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Revolutionary martyrs commemorated

2010-04-02 03:17:31 GMT2010-04-02 11:17:31 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

PLA officers and local people stand to pay tribute in front of the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs, in Xiuning County, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2010. More than 200 local people from all walks of life gather at the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory of grief against drizzling, as the thousand-year-old tomb sweeping day, Qingming festival which falls on April 5 this year, draws near. (Xinhua/Ni Shou

People from all walks of life stand to pay tribute to the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs, in Xiuning County, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2010. More than 200 local people from all walks of life gather at the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory of grief against drizzling, as the thousand-year-old tomb sweeping day, Qingming festival which falls on April 5 this year, draws near. (Xinhua/Ni Shoubing)

A wreath is presented in front of the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs by people of all walks of life, in Xiuning County, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2010. More than 200 local people from all walks of life gather at the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory of grief against drizzling, as the thousand-year-old tomb sweeping day, Qingming festival which falls on April 5 this year, draws near. (Xinhua/Ni Sh

PLA officers and local people stand to pay tribute in front of the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs, in Xiuning County, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2010. More than 200 local people from all walks of life gather at the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory of grief against drizzling, as the thousand-year-old tomb sweeping day, Qingming festival which falls on April 5 this year, draws near. (Xinhua/Ni Shou

Armed policemen with Taizhou Frontier Border Inspection Station stand in silent tribute in front of the Monument to the Revolutionary Martyrs Liberating the Yijiangshan Island, in Taizhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 1, 2010. Local people from all walks of life, PLA officers and soldiers and People's Armed Police gather at the Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery to take part in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory to the revolutionary martyrs, as the thousand-year

PLA officers and local people stand to pay tribute in front of the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs, in Xiuning County, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2010.

More than 200 local people from all walks of life gather at the Monument to the Unnamed Revolutionary Martyrs in a large memorial ceremony to express their profound memory of grief against drizzling, as the thousand-year-old tomb sweeping day, Qingming festival which falls on April 5 this year, draws near.

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