Another Taiwan minister offers to quit after typhoon

2009/08/19 00:20:44 @Reuters: International News

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Defense Minister Chen Chao-min has offered to quit over criticism that the government was too slow in its response to Typhoon Morakot which may have killed as many as 500 people, local television said on Wednesday. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=4VqS_bgSNJY:6awtxKh1n74:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=4VqS_bgSNJY:6awtxKh1n74:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=4VqS_bgSNJY:6awtxKh1n74:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=4VqS_bgSNJY:6awtxKh1n74:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=4VqS_bgSNJY:6awtxKh1n74:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/4VqS_bgSNJY" height="1" width="1"/
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