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Chicago Rally for Beijing Olympics- The Rally

Following recent protests about holding the summer Olympic Games in Beijing, at least 500 people gathered outside Chicago's U.S. Courthouse on Thursday, April 24 2008. In response, over the past six weeks, more than 80 rallies have been held worldwide by...

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15 May 08 visit Lion Dance at Chicago Rally for Beijing Olypics  »  YouTube videoRally for Beijing Olympics and World Peace in Chicago on April 24, 2008. Following recent protests about holding the summer Olympic Games in Beijing, at least 500 people gathered outside Chicago's U.S. Courthouse on Thursday, April 24, to show support for...
15 May 08 visit Chicato Rally for Beijing Olympics - Speech 1  »  YouTube videoChinese American Association of Greater Chicago took a big role in this rally. 15,000 Chinese and other supporters of the Beijing Olympics rallied in New York on May 4. Later 300 gathered in Chicago, one week after 500 rallied here. The organizers called...
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05 May 08 visit Huge rally held in New York in support of Beijing Olympics  »  People's Daily Nearly 10,000 Chinese students, scholars and Chinese Americans held a peaceful rally here Sunday to support the Beijing Olympics and denounce attempts to sabotage the sporting event. With both Chinese and American national colors an ...
17 Oct 07 visit Around Asia: Pro-junta rallies, gay rights and democracy gaffes  »  Shanghaiist Burma junta holds rally, arrests 4 activists [AP] On Saturday, the Burmese junta organized a mass rally in Rangoon to denounce Western powers and the foreign media, whom the military regime accuses of fomenting the recent protests. Officials said 120,000...

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