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William Han is a Taiwan-born and U.S.-educated writer and lawyer based in Taiwan. Captain Hao Deyun decided that the Philippine forces on the small island
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Donald J. Trump has long been a man undone by himself. He imperiled his presidency and political campaigns with personal grudges, impulsiveness and an appetite