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1 hour, 24 minutes ago BEIJING (AFP) - Hua Guofeng, who succeeded Mao Zedong as chairman of China's ruling Communist Party, has died at the age of 87 in Beijing, state media reported on Wednesday....
photo: AP / Greg Baker, FILE
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1 hour, 24 minutes ago BEIJING (AFP) - Hua Guofeng, who succeeded Mao Zedong as chairman of China's ruling Communist Party, has died at the age of 87 in Beijing, state media reported on Wednesday....
photo: AP / Greg Baker, FILE
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BEIJING - Hua Guofeng, who briefly ruled China as communist founder Mao Zedong's successor but was pushed aside as a prelude to reforms that launched an economic boom, died Wednesday at the age of 87, state-run media reported. State broadcaster CCTV...
photo: AP / Greg Baker
BEIJING - Hua Guofeng, who briefly ruled China as communist founder Mao Zedong's successor but was pushed aside as a prelude to reforms that launched an economic boom, died Wednesday at the age of 87, state-run media reported. State broadcaster CCTV...
photo: AP / Greg Baker
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