DW-WORLD: Olympic Sponsors Between a Rock and a Hard Place The Beijing Olympics sponsors want to prevent international outrage over the situation in Tibet from morphing into a backlash against them.
DW-WORLD.DE spoke to one of their advisors about what can be done. (25.04.2008) DW-WORLD: German Athlete Announces Boycott of Olympics Opening Party German judo athlete Yvonne Boenisch announced she will boycott the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics this summer to protest China's human rights record. (15.04.2008) DW-WORLD: No Olympic Ceremony for Merkel as Boycott Debate Rages German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other top officials will not attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. Meanwhile, EU foreign ministers remain at odds over a unified stance on the coming Sarkozy departs Israel amid security scare ...
German milk dispute escalates ...
Merkel, Mubarak call for Lebanese presidential election ... event. (28.03.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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