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Written by BY ANDREW KITCHENMAN   
Sunday, 06 July 2008
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
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"U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, who has made human rights issues a cornerstone of his congressional career, encountered governmental restrictions first hand this week in the city where the Olympics will soon be held.

"Smith, along with a Virginia congressman, had hoped to discuss human rights with three lawyers during a trip to Beijing, China, but police detained the lawyers."

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