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  • From: dionysuis mr <re_evolver@hotmail.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks
  • Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:40:48 +0100

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> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:54:22 -0400> From: lflj@intrex.net> To:
> permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org> Subject: [permaculture] BBC NEWS |
> Asia-Pacific | Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks> > > > >
> <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7315691.stm>> Last Updated:
> Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 22:07 GMT> Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks>
> Foreign journalists arrive at Lhasa airport, 26 March 2008> Foreign
> journalists were allowed to visit Lhasa on Wednesday> US President George W
> Bush has urged China to begin dialogue with Tibet's spiritual leader, the
> Dalai Lama.> > Mr Bush called his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao to raise
> his concerns about the unrest and to urge him to ease access > for
> journalists and diplomats.> > Beijing has accused the Dalai Lama of being
> behind the demonstrations - the biggest against China for 20 years, which >
> have left several people dead.> > The Dalai Lama has criticised violent
> protests and urged dialogue with China.> > The anti-China protests began on
> 10 March and developed into violent rioting in Lhasa.> > China says 19
> people have been killed by rioters incited by Tibetan separatists.> > The
> Tibetan government-in-exile says about 140 people have been killed in a
> crackdown on protesters by Chinese security > forces.> > Delayed response>
> > Foreign journalists have largely been blocked from covering the unrest,
> though China allowed a group of foreign > reporters into the Tibetan
> capital of Lhasa on Wednesday for the first time since the violence began.>
> > The government said the group, which does not include the BBC, would be
> able to interview "victims of criminal acts".> > The reporters were taken
> to Potola Square, below the traditional seat of Tibetan rulers, Potola
> Palace - which reopened > Wednesday for the first time since 14 March, the
> Associated Press news agency said.> > Chinese soldiers disembark from a
> truck in Lhasa on 21 March 2008> China has increased its security presence
> in Lhasa since the unrest> > They also visited a part of the town where
> shops had been burned during the rioting.> > "The president raised his
> concerns about the situation in Tibet and encouraged the Chinese government
> to engage in > substantive dialogue with the Dalai Lama's representatives,"
> White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said.> > She said Mr Bush had also
> called on China "to allow access for journalists and diplomats".> > The
> BBC's Jack Izzard in Washington says the delay in Mr Bush's response is a
> measure of how delicate relations are > between the US and China - two
> countries whose huge economies are deeply interlinked.> > French President
> Nicolas Sarkozy has also called for dialogue over Tibet - adding he had not
> ruled out boycotting the > opening ceremony of the Olympic Games being held
> in China in August.> > UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband has also
> described international concern about the violence in Tibet as justified >
> and proper, but he has spoken out against an Olympic boycott.> > The White
> House has said that Mr Bush will attend the Olympic Games opening
> ceremony.> > VIDEO AND AUDIO NEWS> Journalists arrive for Tibetan trip> >
> TENSION IN TIBET> > KEY STORIES> > Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks>
> Olympic torch lit despite protest> China intensifies crackdown> Dalai Lama
> urges dialogue> > FEATURES AND ANALYSIS> > Chinese paramilitary police in
> Zhongdian, Yunnan province Clamping down> Tibetan monk speaks out on
> round-up of protesters as unrest spreads> > Tibetan monks: A controlled
> life> China's quandary> Dalai Lama's home off-limits> Tibet's unsettled
> borders> > VIDEO REPORTS> Flag being held by protester Protests on day
> Olympic torch was lit> listen Jailed protester> watch Dalai Lama> watch Wen
> Jiabao> > BACKGROUND> > Key places and events> Guide: Inside Tibet> Q&A:
> China and Tibet> Profile: The Dalai Lama> > EYEWITNESS> > Tibetans describe
> unrest> Chinese react to violence> Lhasa now 'in cinders'> Monk 'kicked to
> the floor'> > > RELATED INTERNET LINKS> The White House> > TOP ASIA-PACIFIC
> STORIES> Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks> > >
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