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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (156726)4/29/2003 3:56:38 PM
From: Oeconomicus  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
Speaking of human rights violators:

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Cuba was reelected without opposition on Tuesday to the United Nations (news - web sites)' top human rights body, prompting a fierce response by Washington that it was "like putting Al Capone in charge of bank security."

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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (156726)4/29/2003 4:00:02 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
I am not familiar with anybody who denies that there is an element of control over basic freedoms of speech in China. Perhaps you should visit China sometime if you want to educate yourself about the situation -- although it seems you feel more comfortable drawing conclusions without any experience of your own.