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Police punished after lovers fined for a hug

Posted by Wizard 454 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Sex | Tags: beijing police punished fine lovers

China has punished three policemen for detaining and fining two young lovers $660 for hugging in public on the Chinese version of Valentine's Day. read more »
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No more squatting in Water Cube toilets?

Posted by Jacira 256 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Misc-Other | Tags: beijing toilets olympics

Cultural differences aside, when visiting the Olympics, foreigners will no longer have to learn to squat when they go to the restroom! read more »
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Wheel scary: Chinese Practice with Segways for Anti-Terror at Olympics

Posted by penandra 151 days ago (http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk)
Category: Crime | Tags: beijing segway anti-terror

(picture) Chinese elite anti-terror police officers are wheeling into action ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics on two-wheeled scooters. read more »
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100,000 Condoms Provided for Olympic Athletes

Posted by penandra 111 days ago (http://uk.reuters.com)
Category: Sex | Tags: beijing condoms sex olympics athlete

Organizers of the Beijing Games are hoping 100,000 condoms will satisfy the needs of Olympic athletes. read more »
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Pilots Banned from Lunchtime Boozing

Posted by penandra 111 days ago (http://uk.reuters.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: beijing pilots booze drinking

China's air force has for the first time been officially banned from drinking at lunch, not explaining why such a ban was needed. read more »
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China Drafts Spectators To Fill Empty Seats

Posted by penandra 111 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: beijing empty seats olympics

To fill the gaps huge numbers of 'fans,' who attended pre-Olympic cheerleader training, occupy blocks of empty seats, clapping and cheering in unis read more »
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Suits swimming in attention

Posted by Jacira 109 days ago (http://www.sun-sentinel.com)
Category: Celebrities | Tags: beijing speedo michael phelps

A Teeny-weeny polka-dot bikini it isn't, but pretty darn close to dental floss! Six inches below the belly button... kept viewers glued to the tube, read more »
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Chinese Go to Extremes to Support Olympic Games

Posted by penandra 104 days ago (http://uk.reuters.com)
Category: Holidays | Tags: beijing olympics chinese

A doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, stuck 200 acupuncture pins bearing flags into his head. (Yes, there's a picture --- OUCH!) read more »
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Hacker Uncovers 'proof' that Chinese Gymnast is Underage

Posted by penandra 102 days ago (http://www.timesonline.co.uk)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: beijing olympics gymnast

A determined computer expert has delved into the Internet to unearth Chinese official documents showing a gymnast who took gold may indeed be underag read more »
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American Bloggers Held in Beijing

Posted by penandra 101 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: beijing bloggers china

At least eight Americans and several other foreigners have been detained in Beijing as the government intensifies a crackdown on pro-Tibetan protests read more »
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