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Tibet Freedom Activists Target Coke
The International Campaign for Tibet, a Washington, D.C.,-based group chaired by activist and actor Richard Gere, said it plans to hold a rally along with a dozen other organizations, and will highlight the Coca-Cola company's sponsorship of the Olympic torch run and summer games in...
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Obama postpones Dalai Lama meeting
By: genius-world
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will not meet the Dalai Lama during his five-day trip to the US capital that began on Monday. Obama instead intends to wait until after his November summit with President Hu Jintao before meeting the Dalai Lama, possibly sometime in December, US officials said. This will be the first time in 18 years the Dalai ...
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