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 | Taiwan's Foreign Ministry spokesman Michel Lu ,right, and Executive Yuan spokesman Cheng Wen-tsang announce Taiwan's 14th consecutive bid for United Nations membership Monday, Aug. 28 2006, in Taipei, Taiwan. The proposal addresses 'the question of the representation and participation of the 23 million people of Taiwan in the United Nations' and marks the country's 14th bid for participation in the international body. All of Taiwan's previous attempts have failed because of China's obstruction. click to open  |
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