw at me? Mike A asks [Summary] => First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo was rumored to have flown to Taiwan Friday for some engagements and to arrange a visit by Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian to the Philippines.

But the news that spread, especially in the Chinese community, only amused the First Gentleman.

Mr. Arroyo said the report was "funny and unbelievable," adding that he is not so stupid as to cause a diplomatic row between Manila and Beijing. "How can that happen, we have the one-China policy?" he asked, laughing.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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