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Hu offers welcome for athletes, visitors to Olympics

President Hu Jintao offered a warm welcome in Beijing on Sunday to athletes from all over the world and friends from foreign countries to attend the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games. Hu, who is scheduled to visit Japan from May 6 to 1 ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Mon, May 05 2008

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