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Oct 08

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China Lashes Out at Imprisoned Dissident Xiaobo Winning Nobel Peace Prize

The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the imprisoned Liu Xiaobo for his human rights work in China, much to the country's dismay. Angus Walker of Independent Television News reports from Beijing on the local reaction.

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Jun 18

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Friday’s Art Notes

By Molly Finnegan, Carolyn O'Hara

A roundup of arts notes.

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Apr 23

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Friday’s Art Notes

By Tom LeGro

A roundup of arts headlines.

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Jan 22

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Internet Restrictions Highlight Political, Cultural Divides

On the heels of a U.S.-China dispute on Internet freedom, Jeffrey Brown speaks with democracy and media experts about the debate over how countries monitor -- and sometimes restrict -- access to the Internet.

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Jan 22

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U.S., China Spar Over Internet Freedom

Beijing warned that Secretary of State Clinton's blunt remarks on Internet censorship could strain the U.S.-China relationship.

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Dec 25

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Chinese Dissident’s Prison Sentence Draws Criticism

A Chinese court has sentenced a prominent political dissident to 11 years in prison. Margaret Warner speaks with an advocate for human rights in China and a former National Security Council Asia expert for more on the meaning of the…

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Dec 25

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Chinese Dissident’s Prison Sentence Draws Rebuke

A Chinese court has sentenced a prominent political dissident to 11 years in prison. Margaret Warner recaps the developments.

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Nov 17

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Obama Cites Human Rights, Currency in China

By Maureen Hoch

Talks between President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao yielded pledges to cooperate on climate change and the economy, but little by way of human rights and upping the value of the yuan currency.

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Nov 17

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In China, a Struggle for Rights, but Hope for Future

Jim Lehrer speaks with a human rights activist and a China expert about the state of the struggle for human rights in China.

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Nov 17

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Chinese President Vows Cooperation on Climate Change

Talks between President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao yielded a promise of slowing down climate change and nuclear proliferation, but fell short of making progress on human rights. Kwame Holman reports.

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