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Urgent: Russia's V-Day parade begins, Chinese president attends

Xinhua, May 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

A grand military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War victory has begun here Saturday morning.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping joined some 20 other leaders of nations and international organizations in the commemorative event at the Red Square. Endi