KMT crushed in local elections; Cabinet to be reshuffled

President Ma Ying-jeou and his Kuomintang suffered a massive defeat in Taiwan's local government elections Saturday, as the party's candidates for mayors and county magistrates took the brunt of the electorate's dissatisfaction with the central government.

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