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Tensions mount in the capital

DIRTY TRICK? Protesters were incensed when the Presidential Office brought the meeting between Ma and Chen forward to 11am to avoid the opposition rally

By Rich Chang, Meggie Lu And Loa Iok-sin  /  STAFF REPORTERS

Tsai had refused to speak with Minister of the Interior Liao Liou-yi (廖了以) on how to cooperate with police to maintain order during the protest, Shih said.

Liao, however, had to talk to DPP Secretary-General Wang Tuoh (王拓) via telephone.

ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SHIH HSIU-CHUAN,FLORA WANG AND MO YAN-CHIH

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