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Bush faults China over rights and detentions

The White House on Wednesday released critical remarks about China, which are in a speech President George W. Bush is to give in Bangkok on Thursday before he heads to Beijing. ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune

from Intl Herald Tribune on Wed, Aug 06 2008

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