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Letter to a Jailed Dafa Practitioner: I Am Truly Delighted to Have Gotten to Know You

2003-06-19

"I feel it was my good fortune to get acquainted with you. I believe you will be free in the end and all of your suffering and tribulations will become a part of history...I hope that you will soon have your freedom. You will succeed in the end. I am truly delighted to have gotten to know you. I have also learned how to be a good person according to the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance."

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Reference Material: Xinhua News Agency Reveals That the Deputy Minister of Health Keeps on Telling Lies

2003-06-19

"It is obvious that leaders from the central government knew the truth, which is that, the epidemic situation had gotten out of control instead of "being effectively controlled." At that time, the rest of the world had collectively conjectured that a serious discrepancy existed within the central government with regard to whether or not they should make public the epidemic situation."

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A Child's Letter and Five Cents

2003-06-18

He was only eight years old. When he was six, his father was told by the police to divorce his mother. The young practitioner was sent with his father. From then on, he was separated from his mother. He could not go to school in the city any more, either. He was sent to his father's hometown in a mountainous area with his father, who was unable to look after him.

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Chinese Villagers Thank Overseas Falun Gong Practitioners

2003-06-18

A practitioner who had been forced to leave home to avoid persecution later returned to his village. The villagers excitedly told him: "Falun Gong practitioners from overseas telephoned almost all of the families in the village...They explained the facts about the persecution of Falun Gong, and clarified the "Tiananmen Self-Immolation" incident, as well as about how police torture practitioners...The calls from overseas have truly astonished us. The persecution is so inhuman! ..Could someone please send a message to them and thank them."

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The Righteousness of a Young Chinese Practitioner

2003-06-15

Once, when an elderly female practitioner spoke to her about how wonderful it was that Falun Dafa was being spread so widely in the world, and of the urgent need to make materials to clarify the facts, Xinzhu took out all of her savings from her little piggy bank, and said calmly and firmly, "This is my savings from my New Year's gifts, and the small amount of money that I have been saving through the years. Please use this money to make truth-clarifying materials to enable more people to wake up."

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A Little Girl in China Speaks The Truth

2003-06-14

A little girl around seven or eight years old was shopping in a store run by a Falun Gong practitioner. The practitioner asked, "Have you ever heard of Falun Gong?" "Yes!" she replied. "You must have learned about it from TV," said the practitioner. The little girl repeatedly waved her hand and said, "Don' talk about TV. Nothing it shows is true!" She then started clarifying the truth about Falun Gong to that practitioner. She even mentioned the staged "Tiananmen self-immolation" incident and brought up the questionable points and loopholes.

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People Come to See Through The Lies

2003-06-14

When talking about Falun Gong, he said, "There are so many people practising Falun Gong, and they don' give up even under such a brutal persecution. There must be some reason for this." He asked me for a copy of Zhuan Falun to read. After he finished reading it, he said, "There is nothing wrong with practise of Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance. There is nothing in the book that has anything to do with "murder" or "self-immolation" as claimed on national TV. All the teachings ask people to be good. Jiang is truly bad!"

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Throughout the Entire Persecution of Falun Gong, Jiang Has Never Followed the Law

2003-06-13

In the nearly four years of persecution against Falun Gong, Jiang has completely ignored the law and the Chinese Constitution. The police and judiciary departments have been reduced to his tools to persecute Falun Gong, and the media his propaganda machine. What Jiang has done to persecute Falun Gong is a gross violation of international and Chinese laws, and the most blatant abuse of human rights. Jiang should be the one who is put on trial.

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Reactions From Chinatown after a Grand Falun Dafa Parade

2003-06-13

A woman who owned a small leather bag shop said to me, "Your parade is great! It's so outstanding and orderly. It seems as if your group is endlessly long. I know some of you have come from Australia and Europe. It's not easy for you to come all this way!" She said while taking a flyer from me, "Actually, I'm against the persecution. Look how peaceful Falun Gong is." Hearing this, I felt truly happy for her support towards Falun Dafa.

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Deceived Couple Now Praise Falun Dafa and Have Obtained Good Fortune

2003-06-13

There is a couple who work in a factory in Hubei Province; the husband is the security guard for the factory, and the wife is a janitor. They heard and believed the slanderous propaganda against Falun Gong that was broadcast on television. They frequently trailed and monitored Falun Dafa practitioners who entered or exited the work unit and they would then report them to the police. Later, after the Dafa practitioners shared with them the truth about Falun Gong, they changed their attitude. They no longer said bad things about Dafa, and even spoke up and defended Falun Gong.

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Charles Li's Manuscript Details the Inside Situation In Prison

2003-06-12

Dr. Charles' Li's manuscript is a 109-page neatly handwritten document that he prepared in prison in China. Dr. Li went on hunger strike for eight days to protest jail officials' refusal to allow these documents to leave the prison. Sixty-nine pages of the manuscript were written while his hands were tightly cuffed for three days and nights.

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SARS Epidemic Remains Serious in China; Authorities Still Covering Up the Truth

2003-06-11

Officials expressed that in addition to China not truthfully reporting the cases, according to America's enquiry to WHO officials, it has been learned that China has been exerting pressure on WHO to remove China from the epidemic region list as soon as possible, and to not remove Taiwan from the list before China. This behaviour is reprehensible and totally irresponsible to the people of China and the rest of the world.

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SARS Patients and their Family Members Consider Class Action Suit Against Chinese Government

2003-06-10

A Canadian citizen living in Toronto who originally came from Hong Kong revealed that SARS patients and their family members are considering bringing a class action suit against the Chinese government. It is widely believed that the cover-up of the SARS epidemic by the Chinese government contributed to the spread of SARS around the world, including Canada, a country geographically far away from China.

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Health Ministry's Denial of SARS Cover-Up Sparks Torrent of Criticism from Internet Users in China

2003-06-10

The Chinese Vice Health Minister Gao Qiang declared that SARS had begun to be effectively controlled in mainland China during a press conference on May 30, 2003. He also made excuses for former Health Minister Zhang Wenkang, claiming that his declaring the epidemic under control was not intentionally hiding the facts, and his being removed as Minister was not a result of the cover-up...

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Villagers Resist the Shameful Conduct of the "610 Office" Authorities

2003-06-09

On May 8th and 9th, an electric power company truck was observed displaying an eye-catching poster that read: "Falun Dafa is good". As the truck made its way from downtown to the village's work zone, the employees inside the truck all shouted loudly: "Falun Dafa is good! What is said is quite right! Good stuff!". Although the driver and the other passengers weren't practitioners, pedestrians all the same were eager and excited to see them. Dafa practitioners were so happy for the people who had awakened to the true facts about Falun Dafa.

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