World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Epoch Times: Australian Pressures Government to Uphold Justice
2006-03-06A Sydney woman suing Ex-Chinese Communist Party leader Jiang Zemin and the 610 Office (secret Chinese police), says she will seek a court order to pressure the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) into serving legal documents on the defendants.
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Japan: Practitioners Protest CCP in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sapporo
2006-03-05During the three-day activity, practitioners clarified the truth to passersby and Sapporo police. Just as many passersby were shocked by the brutality and expressed their sympathy to practitioners, the informed police officers also expressed that they understood the cause after chatting with practitioners.
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United States: Clarifying the Truth at the Oregon Asian Festival
2006-03-05From February 18th to 19th, the 21st Oregon Asian Festival was held in Eugene. With the increasing interest in Asian culture, the annual festival was even more colourful and well attended. Music, dance, painting, calligraphy, martial arts and cooking, from Asia could be found here.
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New Zealand: People in Waikato Become Aware of the Persecution
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South Africa: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Durban Health Expo
2006-03-04After practitioners' efforts over the last several years, many local residents have heard of Falun Dafa. Practitioners gave seminars that gave the audience a better understanding of Falun Dafa and the persecution. Some in the audience returned to the booth again after the seminar to pick up more materials. They wanted to find out more.
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United States: Bearing in Mind "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance," Drums and Trumpets Shake Heaven and Earth
2006-03-03Drummer Yu Xin is a hostess at NTDTV. She said that one of the reasons attributed to the miracle of the Celestial Band is the power of everyone's "heart," and their spirit in opposing the persecution. Everyone wants to convey the beauty of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance through the musical notes they play.
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Australia: Falun Gong Practitioners in Melbourne Take Part in Clayton Festival
2006-03-03Two young Chinese men saw a western practitioner in her Tang Dynasty Costume and wanted to take a photo with her. She agreed, and later when she performed the dance as a Falun Gong practitioner the two young men were a little surprised but as they watched they became more and more joyful and gave them a warm applause.
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Malaysia: Police Release Detained Practitioners
2006-03-02The four had gone to the Chinese Embassy on the morning of February 23rd, 2006 to protest the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong. The police soon arrived and arrested them due to pressure from embassy officials and intended to charge them with "Illegal Assembly" according to the No. 27 item in the police decree.
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United States: Practitioners in Washington State Clarify the Truth to State Government Officials
2006-03-02On February 23rd, 2006, practitioners from the State of Washington once again hosted a "Legislative Day" at the State Government building. They did this to further expose the persecution of the practice of Falun Gong to state congressional members. This was the fourth "Legislative Day" that practitioners have held since 2003.
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Taiwan: Account of Taipei 2006 Winter Camp for Young Practitioners
2006-03-01From January 21st-26th, 2006, Taipei Minghui School held a winter camp for young Falun Dafa practitioners in Sijhih, Taipei. The young practitioners who joined ranged from 3 to 15 years old. Nine practitioners acted as teachers in the camp.
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Winnipeg Sun (Manitoba, Canada): Immigrants also Targets
2006-03-01Gary Yang, 47, who owns a restaurant in Regina, said his business has suffered because he practices Falun Gong. "I get pressure from the Chinese Consulate. They tell all the Chinese people (that come to Canada) not to come to my restaurant," said Yang, noting he started practicing Falun Gong after moving to Canada.
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United States: Falun Gong Displays Majestic Charm at Grand Parade in Los Angeles' Chinatown
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Sunshine Coast Daily: Jane Says Husband Was Murdered for His Beliefs
2006-02-28"They can torture, beat us and kill us but they still cannot kill belief," she said. "That is why we have to speak out to let the world know what is happening, for our children's generation. Although my husband is gone, I must take my daughter all over the world, and tell people that 'Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance' can't be written off."
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Malaysia: Chinese Embassy Pressures Malaysian Police to Detain Three Practitioners
2006-02-27Among the detainees, the human rights advocate is Chinese whereas the three practitioners include two Chinese with permanent residency and one Malaysian. On February 24th, the police authority applied to extend their detention to 72 hours.
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United States: Western US International Fa Conference Solemnly Held in Los Angeles
2006-02-27On February 25th, 2006, the Western US International Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was solemnly held at the Los Angeles Conference Centre, with about 2,400 Dafa disciples from all over the world attending.