Archive | August 12th, 2008

Russia casts a pall over China’s day in the sun

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BRUSSELS — 8/8/08 is not going to be remembered the way China would have wanted. Despite a widely praised opening ceremony, the first few days of the Olympics have been vastly overshadowed by the conflict in Georgia. In one sense, this has taken some of the heat off nervy Chinese officials. After a highly politicized [...]

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