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Mr. Chen shows the family trundling in a horse-drawn cart toward forbidding mountains wreathed in mist.

"What we commemorate, what we celebrate, what public displays we make, where we place wreathes – the president does have that ability to signal what he thinks is important," he added.

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Rescue workers, wreathed in smoke, stood by a pair of excavators digging through a mountain of rubble — the wreckage of an eight-story, 16-apartment building.

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The crosses throughout a bizarre realm wreathed in shadow mark sites where he has shed his corporeal flesh.

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At the sound of a gunshot, a performer, wreathed in white silks, tumbles from the ceiling.

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