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President Hu stronger in new China leadership

China on Monday unveiled a new leadership team that gave President Hu Jintao a stronger hand in governing the country and put forward potential successors to take over power from him in 2012. Hu, 64, was given a second term as head of the ruling Communist Party and the nation’s armed forces, following more than a week of closed-door meetings in Beijing during which he worked to consolidate his grip on power. Full Story