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Torching the Olympics

Protesters felt burned when the city of San Francisco changed the relay route. But one Burmese activist scored against China anyway.
By Katharine Mieszkowski

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  • Thursday, April 10, 2008 06:33 AM

    How is China's foreign policy...

    ...worse than that of the United States? Was CIA not involved in various "propping up dictatorship"? Who gave Saddam weapons and money and chemical weapons in the 1980s? Who helped General Pinochet into power in the 1970s? Hmm? Glass house, anyone?

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