October 27, 2004

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China have very nicely asked foreign embassies in Beijing to stop sheltering North Korean refugees. Why? Because they are really "illegal migrants led by activists with 'ulterior motives.'" Those motives being freedom from oppression, food, shelter; you know little things like that.

posted by Simon on 10.27.04 at 11:19 AM in the




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China to Western embassies: Stop helping people!
Excerpt: Well, this ain't very surprising, but it is noteworthy. "BEIJING (AP) - China called on foreign embassies on Tuesday to stop giving shelter to North Korean asylum-seekers, complaining that they a...
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If China had not flooded soldiers into North Korea during the Korean War, America may have followed MacArthur's advice and drove the communists completely off of the peninsula. As a result, Truman was forced to "contain" the communists above the 38th parallel, thus creating the prison that is North Korea. China is responsible, in large part, and now unwilling to help? Could those "ulterior motives" of the activists be the strained conscience of China?

posted by: Steve on 10.27.04 at 12:38 PM [permalink]

Life's not hard enough, then you have to flee to China for some civil rights? Different levels of Hell, I guess.

posted by: germaine greer on 10.28.04 at 10:54 AM [permalink]




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