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April Week 4 Topics:

This week, our news team discusses…..

The KMT still waiting on a prominent member to announce interest in running in the 2016 presidential election

The PFP’s James Soong may join the presidential race

Taipei Dome clashes continue with Farglory Land Development and Taipei City government making moves and counter-moves

The Legislature clears changes to how the army disciplines military personnel

Taiwan shaken up by a series of strong earthquakes

 

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