Olympic boycott on student groups' radars
As violence in Tibet and Darfur and calls for a boycott of the upcoming Beijing Olympics opening ceremony continue, student groups have taken different positions, or none at all, on the issue.
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As violence in Tibet and Darfur and calls for a boycott of the upcoming Beijing Olympics opening ceremony continue, student groups have taken different positions, or none at all, on the issue.
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