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A man stands in front of his fattened sacrificial pig as part of the Hakka Yimin Festival in Hsinchu
A trainee leopard crawls along a 50 metre-long path of jagged coral and rocks as part of the Taiwan Marine Corps frogmen “Road to Heaven” test in Zuoying
A trainee screams while crawling through the Taiwan Marines frogmen “Road to Heaven” test in Zuoying
A worker burns incense paper before the start of construction work at a site in Taipei
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A girl runs past chalk drawings during an anti-nuclear protest outside the Taiwan presidential office in Taipei
Mourners carry the casket of Chen, the reputed leader of the Bamboo Union gang, during his funeral in Taiwan
People dance around elders from the Tsou aboriginal tribe after the “Mayasvi” war ceremony in the village of Tefuye in Alishan
A dancer performs during a rehearsal for “Nine Songs” by the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan in Taipei
Officials from China Airlines wave to passengers onboard the first cross-strait flight of the day from Taiwan to Shanghai, China, at the Taoyuan International Airport
Taiwan pig farmers throw rotten eggs as they demonstrate in front of Department of Health in Taipei
A policeman is taken for medical care after being hit by a stone near the Presidential Office in Taipei
Worshippers throw firecrackers at a shirtless man acting as Master Handan during the Handan ritual on Yuan-Hsiao in Taidung
Taiwan’s KMT presidential candidate Ma speaks to supporters during an election campaign rally in Taipei
Soldiers warm-up during a rehearsal for a military demonstration near the National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall in Taipei
Taiwan’s ruling DPP presidential candidate Hsieh and vice-presidential candiate Su bow during a night rally in Taipei
People release sky lanterns to celebrate the traditional Chinese Sky Lantern Festival in Pingsi, Taipei County
Taiwan’s KMT presidential candidate Ma attends a street rally in Taipei County
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Man struggles against wind with his umbrella as Typhoon Jangmi hits Taiwan
A man walks out of a voting booth after writing his ballot during the Taiwan legislative elections in Taipei
A man rides his scooter past a traffic crossing in Taipei
Buddhists pray during a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Buddha, at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taiwan
Buddhists pray during a ceremony to commemorate the birth of Buddha, at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taiwan
A protester throws a rope in an attempt to pull down the gates of the Legislative Yuan building during an anti-nuclear protest in Taipei
A woman in a traditional Chinese Qipao walks past empty seat before Taiwan’s National Day celebrations outside the Presidential Office in Taipei
A cast member of “Varekai” by Canada’s Cirque Du Soleil performs during a charity performance for children in Taiwan
A statue of a dragon on a temple is seen as steam billows from a plastic factory at an industrial park near Suao