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Chinese rebel tip for peace prize

news.com.au
09-Oct-2008
        

A CHINESE dissident who campaigns for the rights of HIV/Aids sufferers has become a favourite to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Hu Jia is imprisoned in a labour camp outside Beijing, serving a 3 1/2-year sentence after...

                   
bbc.co.uk: Jailed activist Hu Jia, pictured in January 2007 bbc.co.uk

China dissidents tipped for Nobel

bbc.co.uk
09-Oct-2008
        

Two Chinese dissidents are tipped by Nobel watchers as possible winners of this year's Peace Prize, to be announced in the Norwegian capital Oslo on Friday. There has been no Nobel Peace Prize winner from China since the Dalai...

                   

China opposes Peace Prize for rights activist

hindu.com
09-Oct-2008
        

BEIJING (AP): China said on Thursday that a prominent Chinese human rights activist should not be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, saying such an honor would go against the spirit of the award. Jailed dissident Hu Jia is...

                   

China calls Nobel contender an undeserving criminal

tiscali.co.uk
09-Oct-2008
        

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese government spokesmen said jailed dissident Hu Jia was a criminal undeserving of a Nobel Peace Prize, amplifying Beijing's unhappiness at the possibility Hu could win the honour this year. Chinese...

                   

China calls Nobel contender an undeserving criminal

yahoo.com
09-Oct-2008
        

Reuters - BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese government spokesmen said jailed dissident Hu Jia was a criminal undeserving of a Nobel Peace Prize, amplifying Beijing's unhappiness at the possibility Hu could win the honor this year.

                   

Dissidents tipped for Nobel Peace prize

news.com.au
09-Oct-2008
        

THE 2008 Nobel Peace Prize could go to a Chinese or Russian dissident in an attempt to highlight the human rights situation in those countries, where the award would unleash strong reactions, experts said ahead of tomorrow's...

                   

Peace prize likely to Chinese, Russian

inquirer.net
09-Oct-2008
        

OSLO -- The 2008 Nobel Peace Prize could go to a Chinese or Russian dissident in an attempt to highlight the human rights situation in those countries, where the award would unleash strong reactions, experts said ahead of...

                   
canada.com: Hu Jia, an imprisoned Chinese campaigner for civil rights, environmental protection and AIDS victims, is a strong candidate for 2008's Nobel Peace Prize, say some experts. canada.com

Crusaders in Russia, China tipped for Peace prize

canada.com
09-Oct-2008
        

he 2008 Nobel Peace Prize could go to a Chinese or Russian activist in an attempt to highlight the human rights situation in those countries, where the award would unleash strong reactions, experts said ahead of Friday's...