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101 American Killed at Games Was Coach's Father-in-Law Society & Culture (tags: asia, china, death, news, violence, world, crime, americans, family, murder ) Summer - 18 days ago - edition.cnn.com BEIJING, China (CNN) -- A Chinese attacker stabbed to death the father-in-law of a U.S. Olympic coach and seriously wounded the American's wife and a Chinese tour guide before killing himself, the International Olympic Committee said Saturday. 21 comments \| visit site \| problem?
92 Guess Who's Not Invited to the Olympics? Society & Culture (tags: China, abuse, Tibet, Dalai Lama, Freedom of Expression, humans, culture, religion, spiritual revolution ) Gregory - 37 days ago - newsdaily.com (Reuters) -- The Dalai Lama may be the guest of honor of President George W. Bush, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders, but you won't find Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on the Beijing Olympics guest list. 12 comments \| visit site \| problem?
90 30,000 in Chinese City Protest Gov't Police Abuse Society & Culture (tags: society, violence, abuse, China ) Michael - 41 days ago - themilitant.com Some 30,000 people demonstrated in the town of Weng'an in southwestern China June 28 against the police and local government, charging a cover-up in the death of 17-year-old Li Shufen. 9 comments \| visit site \| problem?
75 Tell China: Time for Intervention - Send Aid to Burma NOW Society & Culture (tags: china, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humans ) Birdie - 107 days ago - netmail.verizon.net We are asking for your urgent help, again. We need to send a strong message to China Please sign and send 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
159 Rights, Not Guns for Zimbabwe. Please Show Support, Sign the PETITION. Thanks. Society & Culture (tags: Zimbabwe, China, rights, safety, freedom, support needed, crackdown ) Jocelyn - 126 days ago - avaaz.org Dockworkers in South Africa have blocked a Chinese arms boat from reaching Zimbabwe... but the crackdown continues. As the ship moves up the Southern African coast looking for a new port--and China weighs whether to recall the weapons--African unions, 27 comments \| visit site \| problem?
36 Petition: Sign the "Six Principles for Change" Society & Culture (tags: petitions, wal-mart, walmart, health, wages, discrimination, child labor, china, environment, society, culture, humans, abuse, americans, world ) Terrah - 141 days ago - wakeupwalmart.com Wal-Mart has a great opportunity to work with us to help improve the lives of so many Americans who face an economic and health care crisis every day, everywhere in America. The American people want to know, will Wal-Mart do what is right for America... add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
124 O Fortuna! Society & Culture (tags: Asian culture, dessert, China, Japan, fortune cookies ) Cate - 220 days ago - nytimes.com A great cultural examination of a favorite American expectation after every Chinese meal: the fortune cookie. 20 comments \| visit site \| problem?
67 Despite a Decade of Criticism, Worker Abuse Persists in China Society & Culture (tags: china, companies, workers, rights, abuse, humans ) Chrissy - 233 days ago - iht.com Nearly a decade after some of the most powerful companies in the world -- often under considerable criticism and consumer pressure -- began an effort to eliminate sweatshop labour conditions in Asia, worker abuse is still commonplace in many of the 9 comments \| visit site \| problem?
85 Chinese Naming Children After the Olympics Society & Culture (tags: names, China, Olympics, Chinese names, children's names ) Cate - 295 days ago - miamiherald.com Unusual names with references to the upcoming 2008 Olympics in Beijing are becoming popular for newborns across China. 16 comments \| visit site \| problem?
63 US Safety Chief Under Fire to Quit After Halloween Toy Scare Society & Culture (tags: US, China, safety chief, halloween toy scare, consumer product safety chief, tainted toys ) Kactus - 301 days ago - news.yahoo.com Top Democratic lawmakers demanded Tuesday the resignation of the US consumer product safety chief and unveiled plans for stiffer enforcement laws after Halloween toys became the latest tainted made-in-China goods to be recalled. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
82 Tibetan Refugees Shot at By Chinese Troops: Activists Society & Culture (tags: tibetan refugees, shot, fleeing, nepal, tibet, china, safety, violence, world, crime, culture, freedoms ) Ali - 301 days ago - news.com.au REFUGEES trying to flee Chinese-controlled Tibet to Nepal have been shot at by soldiers, a year after a nun was shot and killed in the same area, an activist group says. 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
143 Despite China's Temper Tantrum, Bush Meets With Dalai Lama Society & Culture (tags: Bush, China, Dalai Lama, Washington DC ) Cate - 316 days ago - washingtonpost.com I wonder if China will start calling in all those billion-dollar loans now? If only Bush had the brains, heart and soul to absorb some goodness from the Dalai Lama! 28 comments \| visit site \| problem?
51 How Influential Will China Be By 2025?? Society & Culture (tags: china, chinese population, elderly society, Europe, Saharan Africa, Muslim world, world power, power/influence, threat to world, world leaders, powerful countries ) Kactus - 330 days ago - latimes.com As well as ceasing to be the world's most populous country, China will become almost as elderly a society as Europe. Today, less than 8% of China's population is 65 or older. Most rapid groth in Saharan Africa & Muslim world. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
95 China Has Banned Buddhist Monks in Tibet From Reincarnating Without Government Permission ! Society & Culture (tags: Reincarnation, bizarre, Spirituality meets totalinarianism, china, tibet ) - 361 days ago - msnbc.msn.com:80 In one of history's more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission ! 27 comments \| visit site \| problem?
47 Hope Fading for Trapped Chinese Miners Society & Culture (tags: china, death, government, mine collapse ) WHITE WOL - 372 days ago - news.yahoo.com By CHARLES HUTZLER, Associated Press Writer Mon Aug 20, 3:15 PM ET XINTAI, China - A quick outburst of violence by relatives of 172 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine brought a tearful promise of Chinese government action Monday, even as stat 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?

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