Dalai Lama reiterates support for Beijing Olympics
The Dalai Lama reiterated Thursday that he backed China's right to host the Olympic Games and said he personally sought to calm pro-Tibet protests during the torch relay.
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Kosovo unlikely to compete as separate Olympic team in Beijing: IOC
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LONDON - Kosovo’s chances of fielding a separate team at the Beijing Olympics are “unlikely” despite the province’s declaration of independence from Serbia, the IOC said Monday. International Olympic Committee spokeswoman Emmanuelle ...
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The Dalai Lama says he supports Beijing Olympics
Radio Taiwan International - Taipei,Taiwan
Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, says he is supportive of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Speaking in Japan, the Dalai Lama said that it's worth to ...
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China Says Terrorist Plot Aimed at Beijing Olympics Disrupted
Voice of America - USA
By VOA News Chinese authorities say they have broken up two terrorist groups planning to carry out attacks against the upcoming Beijing Olympic games. ...
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Hungary expects five or six Olympic gold medals in Beijing
Budapest Times - Hungary
Budapest, April 9 (MTI) - Hungary expects to win 18 medals, including five or six golds, in the Beijing Olympic Games, Zoltan Molnar, Managing Director of ...
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The Politics of the Beijing Olympics
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This is acutely apparent now in regards to the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games, six months before events begin. China was a controversial selection to host these Olympics, and what they thought would be their coming out party as an ...
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BOYCOTTING THE BEIJING OLYMPICS
BOYCOTTING THE BEIJING OLYMPICS – A GOOD IDEA? I just read a very interesting article by Chinese actress and director, Joan Chen in The Washington Post. The thrust of the article is that the current clamor for boycotting the Beijing ...
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IOC President Pledges Free Speech for Beijing Olympics Athletes ...
Voice of America - USA
By Stephanie Ho International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge is reaffirming that athletes at the Beijing Olympics will have free speech. ...
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Schwarzenberg warns Beijing Olympics could be repeat of 1936 Nazi ...
Radio Prague - Prague,Czech Republic
After a meeting in Paris with his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner, Mr Schwarzenberg went so far as to compare this year’s Beijing Olympics with the ...
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Jacques Rogge on the Beijing Olympics, press freedom and human rights
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
They can speak absolutely freely also in the city, and one of these many Olympic houses." Rogge was asked if he regretted awarding the Games to Beijing. ...
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Bush Presence at Olympic Gala Uncertain
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush has said he plans to attend the Beijing Olympics, but the White House has not ruled out the possibility that he may miss ...
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Olympic Torch Organizers Play Cat-and-Mouse Game with Protesters
The Epoch Times Ireland - Dublin,Ireland
"We should not mix politics with Olympics," said Kenneth Kay, a retired, pro-Beijing Olympics supporter from Brentwood, in the East Bay. ...
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