“If the judge denies her application, then...
“If the judge denies her application, then the Goddess of Democracy will surely cry.”
--George Mo, of the Western American Assn. of Chinese Political Refugees, on student Chen Yiwei’s plea for political asylum after fleeing Beijing and spending six weeks in a U.S. detention center.
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