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Experts refute Western criticism of Tibet's human rights

Human rights experts, both foreign and domestic, have refuted Western criticism of human rights in China's Tibet. Speaking at the Beijing Forum on Human Rights that opened here on Monday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Un ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Apr 23 2008

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