Fri, February 26, 2010
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2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicks off

2010-02-26 11:13:06 GMT2010-02-26 19:13:06 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Some Taipei citizens queue up for receiving free lanterns in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010. The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

Some Taipei citizens queue up for receiving free lanterns in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010. The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

Some Taipei citizens admire a set of lanterns during a lantern festival in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010. The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

The Greet Wall-designed lantern is on display during a lantern festival in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010. The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

Kids led by their teachers enjoy tiger lanterns during a lantern festival in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010. The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)

Some Taipei citizens queue up for receiving free lanterns in downtown Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Feb. 26, 2010.

The 10-day-long 2010 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Friday.

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