(4)Hundreds attend funeral for purged Chinese leader Zhao

(4)Hundreds attend funeral for purged Chinese leader Zhao

BEIJING, China - People are questioned by public security officials outside the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery near Beijing, where a funeral for ousted Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang, who died last week after being held under house arrest for 15 years, took place on Jan. 29. Only people with invitations were allowed inside the cemetery. Reporters wishing to cover the event were turned away at the gate.

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