Rights Watchdog Says China Has Evicted 1.5 Million For Olympic Stadium

Associated Press   |  ERICA BULMAN   |   June 5, 2007 09:27 PM

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Some 1.5 million Chinese have been forced from their homes during preparations for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, a rights group said Tuesday.

China rejected the figures from the Geneva-based Center on Housing Rights and Evictions as "groundless" and said some 6,000 families had been compensated and properly resettled.

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