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Chinese mourn Mao with mass rally in Beijing
In Beijing a three minute national mourning was observed as 1 million gathered at Tiananmen Square to honor Mao Tse-tung. Premier Hua Kuo-feng praised Mao and urged unity while officials prepared for the succession struggle within the Communist Party ahead of a new chairman selection.
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