A brief update of the top news of the hour
Audio|Sun, 24 Aug 2008|More from NPR: 7PM ET News Summary Podcast
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“…The White House says eight American activist were deported from China during the closing ceremonies they had been arrested and released for trying to stage protests concerning Tibet US embassy issued a statement expressing disappointment that the Olympics had not brought more openness and tolerance to China. . I'm Craig Windham NPR news in wash. …”
“…today the closing day included more medals for the US team by China finished with far more gold medals than any other country. NPR's Howard -- has more from Beijing. …”
(NECN) - A top US diplomat is demanding China to release US protesters arrested during the Olympics. The US Ambassador wants the immediate release of eight Americans detained for holding pro-Tibet protest during the games. He said in a state...
Video|Sun, 24 Aug 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…A top US diplomat is demanding China to release US protesters arrested during the Olympics. The US ambassador wants the immediate release of eight Americans detained for holding. Pro …”
(NECN) - A top US diplomat is demanding China to release US protesters arrested during the Olympics. The US Ambassador wants the immediate release of eight Americans detained for holding pro-Tibet protest during the games. He said in a state...
Video|Sun, 24 Aug 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…A top US diplomat is demanding China to release US protesters arrested during the Olympics. The US ambassador wants the immediate release of eight Americans detained for holding. Pro …”
WBZ's Laurie Kirby talks with former diplomat Nicholas Burns about his new appointment with Harvard's Kennedy School.
Audio|Thu, 21 Aug 2008|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…global leader in the increasingly complicated time and we see countries like China Russia. And India a rising to power and how it might meant that to protect our own interest but also would be …”
- Jimmy takes your calls on the Russia/Georgia conflict. 8/17/08
Audio|Sun, 17 Aug 2008|More from Jimmy Myers
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“…sort of a wrench in the works but I'm more worried about China and even Russia yeah China to persecute them religiously based. Its systems and they don't want to open media reported that now familiar. …”
“…new -- not to think about this. A back in the nineties. China's whole swim team wasn't a whole issue of steroids and over them remember when it was that all these world records and …”
A brief update of the top news of the hour
Audio|Fri, 15 Aug 2008|More from NPR: 7PM ET News Summary Podcast
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“…took the gold while teammate Sean Johnson was the runner up China's Yang Guillen who won the bronze. From Beijing NPR's Tom Goldman reports. …”
“…It was a measure of revenge for the Americans who lost to China in the women's team competition tumbled and NPR news. …”
On todays podcast, the challenges the Bush Administration faces over the conflict between Russia and Georgia, plus we examine the implications of the cyberwar between Russia and Georgia. We also have a story about The Meth Project, which is running very graphic ads to try to prevent young people from abusing methamphetamine. Olympic track and field starts Friday and we get a preview from Amby Burfoot of Runners World Magazine, and we close with a profile of a 91 year old tennis champion.
Audio|Thu, 14 Aug 2008|More from WBUR: Here and Now Podcast
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“…and how the US is vulnerable especially compared with other countries like China. . Specifically what is the Chinese do. …”
The daughter of a Chinese scientist on death row has hopes President Bush's Olympic visit will shine light on flawed trial for espionage, win reprieve.
Video|Wed, 13 Aug 2008|More from Boston.com
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“…amnesty for her dad has been risky decision. -- grew up in China until she was ten she moved to Austria as a teenager and make it became an Austrian citizen. That she still has mainland China. . Personally. Of course comes. …”
“…her younger half sister could be equally if -- campaigns triggered that. China an estimated 5000 prisoners were executed last year no family spoke out. -- worried going to groups like Amnesty International could -- the Chinese Government and expedite her father's execution. And meeting with human rights activist John can't who lobbies China on behalf of political prisoners convinced gone public appeals could. …”
- Jimmy Myers and Local Delegate Faye Morrison on racism and other prejudices in our nation. 8/10/08
Audio|Sun, 10 Aug 2008|More from Jimmy Myers
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“…spark that I'm telling you what my contacts on the ground in China -- told me Andy's saying things that will blow it up to bush to his face when he made the statement this week in regard to China's human rights issues how dare you. Try to tell. How to run our business and we're not a democracy we -- a …”
“…that fact that was what made us the basketball game today against China and and I'm -- of these which -- they have black slave and then why even -- based on the human rights …”
A brief update of the top news of the hour
Audio|Sun, 10 Aug 2008|More from NPR: 7PM ET News Summary Podcast
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“…the Olympics served in a series of bombings of the northwest of China killing or injuring at least four people in -- excellent reports from Beijing. …”