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Jackie Chen's father laid buried in Australia

CHARLIE Chan, Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan's father, was laid buried in Gungahlin Cemetery in north Canberra, Australia, this noon after a funeral was held in the morning in the DC Vine Function Center in Canberra. Jackie Chan and his family... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Sat, Mar 08 2008

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