Election workers remove billboards featuring candidates for the Xuanwu District People's Congress, or Parliament, after a political gathering at a high school in Beijing December 2, 2003. The gathering was billed as a chance for voters to get to know the local candidates before the December 10 elections. [Reuters]

Election workers remove a banner promoting elections for the Xuanwu District People's Congress, or parliament, after a political gathering at a high school in Beijing December 2, 2003. The gathering was billed as a chance for voters to get to know the local candidates before the December 10 elections. [Reuters]

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