"As a treat we add a little something in your gruel.." 17 October 2010

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"As a treat we add a little something in your gruel.." 17 October 2010

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Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese dissident who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize sits in his rat-infested cell and stares at the bowl of gruel a prison guard has just delivered to him. The guard says that 'as a treat we add a little something to your gruel..' The Nobel Peace Prize is in the bowl of gruel. Refers to the news that China's best-known dissident, Liu Xiaobo, has won the Nobel peace prize from the prison cell where he is serving 11 years for incitement to subvert state power. The annou...

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2010

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22394454

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China

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Xiaobo, Liu, 1955- / Swedish Nobel Prize Committee / Political prisoners / China / Nobel Prizes / Human rights workers / Human rights

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