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Ma Ying-jeou wins Taiwan presidential election

thaindian.com » 2008 » March » 22nd » Ma Ying-jeou wins Taiwan presidential election

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DPA Taipei, March 22 (DPA) Taiwan’s opposition front-runner, Ma Ying-jeou, swept to a landslide victory in the presidential election Saturday, the central election commission said. The popular Chinese Nationalist Party or Kuomintang (KMT) candidate garnered more than 7.6 million votes, or 58.45 percent of the total vote count. His Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) opponent Frank Hsieh was [...] Continue Reading »


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