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French President Nicholas Sarkozy will boycott the opening of the Beijing Olympics unless China opens dialogue with the Dalai Lama and frees political prisoners, a...
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Norway is considering boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing summer Olympic Games if China doesn’t brush up on its human rights record. Several other European...
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