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Taiwan's jailed former president Chen Shui-bian crawls to the ...
Jan 6th, 2012
(AP) - Taiwan's jailed former president Chen Shui-bian crawls to the funeral home of his late mother-in-law, as part of a traditional Taiwanese custom honoring the deceased, in Tainan, southern Taiwan, Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. Chen has attended mourning rites for his mother-in-law after authorities allowed him to briefly leave prison. Chen is serving a lengthy term for corruption. (AP Photo/Johnson Liu, Pool) -
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