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Olympics | 19.03.2008

Pro & Contra: Awarding the Olympics to China

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DW-WORLD: European Union Urged to Take Action in Tibet Crisis

Amid widespread international condemnation of China's crackdown on pro-independence protests in Tibet, calls are growing louder for the European Union to put more pressure on Beijing. (19.03.2008)
DW-WORLD: Turn Off TV During Beijing Olympics, Readers Say

With the Beijing Olympics just a few months away, violence in Tibet has put Chinese politics in the spotlight. Now the international community -- and DW readers -- are deliberating what should be done next. (19.03.2008)
DW-WORLD: EU Opposes Boycott of Beijing Olympics as Tibet Unrest Escalates

The European Union is opposed to a boycott of the Beijing Olympic Games over China's crackdown on pro-independence protests in Tibet amid mounting fears the violence may end up hurting sports. (17.03.2008)
DW-WORLD: European Press Review: Turning Up Pressure on China

While European newspaper editorials condemned the Chinese government's violent response to the uprising in Tibet, there was disagreement on whether to boycott the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing this summer. (17.03.2008)
DW-WORLD: Germany Calls for Direct Talks Between Beijing, Dalai Lama

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday, March 15, called for "peaceful and direct" dialogue between Beijing and the Tibetan spiritual leader over the ongoing unrest in the region. (15.03.2008)

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