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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 24 > Beijing to set up areas for protests

Beijing to set up areas for protests

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 24, 2008

BEIJING — China will allow a modicum of dissent at the Olympics, setting up special protest zones far from the main sports venues, in a shift that supporters and detractors said Wednesday is meant to safely channel criticism and avoid disrupting the Games.

The designated protest areas....

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