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In spite of the help they gave in the pleas for supplies, Kluttz criticized hordes of media that converged on Oklahoma City.
"Within hours of [my] arriving, they just handed me a clipboard," Kluttz said. "They told me to go on the news and make pleas to the nation for supplies. I couldn't even finish the interview without people calling in."
What did I get? More harangues. My radio isapparently missing the button that lets you mutethe endless pleas for cash once you've sent inenough money to assuage your own conscience.
The Chinese leaders know that the Tibetan issue is becoming critical; today in Tibet Cultural Revolution methods have returned and tired socialist pleas absent from China are more vociferous than ever. If the Tibetans escalate their fight in a lastchance response (and here timing in post-Deng China would be...
No one knows how events will play out in China. Yet reassessing the Tibetan issue as a solution to wider problems will help steer the potential for violence off course. Which brings me to Tong's conclusions and pleas. The Chinese have shown human rights to be at best a...