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Darfur Olympics - Day 4: Darfur and China
By: dreamfordarfur
Posted: Aug 11 08
Witnessed: 1739 times
Regions: Sudan
Issues: Genocide
Tags: china, darfur, genocide, mia farrow, Olympics, sudan
For the past five years, Beijing has been the most important economic and diplomatic supporter of the regime in Sudan, which is slaughtering its own unarmed citizens.
In today's webcast, at left, Mia talks about the Beijing Games against the backdrop of the refugee camp.
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