Roasted pigs, flowers greet new Tonga king
China Daily | Updated: 2008-07-31 07:32
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Traditional gifts of roasted pigs are laid out for a feast as part of the coronation of King George Tupou V as King of Tonga in Nuku'alofa,Tonga, yesterday. AP |
Around 70 cooked pigs and hundreds of baskets of food were presented to Tonga's new king in a lavish traditional South Pacific coronation ceremony for Polynesia's last monarchy yesterday.
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