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Ah, the innocence

This is a clip from Sam Voutas' documentary The Last Breadbox that shows the city-wide celebrations that erupted on July 13th, 2001 after Beijing was announced as the host city for the 2008 Olympics.

 
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Ah. Tears rolling down my face. On that day I was somewhere in New England. Bought New York Times from the grocery store, with the big red Chinese flag on the front page.

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damn gov't, i can see this youtube video, but i cant access youtube yet. will it be blocked forever?

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