Chinese activists detained on way to church

Five Tibet activists were taken away by Chinese security agents today after protesting during the Olympic Games, hours after a Christian activist was detained on his way to a church service in Beijing attended by US President George Bush.

Chinese activists detained on way to church

Five Tibet activists were taken away by Chinese security agents today after protesting during the Olympic Games, hours after a Christian activist was detained on his way to a church service in Beijing attended by US President George Bush.

Padma-Dolma Fielitz, a 21-year-old Tibetan woman from Germany, and another activist held Tibet’s national flag aloft just outside the south entrance of Tiananmen Square, according to a statement by Students for a Free Tibet.

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