Darfur Olympics

Mia Farrow To Air "Darfur Olympics"

AP | SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 08.07.2008 | Entertainment

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KHARTOUM, Sudan — As the Summer Games open in Beijing, actress activist Mia Farrow is Web-casting her own "Darfur Olympics" from a refugee camp ...

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Opportunity Missed

Mia Farrow | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics

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Mia Farrow

Yesterday, Bush announced that he will attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympics. His decision is regrettable -- a missed opportunity for the U.S. to stand strong for the people of Darfur and Burma.

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Liveblogging the Torch of Shame

Christine Pelosi | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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Christine Pelosi

The protesters did not extinguish the Olympic flame today -- the authorities did.

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Never Again: How Obscenely Disingenuous Those Fine Words Sound Today

Mia Farrow | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics

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Mia Farrow

There is now one thing that China holds more dear than it's unfettered access to Sudanese oil: their successful staging of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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In the Case of the Beijing Olympic Games, China Falls Short of Even the Bronze Medal

Erin Mazursky | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics

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Erin Mazursky

While China is busy presenting an ideal of itself to the world next summer, governments and activists have been hard at work to dispel these illusions.

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