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Tuesday, December 07, 2010

U.N. Human Rights Chief to Skip Nobel Ceremony; Accused of Caving In to China

When the Nobel Committee awards its peace prize to an imprisoned Chinese dissident on Friday in Oslo, the U.N.'s top human rights official will not be there. Read

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