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Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers display the placards in front of Premier Wu Den-yih (L) at the Parliament in Taipei on September 18, 2009, alleging that newly appointed Premier Wu Den-yih lied about a recent trip to Hong Kong and demanding he apolog...

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Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers display the placards in front of Premier Wu Den-yih (3-L lower row) at the Parliament in Taipei on September 18, 2009, alleging that newly appointed Premier Wu Den-yih lied about a recent trip to Hong Kong and demandi...

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Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers hold up placards at the Parliament in Taipei on September 18, 2009, alleging that newly appointed Premier Wu Den-yih lied about a recent trip to Hong Kong and demanding he apologise.

Protesters from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) surround Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih (3rd R) as he makes his way to the podium to deliver an administrative report at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei September 18, 2009.

Protesters from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) shout slogans as Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih (top, R) delivers an administrative report at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei September 18, 2009.

Protesters from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) surround Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih as he delivers an administrative report at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei September 18, 2009.

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Tsai Ing-wen (L), chairwoman of the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), speaks with Kaohsiung mayor Chen Chu (2nd-R) during a ceremony to confort victims of Typhoon Morakot in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan on September 1, 2009.

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters wave flags during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

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Tsai Ing-wen (C), chairwoman to the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), joins hands with other party members during an anti-China demonstration in Taipei on May 18, 2009.

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Tsai Ing-wen (C), chairwoman to the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), joins hands with other party members during an anti-China demonstration in Taipei on May 18, 2009.

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters sleep during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

An opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporter shouts slogans during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen (4th L) and former premier Frank Hsieh (L) exercise with supporters in the morning during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

An opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporter waves a flag during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

An opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporter sleeps during a sit-in protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 18, 2009.

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politicians, (L-R) Frank Hsieh, Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen and former Taiwan's vice-president Annette Lu, begin an overnight sit-in protest against Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential office in Taipei May 17, 2009.

A combination photograph shows messages projected by opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters against Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou on the facade of the presidential office during a mass protest in Taipei May 17, 2009.

An opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporter waves a party flag during a mass protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential palace in Taipei May 17, 2009.

Supporters of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) burn effigies of Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and China President Hu Jintao during a mass protest in Kaohsiung May 17, 2009.

Supporters of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) burn effigies of Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and China's President Hu Jintao during a mass protest in Kaohsiung May 17, 2009.

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Protestors wave the party flag of Taiwan's pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party during a rally in Taipei on May 17, 2009.

Chairperson of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Tsai Ing-wen greets supporters during a mass protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential palace in Taipei May 17, 2009.

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politicians wave party flags, which symbolize the sovereignty of Taiwan island, during a mass protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential palace in Taipei May 17, 2009.

Supporters of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) take part in a mass protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Taipei May 17, 2009.

Chairperson of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Tsai Ing-wen (C) and DPP politicians Su Tseng-chang (L) and Frank Hsieh greet supporters during a mass protest against Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in front of the presidential palace in Taipei May 17, 2009.