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Chinese present flowers to Deng

Over 33,000 Chinese netizens presented virtual flowers to Deng Xiaoping on Internet portal Sina.com, showing their respect for him on the 10th anniversary of his death. ...full story at Xinhua

from Xinhua on Mon, Feb 19 2007

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