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China celebrates 60 years I ~ 1949 - 2009
October 1, 2009 Celebrations
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The phalanx of the national flag receives inspection in a parade in Beijing of the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the founding of China on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
The phalanx of the national flag receives inspection
in a parade in Beijing of the celebrations for 
the 60th anniversary of the founding of China.
Participants take part during 
National Day celebrations in Beijing.
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 Participants take part in a parade of the celebrations for
the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, 
on Chang'an Street in central Beijing.
Helicopters from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) 
air force fly in formation during a massive parade to celebrate 
the 60th anniversary. 
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Army cadets march in the parade.
Chinese military aircraft fly over Tiananmen Square.
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An instructor aligns the formation of the 
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Airborne Corps 
during a training session for the parade.
Soldiers from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) 
ground force march in formation past Tiananmen Square.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao reviews the military personnel.
Chinese children dressed in costumes wait on Tiananmen Square 
for the National Day parade to start in Beijing.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao reviews soldiers before
the parade in front of Tiananmen Gate.
Dancers take part in the parade to celebrate.
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rmored vehicles roll down the street during the parade.
PLA soldiers stand on military vehicles during the military parade.
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PLA sailors in white uniforms march past Tiananmen Square.
PLA sailors march past Tiananmen Square.
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A float with a model of Potala Palace is displayed during the parade.
Women in costume perform in the parade.
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China's President Hu Jintao (center) 
and other leaders review the parade.
A migrant worker adjusts the antenna to get a better reception 
of the live television broadcast of the parade.
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Fireworks explode above Tiananmen Square during the evening performance.
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