Lien Chan (L), the outgoing chairman of
Taiwan's opposition Nationalist party, and his successor Taipei Mayor Ma
Ying-jeou, wave to party members, in Taipei, August 19, 2005. Ma formally
succeeded Lien as head of the Nationalists (also known as the Kuomintang)
during a ceremony on Friday, vowing to bring the party back to power in
Taiwan in 2008. [Reuters]
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