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Minnesota exports set second straight annual record

...3 billion, up 6.7 percent)South Korea ($707 million, up 0.8 percent)Belgium ($640 million, up 2.7 percent)Taiwan ($489 million, up 0.1 percent)Other countries among the state's top 20 export markets were Japan, Germany, the United...

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Business
Road trip to see the Devil

...sent that young woman a telegram from Hong Kong asking her to marry me. Her answering telegram caught up with me in Taipei, Taiwan and when I opened it the only word I saw was "yes." Now to celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary, my wife Lyn and I have...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-03-28/road-trip-see-devil
Lifestyle
State exports post ninth straight record quarter

...up 7.8 percent), South Korea ($170 million, down 7.8 percent), Belgium ($168 million, up 29.1 percent), Taiwan ($130 million, up 15 percent), the Philippines ($128 million, down 10.6 percent) and the United Kingdom ($115 million...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2013-03-29/state-exports-post-ninth-straigh
Business
Entertainment briefs - Dec. 6

...and there are stories here of their work in hospitals and schools as well as in the mission field with Native Americans and in Taiwan. There are also stories of their own farm operations, running a large dairy farm and caring for thousands of turkeys. The...

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Entertainment
Destroyer sale to Taiwan poses serious dilemma for U.S.

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- For decades, the Taiwan Strait has served as a 100-mile-wide barrier, discouraging...best friends in Asia. But an amphibious invasion is no longer Taiwan's biggest nightmare. A missile barrage fired by China's...

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Typhoon Bilis moves away from Taiwan after killing 11, injuring 80

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Typhoon Bilis swept over Taiwan, killing 11 people, injuring 80 others and stranding thousands...was largely unaffected by the typhoon, which hit southern Taiwan late Tuesday night with winds of up to 118 mph. Bilis lost...

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Taiwan highly vulnerable to China attack, report says

WASHINGTON -- Taiwan is far more vulnerable to attack from...official familiar with it. It concludes that Taiwan's military capability has been weakened...that experiences the kind of isolation Taiwan's does,'' the administration official...

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Pentagon official says sale of destroyers to Taiwan not ruled out

...official says sale of advanced destroyers to Taiwan would be considered if a study showed...Aegis destroyers and other weapons to Taiwan. Clinton approved a package of weapons...R-Ariz., said was just enough to assist Taiwan without antagonizing China. Slocombe...

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China threatens retaliation for U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

...the largest arms package in a decade to Taiwan and warned that it reserved the right...dozen aircraft, to a delegation from Taiwan. Chinese Ambassador to the United States...and would increase tension across the Taiwan Strait," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman...

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Bush's remarks on Taiwan cause stir

...that the United States can use military force in Taiwan's defense negated traditional ambiguity in U...represented no change in policy toward China and Taiwan, the island in the Taiwan Strait that Beijing considers a renegade province...

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