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"text": "Third-tier activists view themselves as the DPP's fundamental vote-gathering mechanism, as these statements from third-tier leaders, interviewed in June 1999, attest:[…]\n• \"This level—we call it the third level—is where the electoral work actually happens.\" (Chiaotou, Kaohsiung County)",
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"ref": "2015 September 12, Fu-nan Su, Jake Chung, “Yu Chen museum open to public”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2015-09-30, Taiwan News, page 5",
"text": "A museum for Yu Chen Yueh-ying (余陳月瑛), commonly called the “Taiwanese Matsu” (台灣媽祖婆), was officially opened at the Yu family residence in Kaohsiung’s Chiaotou District (橋頭) on Thursday.",
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"ref": "2021 February 28, 0:47 from the start, in President Tsai marks 228 Incident in Kaohsiung, spoken by Tsai Ing-wen, Formosa Television, archived from the original on 2021-11-27",
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