December 2009

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DECEMBER 2009

HERALD SUN: China holds key to life
MAIL: We fight to save drun runners yet sail a nation down the river
AFP: China's rise erodes western bargaining power
TIMES: 'Living Buddha' Phurbu Rinpoche jailed by China
TIMES: Britain rethinks China strategy after Copenhagen and Shaikh failures
TELEGRAPH: Akmal Shaikh: China refers to controversial opium wars
GUARDIAN: Execution row esculates as China dismisses criticism, cancels UK-China human rights meeting
AFP: Chinese execution threatens British-Chinese chill
PHAYUL: Reports state that Purbu Rinpoche receives over 8 year sentence
FINANCIAL TIMES: Dissident's sentence marks harsher stance
AFP: China police order strike against state enemies
TIMES: Liu Xiabo: an uncompriomising critic
FINANCIAL TIMES: Chinese dissident sentenced to 11 years
GUARDIAN: How do I know China ruined the Copenhagen deal?
PHAYUL: Tibetan paliament calls 'restraint' in Nyagchuka
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: China pours cold water on Copenhagen deal as tempers flare
SKY NEWS: Interview with the Dalai Lama (video)
AFP: Denmark seeks to pacify China over Tibet
UNPO: Tibetan statement concerning dialogue with China
PHAYUL: Tibetan monk from Sog county arrested in Lhasa
VOICE OF AMERICA: Dozens of Tibetans arrested for protesting
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: Dalai Lama marks Nobel prize anniversary
ASIANEWS: Tibetan NGO in Copenhagen   with Free Tibet commentary
CTV: Tibetans protest over jailed monk
ASAIONE: Tibetans come to climate talks to plead for action
ABC: Dalai Lama urges action on climate change
PHAYUL: Tibetan nun arrested in protests dies in hospital
NORTHERN VOICES: Tibetans at UN climate conference demand action on Tibetan plateau
TIMES:
Tibetan singer Tashi Dondrup arrested over 'subversive' CD
NEW YORK TIMES: China sentences 3 more to death for Xiniang riots


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