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EZ news on I CRT In Taiwan news

The Tai-Ex opened down 11-points this morning

from yesterday's close at

9,757 on turnover of 1.2 billion N-T

president Tsai Ing-wen says her

government will carry out a thorough

investigation into the 228 incident and

find those accountable

according to tie the government will

pursue those responsible and change the

current status of only victims but no

perpetrators Tsai also says society

should reflect more deeply on the

mistakes of the incident learn from it

and move toward reconciliation and

create a democratic just and United

Nation Tsai made the remarks while meeting with

an overseas group of family members of

some of the victims next week marks the

70th anniversary of the February 1947

incident

meanwhile cabinet spokesperson Hsu Guo-yong

says the government is seeking to give

priority to more than 40 pieces of

legislation for passage during the

current legislative session according to

Hsu the priority bills were agreed on

during a meeting between Cabinet

officials and D-P-P legislative caucus

leaders topping the list are proposed

amendments 6 laws governing the

retirement benefits for public-sector

workers and state employees other bills

are related to economic development

urban renewal tax reforms transitional

justice long-term care and cross-strait

relations and former Ting Hsin Oil

and fat chairmanWei Ying-chong has been

sentenced to three years in prison for

tax evasion

however Wei can reduce or avoid prison

term by paying a fine of 3000 N-T for

each day of the sentence

the sentence was handed down by the Changhua

district court and the Court Thursday

also sentenced accountant Chen Xi-xun

to 22 months in prison which can be

converted into a fine of 1000 NT per day

prosecutors had charged Ting Hsin with

failing to issue uniform invoices for

sale of goods worth 732 million NT

between january 2006 and december of

2013 in an attempt to evade taxes and

international news u.s. Homeland

Security Secretary John Kelly says there

will be no mass deportations and no

military forces as part of president

Trump's integration orders from a police

report to Washington the homeland

security chief speaking just hours after

President Trump warned his new

deportation policies where a military

operation said the focus of removals

will be on the criminal element that has

made it into the United States will be

no repeat no mass deportations

everything we do in DHS will be done

legally in according to human rights in

the legal yet the system of the United

States Kelly's visit to Mexico comes

just days after his department vowed to

step up deportation of undocumented

immigrants including returning many to

Mexico even if they aren't originally

from that country ties between the

neighbors were already strained over the

Trump administration's immigration

crackdown which includes building a wall

along the southern border a construction

project Donald Trump insists Mexico will

pay for my CRT News in Washington and

Kevin mcaleese over in Asia Malaysian

police say the half-brother of North

Korea's leader who was killed in a kuala

lumpur airport more than a week ago had

a nerve agent on his eye and his face

Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of north korean

leader Kim Jong Un died on febuary 13-th

shortly after two women put a substance

on his face while he was checking in for

a flight the two suspected attackers and

indonesian woman and a Vietnamese women

are in custody

and finally Albanian police say they

have launched a nationwide operation to

try to prevent the planting of cannabis

A statement said 3100 officers have

spread out around the country checking

greenhouses old army depots and tunnels

or abandoned houses where cannabis seeds

and small plants may have been hidden

last year authorities destroyed about

2.5 million marijuana plants four

times more than the year before and now

looking at the weather across taiwan for

today we can expect cloudy skies and

rain in the north

cloudy skies and occasional rain in the

center and partly cloudy skies in south

current temperatures now taipei 14 Taichung

15 andGaoxiong 22 and that's it for EZ

news today enjoy the rest of your

morning i'm nancy son