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Pres Bush is having fun at the Olympics. No wonder he didn't boycott it.Haha ...

Global Updates/Dr King's Quote

Mugabe says talks 'inconclusive'

Georgia Retreats, Pleads for Truce; U.S. Condemns Russian Oslaught

New Spasm of Violence in Western China as 11 Die in Wave of Bombings

Mauritanian general defends coup despite international pressure

India monsoon rains kill dozens

Musharraf impeachment discussed

With just over two weeks left before the Olympics begin in Beijing, a
new report suggests the government in China may be planning the
unthinkable: banning black people from certain establishments.

http://citizensoftheworld.ning.com/forum/topic/show?id=2130363%3ATopic%3...

Come to Alfred Lerner Hall Room 477
Monday, November 19 at 7:00 pm.

Columbia Students for International Service (CSIS) will be hosting a meeting with returned Peace Corps volunteers eager to share their stories. Come and hear about volunteers' experiences in India, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia. Ask questions and get real answers. A Peace Corps representative will available to answer questions about applying.

For more information about this event, email csis-eboard@columbia.edu.

Want to hear more about CSIS? Visit www.columbia.edu/cu/internationalservice.