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Religious leaders ask the G8 for freedom of religion for Tibet and Myanmar (Phayul)
The request comes in a statement written at a summit of representatives from various faiths, held in Osaka and Kyoto. Major global institutions are increasingly turning to religion to understand the world's problems.
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From Little Red Book to the Good Book (Baltimore Sun)
The factory could be any plant in this export-driven nation. Hundreds of Chinese workers huddle over loud machines churning out large orders for customers near and far.
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US lawmakers decry Olympics after dissidents blocked (Christian Today)
Two US Congressmen last Tuesday urged President George W Bush to rethink attending the Beijing Olympic Games after they were prevented from meeting Chinese human rights activists
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religion calendar (The Fremont Argus)
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD FREMONT Harbor Light First Assembly of God, 4760 Thornton Ave., Fremont, worships at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sundays. Sunday school for ages preschool through adult 9 a.
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Not an average 15-year-old (St. Joseph News-Press)
Jacob Tuia doesn’t fit the profile of an average 15-year-old. The youngest of three children to a Samoan-American father and Chinese-American mother, he scored a 31 (with 36 being perfect) on his ACT last year at age 14. He’ll attend college courses this fall.
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"For Tibet the nightmare of foreign occupation had begun," Robert Ford (Phayul)
London, July 5 - Speaking at a function here today to mark the 73rd birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the guest speaker, Mr. Robert Ford, one of the last remaining British who has worked and lived in Tibet when it was an independent country, said that with the Chinese Communist occupation following his last audience with His Holiness, the nightmare had begun for Tibet and that his own ...
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Low-key birthday for Dalai Lama (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Tibetan government-in-exile won't hold any celebrations to mark the Dalai Lama's birthday Sunday because of the ongoing suffering of the people of Tibet, an official said.
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Chinese party boss delivers attack on Dalai Lama (AP via Yahoo! News)
China's Communist Party boss in Tibet delivered a fresh attack on the Dalai Lama Wednesday, even as envoys of the region's exiled leader met with Chinese officials for more talks toward easing tensions following anti-government riots.
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Christianity in a Chinese workplace? For some. (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
A spiffy corporate campus in China isn't exactly where you'd expect to find a four-foot-tall wooden cross, let alone a church filled with Chinese singing hymns.
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Chinese party boss delivers attack on Dalai Lama (USA Today)
China's Communist Party boss in Tibet delivered a fresh attack on the Dalai Lama Wednesday, even as envoys of the region's exiled leader met for a second day with Chinese officials for talks aimed at easing tensions following anti-government riots.
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