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Photo of the Week

This week's photo comes from a protest against "the new imperialist", China, in London. Protesters demand justice for Tibet and focus on the new Olympic games. China holds unrivaled influence with the genocidal regime in Sudan. China must immediately use that influence to persuade the Sudanese government to allow a full and robust civilian protection force into Darfur. If China does not act, in its role as Olympic host and world leader, Beijing will go down in history as the host of the "Genocide Olympics": China will be sponsoring the Olympic Games at home and the genocide in Darfur -- in which it is complicit -- abroad.

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Photo of the Week

China holds unrivaled influence with the genocidal regime in Sudan. As Beijing prepares to host the 2008 Olympics, join Dream For Darfur in urging China to use its leverage to persuade the Sudanese government to consent immediately to a civilian protection force in Darfur. In this week's photo, Mia Farrow and an 8 year old Darfurian refugee walk into a sandstorm near the Sudan-Chad border at the commencement of the Dream for Darfur torch relay.

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