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A drug kingpin on death row is about to be executed, and television airs an hour of images of a Laotian man who is responsible for killing 13 Chinese fisherman in the Mekong River. In case you were wondering, that’s what he looks like. Earlier in the week the drug kingpin said, Chinese television also broadcast a chilling interview with Naw Kham taped earlier this week in which he said, “I am afraid of death. I want to live. I don’t want to die. I have children. I am afraid.” (LA Times - Naw Kham)
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Ai Weiwei Never Sorry to be on Independent Lens today. Watch it! (PBS.org – Never Sorry) Also here’s an interview with director Alison Klayman from August 2012. (giantrobot.com – Alison Klayman)
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Two flavors, Pre Industrial Taiwan and pristine Tibet. For $.80 you can have some fresh air with the face of the billionaire creator, Chen Guangbiao. More novelty over reality, this is just how bad it’s getting. Jokes are being “made” about it. [youtube]GO2rKniOluA[/youtube] youtubelink
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I’m jumping in on this, because… well… c’mon Chinese people? Why do you have to try to out-gross the American children’s pageant scene? There’s no need. Full, depressing story here.
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Hurray for DIY. This bicycle contraption is actually helping pump air into the poor kid.
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