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Kelly Peterson and Sarah Sharpley period#3

Boycotting the summer Beijing Olympics

The Beijing summer olympics 2008

Beijing Olympics

 =**Pros and cons of boycotting the Beijing Summer Olympics **=

Pros of boycotting the olympics

 * Will send a message to China about its human rights
 * Will send a message to China about Tibet
 * Will tarnish Chinas repuation
 * Will send a message to China to stop the genocide in Darfur
 * Would add pressure to china to act more responsible in the future

Cons of boycotting the Beijing Olympics
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 * Will be punishing the athletes not the Chinese goverment
 * put attention on China and their avusive human rights
 * You cant let politics get in the way of Olympic spirtit
 * Its not our business to make trouble for china, one of our leading tradnig partners
 * The olympics are for joining the countries together, and this will mess it up.
 * Will get Chinese mad

~  Bibliography http://hubpages.com/hub/Should-Western-countries-boycott-the-Beijing-Olympics-What-are-the-pros-and-cons-here http://hubpages.com/request/4296/best http://chinaadviser.com/Pros_and_Cons.html http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ET_Cetera/Hillary_urges_Bush_to_boycott_Beijing_Olympics/articleshow/2934255.cms

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