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July 31, 2004

St. Louis, Missouri: Practitioners Hold Press Conference Concerning a Missouri Practitioner's Trip to South Africa and Announce Lawsuit against Chen Zhili (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) On July 30, 2004, a Missouri resident, practitioner Sara Effner returned from a trip to South Africa. At noon, local practitioners held a press conference in St. Louis City Hall. Besides introducing the South Africa trip, Sara also talked about the lawsuit in Tanzania against Chen Zhili, former Chinese Minister of Education and current Member of the State Affairs Committee, for her crime in conducting torture and killing of Falun Gong practitioners within the Chinese education system.

VOA: A Canadian Court Orders the Garnishment of a Chinese Diplomat's Assets

(Clearwisdom.net) Voice of America reported on July 29, 2004 that a Canadian court ordered the garnishment of a Chinese diplomat's assets to pay for legal fees and damages in a defamation case brought against him.

London Free Press (Canada) Reports On the Toronto Libel Suit Against a Chinese Diplomat

2004-07-30

TORONTO -- The man at the centre of a successful libel suit against a Chinese diplomat who described the Falun Gong spiritual movement [Jiang faction's slanderous term omitted] says he has yet to see a penny in damages. An Ontario court had ordered Pan Xinchun, China's deputy consul-general in Canada, to pay $11,000 to Joel Chipkar after describing the Falun Gong practitioner as a [slanderous term omitted] in a letter to a Toronto newspaper.

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