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\n\"<\/a> From The Taipei Times:\n<\/p>\n

\nFormer president Lee Teng-hui (\u00ca\u00f9\u00e9\u00c1\u00f4\u00aa\u00cb\u00ba\u00f9<\/a>)<\/a> yesterday said he had never advocated Taiwanese independence because Taiwan is already an independent country.<\/p>\n

Lee made the remarks in an interview with cable station TVBS yesterday afternoon. The station broadcast the interview last night.<\/p>\n

“I’ve never advocated things like pursuing Taiwan’s independence in terms of law,” he said. “It is wrong for an independent nation to seek independence.” [Full Text]<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From The Taipei Times: Former president Lee Teng-hui (\u00ca\u00f9\u00e9\u00c1\u00f4\u00aa\u00cb\u00ba\u00f9) yesterday said he had never advocated Taiwanese independence because Taiwan is already an independent country. Lee made the remarks in an interview with cable station TVBS yesterday afternoon. 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