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China revokes visa for Olympic gold medalist Cheek '11

Written by Matt Westmoreland, Senior Writer
Published: Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Olympic gold medalist Joey Cheek '11 said his visa to attend the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing has been revoked by the Chinese government over his efforts urging China to help make peace in the war-torn region of Darfur.

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  • 1:05 p.m. on Aug. 6th, 2008
    Posted by
    Free Tibet

    FREE TIBET!!!!!

  • 9:29 p.m. on Aug. 6th, 2008
    Posted by
    '55 alumnus

    Timely and sublime article. Thanks!

  • 10:23 a.m. on Aug. 10th, 2008
    Posted by
    bentpyramid.blogspot.com

    That is a pretty good idea, we should not be buying oil from Iraq because of the conflict there. No, wait a minute, God told President Shrub to invade Iraq, so it is not a conflict, it is a jihad! If the press will admit that Shrub pulled God out of his Exxon asshole, America can get on with our imports and our exports.

  • 12:47 a.m. on Aug. 18th, 2008
    Posted by
    stitch

    Doesn't the Chinese gov't know that they can allow dissenting opinions without having to do anything about them?

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