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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:13 AM Original message |
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to China dissident Liu Xiaobo |
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oyvind (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent choice. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good choice |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Monsters and Critics: PROFILE: Liu Xiaobo - jailed after calling for democracy in China |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. certain to anger Beijing, which had earlier warned against the move. |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Are you always so US-centric? This has nothing to do |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. The Chinese government is already theatening the Norwegian government |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The Chinese are a bunch of petulant whiners. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-09-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. the chinese govt. |
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Zambero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Lockdown??? It's too late for China |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. To be honest i don't think the Norwegian government wanted this |
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ProgressiveMajority (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Chinese Exchange Student Living with my Parents gave a good perspective |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thank you for the update, Lars. As Saigon68 said above, |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:34 AM Original message |
Lars77 |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Chinese dissident wins Nobel Peace PrizeBy the CNN Wire Staff |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Jailed for 11 years for writing about the need for Democracy. |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Of course, because China is slowly becoming a fascist nation and American CEO's want in on the |
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joe black (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Bestest U.S. trading partner. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. If Beijing warned against awarding this, it must be rightly awarded. |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. Update: Norwegian abassador in Beijing called into meeting with Chinese authorities |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. There's a whole lot about decency that the Chinese gov't doesn't seem to get |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. Congratulations to him, well deserved!!!! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. +1 |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
16. And the Chinese government arrests his wife. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
19. demoleft |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. The Nobel Prize Commission should award next year's Peace Prize to themselves. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. Great News!!! |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. excellent. props to the nobel committee for doing the right thing ... for once. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
25. Good! Best wishes to him! |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. :) |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wife 'visits jailed Chinese Nobel winner Liu Xiaobo' |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hugo Chavez does not approve, stands with China.. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Chavez backs China over Nobel for jailed dissident |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 01:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I'm waiting for the 1-2 Chavez apoligists to come in and explain |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. some prefer the stinking tang of money and base politics to the smell of life and freedom. and... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. China likes to occasionally prove it really hasn't advanced much. |
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