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Beijing Solar Eclipse: Under Dark Skies, Petitioners Getting Desperate

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By chinafreepress.org (translation)
Jul 22, 2009 – 5:02:06 PM

Boxun reports that on Wednesday July 22, the sky in Beijing was extremely overcast, making it impossible to view the solar eclipse.

But petitioners were still out in force at the National Complaints Bureau and the Supreme Peoples Court Complaints Reception Office near Beijing’s South Station. The police were out in force along with them. How do these petitioners lead such a difficult life?

Full Chinese report: http://news.boxun.com/news/gb/china/2009/07/200907230429.shtml

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