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Funeral for Chogye leader
Yonhap News, Sept 15, 2005
Seoul, South Korea -- Monks and representatives of Korean Buddhist organizations line up to pay their respects to the late Rev. Bub Jang, executive director of administration of the Chogye Order of Korean Buddhism, during his funeral at Chogye-sa Temple in central Seoul, Thursday.
<< Monks and representatives of Korean Buddhist organizations line up to pay their respects to the late Rev. Bub Jang
Since Bub Jang, who died of a heart attack early Sunday morning at the age of 64, donated his body to a hospital for research purposes, the scheduled cremation ceremony at Sudoksa Temple in Yesan, South Chungchong Province, has been cancelled.
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