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China rejects Bush's criticism of human rights record

BANGKOK, Thailand - China rejected President Bush's criticism Thursday of its human rights record and restrictions on religion, diplomatically telling him to stay out of its affairs even as he flew to Beijing to attend the Olympics. ...full story at CNews

from CNews on Thu, Aug 07 2008

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