Olympic Games Kick Off In Beijing

Fri, 08/08/2008 - 13:32
  • Artist: FSRN
  • Length: 6:04 minutes (5.56 MB)
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The 2008 Olympics officially opened in Beijing today, but not without controversy over human rights issues. This year, a growing number of athletes are hoping China will help resolve the conflict in Darfur – through pressuring its trade relationship with Sudan. But in a country that restricts free speech, there may be little room for political statements from athletes. From Beijing, FSRN's Adelaide Chen reports.

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