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Taiwan Daily News Podcast — June 23, 2026
In this episode: Taipei MRT's Bannan Line was briefly disrupted Monday evening after passengers reported hearing loud bangs and seeing smoke near the tracks at Banqiao Station; A 60-year-old technician was found dead in a first-floor warehouse of the Control Yuan in Taipei, with investigators suspecting a fatal fall; Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced that all reserve training sessions will be standardized at 14 days and is drafting legislation to include female reservists in mandatory call-ups; Typhoon Mekkhala was upgraded to a severe typhoon and is approaching Taiwan, with its…
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