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March 19 Shooting Incident: The Republic of China (Taiwan) president Chen Shui-bian is shot just before the country's presidential election on March 20.
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March 19 shooting incident
2004 assassination attempt of then-President of Taiwan Chen Shui-bian
The March 19 shooting incident, also known as the 319 incident, was an assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu while they were campaigning in Tainan, Taiwan on 19 March 2004, the day before Taiwan's presidential election. Their injuries…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Taiwan
Country in East Asia
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Chen Shui-bian
Taiwanese former politician
Chen Shui-bian is a Taiwanese former politician and lawyer who served as the fifth president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008. Chen was the first president from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), ending the Kuomintang's (KMT) 55 years of continuous rule…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
March 20
Day of the year
March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 286 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)