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Obama Presses for Freedoms in China

President Says Country Should Stop Censoring Internet Access

By CHARLES HUTZLER
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BEIJING (Nov. 16) — President Barack Obama pointedly nudged China on Monday to stop censoring Internet access, offering an animated defense of the tool that helped him win the White House and suggesting Beijing need not fear a little criticism.
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2009-11-15 16:40:32

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President Barack Obama is walking a tightrope on his first trip to China, seeking to enlist help in tackling urgent global problems while weighing when and how _ or if _ he should raise traditional human rights concerns.