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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (C) arrives at a military cemetery on Kinmen, a Taiwan-controlled fortified island off China's southeastern Xiamen city on October 25, 2009.

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Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou pays homage to servicemen who dedicated their lives in repelling Chinese attacks 60 years ago, during a ceremony in Kinmen, a Taiwan-controlled fortified island off China's southeastern Xiamen city on October 25, 2009.

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Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou (R) chats with a veteran who survived China's attacks on Kinmen on October 25, 2009, a Taiwan-controlled fortified island off China's southeastern Xiamen city.

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Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou speaks during a ceremony in Kinmen, a Taiwan-controlled fortified island off China's southeastern Xiamen city, on October 25, 2009.

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Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou speaks during a ceremony in Kinmen, a Taiwan-controlled fortified island off China's southeastern Xiamen city, on October 25, 2009.

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A woman reads a Chinese-language newspaper which has massive reports on the surprise appointment of a new premier by Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou, at a securities trading house in Taipei on September 8, 2009 while another woman looks on.

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A woman reads a Chinese-language newspaper which has massive reports on the surprise appointment of a new premier by Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou, at a securities trading house in Taipei on September 8, 2009.

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Taiwan's President Ma Ying-Jeou, center in white shirt, takes a look at items during a visit to the Industry Fair in Managua, Saturday, July 4, 2009. Ying-Jeou is on a two-day official visit to Nicaragua.

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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L) and his wife Chow Mei-ching wave to journalists before their depatrure to central America at Taoyuan airport on May 26, 2009.

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou (C) and Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (L) visit Vice President Vincent Siew inside a hospital in Taipei May 24, 2009. Siew underwent surgery on Wednesday to remove a suspected malignant tumor.

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou (R) walks up to a reporter asking a question during a news conference with the foreign media at the Presidential Office in Taipei May 20, 2009, during his one year anniversary as president of Taiwan.

A handout photograph shows Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L) observing a moment of silence during a commemoration ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of former Taiwan president Chiang Ching-kuo, at the Presidential Office in Taipei April 13, 2009.

Taiwan Stock Exchange President Samuel Hsu (2nd R) introduces Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (L) to an official before the second day of a Merrill Lynch technology conference in Taipei March 18, 2009.

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (C) gestures with Taipei County Commissioner Chou Hsi-wei (L of Ma) and Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (R of Ma) during the opening ceremony for the Port of Taipei in Bali Township, Taipei County March 9, 2009.

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Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, center, shares a moment with U.S. de facto embassy head, Stephen Young, left, and Taiwan American Chamber of Commerce head Alan Eusdent after speaking to American Chamber of Commerce members about the warming of relations with rival China, Thursday, Marc...

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Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, right, shares a moment with U.S. de facto embassy head, Stephen Young, after speaking to American Chamber of Commerce members about the warming of relations with rival China, Thursday, March 5, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, right, shares a moment with U.S. de facto embassy head, Stephen Young, after speaking to American Chamber of Commerce members about the warming of relations with rival China, Thursday, March 5, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (C) prays as he attends a memorial to commemorate the "228" event in Taipei February 28, 2009. Thousands of people were killed when Nationalist troops crushed an island wide riot on February 28, 1947, an event known as "228" in Taiwan.

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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.

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A Taiwanese protester against President Ma Ying-jeou holds Ma's photo and slogan reading "Wooing China" during a rally again Ma government, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

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A Taiwanese protester against President Ma Ying-jeou holds bloody dolls and wears a slogan which reads "Retardate Government" during a rally again Ma government, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

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A Taiwanese protester against President Ma Ying-jeou shouts and holds slogan which reads "Taiwan Indenpence" during a rally again Ma government, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

New Taiwan Premier Wu Den-yih (R) smiles at President Ma Ying-jeou during a news conference at the Presidential Office in Taipei September 10, 2009.

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Taiwanese President and ruling Nationalist Party Chairman candidate Ma Ying-jeou, center, poses for a photo with party members as he waits to vote at the polling station, Sunday, July 26, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Taiwanese President and ruling Nationalist Party Chairman candidate Ma Ying-jeou answers a question from media at a polling station, Sunday, July 26, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan.