Speaker skips out on meeting, pressures president for action

Legislative Yuan Speaker Wang Jin-pyng did not show up for a scheduled meeting to coordinate a government response to the protester-occupied Legislature Friday, choosing instead to issue a statement calling on the president to work for a consensus.

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