China Olympics Protests

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BBC News: Olympics to 'Rebound From Crisis' (April 10, 2008)
The Associated Press: Olympic Torch Relay Descends Into Chaos (April 7, 2008)
- "The relentless anti-Chinese demonstrations ignited across the capital with unexpected power and ingenuity, foiling 3,000 police officers deployed on motorcycles, in jogging gear and even inline skates."
ABC News: San Francisco Braces for Torch Protests (April 7, 2008)
BBC News: Long History of Olympics Protests (April 7, 2008)
Breitbart: Chinese Nobel Laureate says Olympic Protests Ineffective (February 27, 2008)
Daily Telegraph: British Athletes Fuming Over Olympic Gag Order (February 11, 2008)
YouTube Video: Raw Video: Olympic Protesters Scuffle in Paris (Time: 1:13)

Google News: China Olympics Protests
The Guardian: Torch 'Crisis' Won't Ruin Olympics, IOC Chief Declares (April 10, 2008)
The Guardian: How French Protests Rained on China's Olympic Parade (April 7, 2008)
Agence France-Presse: Protests Lead Olympic Torch From Paris to San Francisco (April 7, 2008)
The Earth Times: Torch Extinguished As Protesters Disrupt Relay in Paris (April 7, 2008)
CNS News: Olympic Torch Flickers Its Way Through Protesting London (April 7, 2008)
Daily Commercial News: Center Protests Evictions for Olympic Games (February 27, 2008)
Yahoo! News: French Animal Lovers Launch Olympic Protest Over Dog Kill (February 18, 2008)
Phayul: Dalai Lama Calls for Olympic Protests (January 22, 2008)

The Earth Times: China Mounts Campaign Against Olympic Torch Protests (April 8, 2008)
New York Times: China Says It Will Resume Human Rights Talks (February 27, 2008)
The Guardian: China Takes Tough Line on Olympics Protests (November 2, 2007)
Newsweek: China's Olympic PR Blitz (October 22, 2007)
TIME: Will Olympic Security Chill Protests? (August 9, 2007)
BBC News: Foreign Activists Held in China (August 7, 2007)

The Guardian: Olympic Torch Journey Descends into Farce (April 10, 2008)
Telegraph: Olympic Torch Relay May Be Abandoned (April 8, 2008)
ABC News: IOC May Cancel Olympic Torch Relay (April 8, 2008)
CNN: Protest as Olympic torch is lit (March 24, 2008)
- A protester managed to breach the tight security during the Olympic torch lighting ceremony in Greece Monday. The man rushed behind the podium as China's Olympic chief was speaking. He unfurled a banner, but was quickly apprehended by security who escorted him away.
Daily Mail: Olympic torch lit - but Tibet protesters disrupt ceremony (March 24, 2008)

Telegraph: Steven Spielberg Shuns Olympics in China (February 26, 2008)
Telegraph: Q&A: Why Spielberg Shuns Beijing Olympics (February 26, 2008)
The Times: Let the Protest Games Begin (February 17, 2008)
- "It was a very rare chance to meet the Chinese leadership and Steven Spielberg took it, gently arguing with many top Chinese politicians...but he could quickly tell they were merely being polite, and he equally politely avoided signing their contract, which might have prevented him from saying what he thought."
International Herald Tribune: Spielberg Quits Olympics... (February 13, 2008)