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Falun Gong marks crackdown

UNHAPPY ANNIVERSARY Members of the group gathered in Taipei and elsewhere two years after China began its suppression, while Beijing put five followers on trial

By Tsai Ting-I and William Ide  /  STAFF REPORTERS , WITH AGENCIES, TAIPEI, BEIJING AND HONG KONG

The group says it does not condone suicide.

In Hong Kong yesterday, Falun Gong followers marked the second anniversary with demonstrations that demanded an end to mainland China's campaign to eradicate the group.

"The suppression is evil and unjust," said Kan Hung-cheung, a local Falun Gong spokesman.

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