1. Leading Political, Legal Blogger Glenn Greenwald
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...dddhists, says he is surprised at China's protest against his planned visit to an area of India claimed by Beijing. CONTINUE... US consumer spending falls Economy By Agencies    Satur...

2. Obama Nobel Says War is Peace
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...r 2009 Leaders from some of the world's most influential and energy-rich emerging nations are meeting in Beijing for the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) talks. CONTINUE... US senate pa...

3. The Evilness of Sanctions
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...nniversary of communist rule with a show of military might in the form of a massive parade through central Beijing. CONTINUE... UN: Poverty tripled in Gaza Arab World By Agencies    ...

4. Climate Lies Doom Planet
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...ble for cross-strait relations" by screening a documentary about an exiled Uighur activist accused by Beijing of inciting ethnic violence. CONTINUE... Israeli forces kill Gaza fighters Arab...

5. Problems Defending Palestinians in Israeli Courts
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...ti-terror talks mooted Global By Agencies    Friday, 11 September 2009 Saying Washington and Beijing have a responsibility to co-operate more on global issues, the US secretary of state ...

6. Get Out of Afghanistan and Everywhere Else
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...he Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, a decision that risks provoking an angry reaction from Beijing. CONTINUE... China launches organ donor scheme SCI-TECH By Agencies  &nbs...

7. The Madoff Scandal Exposes Government Failure
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...ulture By MWC NEWS    Saturday, 18 July 2009 Almost exactly ten years ago, the party-state in Beijing launched its campaign against a government-estimated 70-100 million Falun Gong practi...

8. Bastille Day 1779-2009. France
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...th sentence to the former chairman of state-owned oil refining giant, Sinopec. CONTINUE... Rudd warns Beijing over Rio case Economy By Agencies    Wednesday, 15 July 2009 Australia'...

9. \'An Unpromised Land\' by Leon Gettler
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...bsp;  Wednesday, 08 July 2009 China's president is skipping the G8 summit in Italy and returning to Beijing as ethnic tensions which have already claimed at least 156 lives, flare again. CONTI...

10. US Administration Targets Activists as Eco-Terrori
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...have gathered in Hong Kong for a candlelit vigil to mark the 20th anniversary of the fatal crushing of the Beijing democracy protests in the Tiananmen Square, while police blocked any attempt of comme...