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Chen's medical parole is not only an appeal of the DPP, and is not just about former President Chen Shui-bian
The medical team will recommend what is best for the patient, but Chen Shui-bian's case is bound up with medical, legal and political issues
President Ma, the professional consensus is that homecare is the best course of treatment. Please allow the Taipei Veterans General Hospital to test out this option for Chen Shui-bianMore quotes »
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DPP not at all undeserving of label as a 'mafia party'
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was labeled the “party of corruption” after President Chen Shui-bian, his family and top lieutenants were incriminated in a spate of graft scandals. It's a little unfair, but most of the people of Taiwan believed th from China Post Read more »
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US representatives, French economist condemn treatment Taiwan ex-president
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – United States Representatives Steve Chabot and Eni Faleomavaega and senior French economist Guy Sorman spoke out Friday against the treatment former President Chen Shui-bian has been receiving amid grave health problems. Chen is se from eTaiwan News Read more »
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DPP lawmakers break door over prison transfer of Chen Shui-bian
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A small contingent of opposition party lawmakers broke a door panel at the Ministry of Justice (法務部) yesterday in a reaction to Chen Shui-bian's return to prison. At 11:30 p.m. Friday, Deputy Justice Minister Chen Ming-tang (陳明堂) opened from China Post Read more »
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Ex-President Chen sent to Taichung prison hospital for rest of sentence
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Ministry of Justice (法務部) confirmed yesterday that Chen Shui-bian has been transferred to a prison hospital in Taichung, where he will serve out the remainder of his 20-year sentence for corruption. At a Friday press event, the depu from China Post Read more »
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Taiwan former leader transferred to prison hospital
Taiwan's ailing former leader Chen Shui-bian has been transferred to a prison hospital to continue serving his 20-year jail term for corruption, Taiwan justice authorities said Friday. Chen was taken to a hospital for inmates in central Taiwan early Frid from SINA English Read more »
