Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R), Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) official Chiu Chuang-huan and outgoing KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (L) attend a handover ceremony onstage during the KMT national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R), Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) official Chiu Chuang-huan and outgoing KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (L) attend a handover ceremony onstage during the KMT national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday.

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  1. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L), Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) honorary chairman Lien Chan (C) and outgoing KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (R) greet party members during the KMT national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday.

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  12. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L), Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) honorary chairman Lien Chan (C) and outgoing KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (R) greet party members during the KMT national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday.
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  14. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R) waves the party flag as outgoing Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung smiles during the KMT's national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday.
  15. Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (R) waves the party flag as outgoing Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung smiles during the KMT's national congress in Taipei October 17, 2009. Ma, who quit the position about two years ago, retook chairmanship of the KMT on Saturday.
  16. Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, right, receives Nationalist Party flag from former Nationalist Party chairman Wu Poh-hsiung, left, as he becomes new chairman during the Nationalist members congress, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan. President Ma has been sworn in as chairman of Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party, giving him greater control over the pace of reconciliation with rival China.

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