FILE - In this March 10, 2008 file picture, the Commander-in-chief of the military guard and military commander of Budapest during the 1956's revolution, Bela Kiraly, is seen during a press-conference in Budapest, Hungary. Kiraly, a key figure in Hungary's ill-fated anti-Soviet revolution in 1956, died at the age of 97, the Ministry of Defence said Saturday July 4, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

FILE - In this March 10, 2008 file picture, the Commander-in-chief of the military guard and military commander of Budapest during the 1956's revolution, Bela Kiraly, is seen during a press-conference in Budapest, Hungary. Kiraly, a key figure in Hungary's ill-fated anti-Soviet revolution in 1956, died at the age of 97, the Ministry of Defence said Saturday July 4, 2009.

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