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Tibet tours back as Beijing Olympics approach

telegraph.co.uk     11 hrs ago   6 related          

Adrian Bridge and Jeremy Skidmore Lifting of ban on foreign visitors to Tibet has attracted a mixed response. Tibet was closed to visitors following violent protests in Lhasa in March British operators are to resume tours to...

Meet Jane Gregory and Lucky Star

by Sarah Gorrie, H&H dressage editor Read Jane Gregory's Olympic diary British Olympic dressage team member Jane Gregory is more familiar under her maiden name of Bredin, as she was known when representing Britain at the...

Gordon Brown hopes to rise above his troubles on global tour

Philip Webster, Political Editor Gordon Brown will strive to put his domestic problems behind him when he embarks tomorrow on a 30,000-mile epic journey that he hopes will portray him as a statesman, world diplomat and defender...

China picture special: Faces in a billion

guardian.co.uk     3 hrs ago          

Photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer spent six months on an epic 20,000-mile journey through China to capture the ordinary people fuelling the country's extraordinary growth. From struggling peasants, yak farmers...

MacLean says Olympic hopes are fading fast after Manchester trial

scotsman.com     2 hrs ago          

Published Date: 05 July 2008 CRAIG MacLean admitted last night that he is "not optimistic" that he will be selected for this summer's Olympic Games, and that, at 36, he could be facing retirement. MacLean's last realistic...

China and Australia to meet in Women's football friendly

tribalfootball.com     11 hrs ago          

By Ian Ferris - July 04, 2008 Chinese women's soccer team will take part in six international warm-up matches in July to prepare for the Beijing Olympic Games, according to the team who is training in east China's Tianjin....

Asterix at the Olympic Games (R2) in August

dvdtimes.co.uk     10 hrs ago          

News: Pathe Distribution Limited have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Asterix at the Olympic Games on 25th August 2008 priced at £15.99. This live-action Asterix adventure stars Clovis Cornillac as the diminutive Gaul...

2008 Beijing Games - Presence of Bush and (probably) Sarkozy at opening ceremony called "stab in...

newswire.ca     10 hrs ago   258 related          

MONTREAL, July 4 /CNW Telbec/ - "Sarkozy also conditioned his attendance on a resumption of the dialogue on Tibet, and meetings did indeed take place recently between China and the Dalai Lama's representatives, but so far there...

Bush Disses Dalai Lama

"Yeah, right. Tibet. Human rights. Sure. Whatever." -- Mike Rivero of What Really HappenedAlso see: Cheerleaders in ChinaOne does wonder why this TINY article is placed in the bottom-right corner of page A6.Or does one?"Bush...

China warns of Olympics unrest and sabotage

gulfnews.com     6 hrs ago   24 related          

Beijing: A senior Chinese security official said the Olympics are threatened by sabotage and unrest, state media said yesterday, as authorities sacked officials after a riot in which a police headquarters was torched. The...

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