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[Nan-chang City, Jiang-xi Province, China]

April 7, 2000

Ms. Wan Jian-ling is a Falun Gong practitioner from Wu-yang Village of Nan-chang County. She has been detained in the Detention Center of Nan-chang County for over 50 days.

She was handcuffed because she practiced Falun Gong exercises in the detention center.

On the second day after she was handcuffed, she started hunger strike. On the fourth day of her hunger strike, the director removed her handcuffs. As a result, she immediately resumed her practice of Falun Gong exercises. Her inmates who were convicted criminals all knew that Falun Gong is good. They even followed her to learn Falun Gong.

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[Beijing] Big Sand Storm in Beijing

April 7, 2000

Yesterday, there was again a big sand storm in Beijing. The yellow dirt flew all over the sky. This is the sixth time that Beijing was hit by sand storm, and it was the most serious one. Please see the photo.