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August 31, 2008

FDI: Olympic Clean-up Costs Another Life (Photos)

29 Aug 2008

Mr. Hu Heping before he was tortured.

Mr. Hu Heping before he was tortured.

NEW YORK (FDI) -A painter from Hunan province, arrested in a nationwide pre-Olympic roundup of Falun Gong adherents, died the day before the opening ceremonies from injuries incurred in custody. Detained in March, an emaciated Mr. Hu Heping from Yueyang city died August 7, 2008 according to recent reports received by The Falun Dafa Information Center. He was 55 years old.

Ms. Yang Jingfen Dies After Police Break into Her Home

(Clearwisdom.net) On the morning of August 18, 2008, a group of police officers stormed in Ms. Yang Jingfen's home located at the Liaohe Petroleum Field in Liaoning Province. After about two hours, Ms. Yang fell from the sixth floor. The group of police officers made sure she was dead, then left together. Another group of police came, claimed that Ms. Yang committed suicide, and demanded that her family immediately cremate her body.

Hong Kong: Protest at Tiananmen Square Results in the Second Entry Denial

(Clearwisdom.net) In the morning of August 29, Swiss Falun Gong practitioner and professional photographer Daniel flew to Hong Kong from Taiwan. After nearly 5 hours of inquiry, he was deported back to Taiwan. Daniel, who married to a Taiwanese woman 4 years ago, was attempting to enter Hong Kong on his Swiss passport. Customs officials didn't provide any explanation for their refusal to grant him permission to enter Hong Kong.

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