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Members of the House speak on Chinese dissident and Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo in Washington
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, speaks at a press conference to honor the Chinese dissident and Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo and call on the Chinese government to improve its human rights record, on Capitol Hill in Washington on December 7, 2010. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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Mo Yan, the Chinese novelist honored this week with the Nobel Prize for Literature, called for the release Friday of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo.
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Chinese dissident Yu Jie, an outspoken government critic, says he is seeking asylum in the United States after being tortured in China.
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch