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Activist Joey Cheek is cofounder of Team Darfur. |
Romney calls on China to reconsider revoked visa
Issue spotlights crisis in Darfur
Former governor Mitt Romney urged Chinese officials yesterday to reconsider their sudden decision to revoke the visa of Joey Cheek, a former Olympic speedskater and human rights activist who had been planning to attend the Beijing Olympics to draw attention to the bloody ethnic conflict in Sudan's Darfur region. (Full article: 574 words)
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