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Posted 08 August 2008 @ 07:45 am GMT
In this photo released by www.stopgenocidenow.org, Sudanese refugee children celebrate their win after competing in a sport activity at a refugee camp in eastern Chad Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. As the Summer Games open in Beijing, actress activist Mia Farrow is Web-casting her own 'Darfur Olympics' from a refugee camp on the barren Sudan-Chad border, aiming to shame China into using its influence with Khartoum to end the Darfur conflict.
In this photo released by www.stopgenocidenow.org, Sudanese refugee children celebrate their win after competing in a sport activity at a refugee camp in eastern Chad Friday, Aug. 1, 2008.(AP Photo)
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In this photo released by www.stopgenocidenow.org, actress activist Mia Farrow talks to Sudanese refugee children at a refugee camp in eastern Chad Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. As the Summer Games open in Beijing, actress activist Mia Farrow is Web-casting...
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