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How does Nike feel about conspiracy theories? No comment

Nike's reporting of a blogger to the Chinese government is at odds with the inspirational rhetoric that drives their adverts ...full story at Guardian Blogs

from Guardian Blogs on Fri, Aug 22 2008

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