Military guards removed from mausoleums of Chiang Kai-shek, son

Military guards removed from mausoleums of Chiang Kai-shek, son

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has removed military guards from the mausoleums of Generalissmo Chiang Kai-shek and his son President Chiang Ching-kuo, prompting the authorities to close the sites to the public on Dec. 24. In this photo taken Dec. 16, honor guards perform a changing of the guard ceremony at the entrance to the Chiang Kai-shek mausoleum at the Tzuhu Presidential Burial Place in northern Taiwan. (Kyodo)

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