October 3, 2007

News
Death Penalty
女老总为贪巨款 雇兇杀情夫 (Nanjing Businesswoman Sentenced to Death for Murdering Lover)
Wen Wei Po, October 03, 2007
http://paper.wenweipo.com/2007/10/03/CH0710030016.
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Chinese Man Gets Death Penalty with Two-Year Reprieve for Torturing Ex-Girlfriend
Xinhuanet, October 02, 2007
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/6275975.html

Environment
Mainland to Phase Out Traditional Light Bulbs
South China Morning Post, October 03, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ec
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China to Relocate Tibetan Nomads
BBC, October 02, 2007
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7023908.stm

Human Rights Defender - Wang Dan (王丹)
I Am a Free Man Now, Let Me Return, Says Exiled Wang Dan
South China Morning Post, October 03, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ec
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Human Rights Defenders
十七大之前北京的白色恐怖 (Terror for Beijing's Rights Defenders and Petitioners Ahead of CPC Meeting)
Radio Free Asia, October 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/10/02/17/

海外民运人士电子信箱密码被窃取 (US-Based Chinese Dissident Accuses Chinese Police of Stealing Email Passwords)
Radio Free Asia, October 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/10/02/email/

Media
China's Handouts to Journalists Skew Media Coverage
Financial Times Deutschland, October 02, 2007
http://www.ftd.de/karriere_management/business_english/:
Business%20English%20China/260183.htmlhina/260183.html

Olympics
China Bloggers Stew About Olympic Pigs
Wall Street Journal, October 03, 2007
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119126782037645353.html?
mod=googlenews_wsj

Hu Opens Special Olympics, Pledges to Help Handicapped
South China Morning Post, October 03, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62e
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Beijing Cabs Declared Smoke-Free Zone
Reuters (via YahooNews), October 02, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071002/wl_nm/olympics
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China Rejects Attempt to Link Developments in Burma to Beijing Olympics
Washington Post, October 02, 2007
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007
/10/01/AR2007100101712.htmldyn/content/article/2007/10/
01/AR2007100101712.html

中国智库建议邀异议人士奥运回国 (Chinese Think Tank Advises Authorities to Invite Exiled Dissidents to Attend Beijing Olympics)
Voice of America, October 02, 2007
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2007-10-02-voa30.cfm

Population
湖南省：赴香港超生者返回后照罚 (Hunan Residents Fined Even If They Bear Second Child in Hong Kong)
BBC, October 01, 2007
http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/simp/hi/newsid_7020000/
newsid_7021400/7021440.stm

Society - Ethnic Minorities
Africans in Beijing Say Discrimination on the Rise
South China Morning Post, October 03, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62e
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