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why s the company purased skype? china is running scare and tryingo stop history, e words ofhe american seetar of sta hilry clinton published in the mide of high- level talksith chinese elegion in wasngto. in a magazine interew s goes to y thachinwill fail in what she says isheirffort rest democracy. her aegatns have been descbed as frank. our correspondent has more deils on the interview. >> hillarylint's comments were, in fact, madebout a nth o, but the wer publisd dayn thetlanc monty. e seemed to sgest very stngly that china may be trying to put end to dissent, may be ting to clamp wnn

human rights activists,authors, and artists ev. but in the e, that is not sustainable. she said that china opposed the attempts to stophe course of history are a fl's erran-- china's attpts stop t course ofistory are a fool' errand. theiminis ieresting wh this puication of its high level talks beten chinese and amecan ficials here in washington. thisdmintration seems to ve decided that the issuef human righ is one that nds to be disssedn t open. that is i stark conast toow theypproh thessue of chinese human rightst the beginning of thedministration, where criticism was reuted. was something ty raised moren prite a it was most an issue that ty trd toork by not necsarily talking to t chinese gornment, but talking to hum rightsrganations and ng' on theroun the u.s. and china today

coved a wide range of bilateral issue theetai of wh thehave achiev our next. >> mis hily clinton' comments about china hav soared tas. thisas t conclusionf two days of bilateral discussions in which washington's ma objecte ha been - has been to tkle e u.s. -- the chinese currency,hichhe u. treasuryelieves is unfairly undervalued. there wasrogrs, but not on the key stickinpoin >> theist o agreements and understandings reached is que long. we hav seenoncre progress on a wide ran of sherer allenges from the energy and environment to internationa tre and security. >> awell a flexible exchange rates in china, washinonants acss to chinese maets for

u.s. comnies. thathey did have se success. the chinese delatio aeed th progress had be mad and thatiffilt issues had t been avoid. >> we have aood conversation. thadoes not mn we agreed on each and every issue however,fterach rndf dialogue, we successfly increasedur mual trust and cooperation. >> bt bend the tal, th bilateral relationsp reins vericky, as well as the quesonf hun rights. ashiton was expts and rpluo play a smallerole in germany's domeic growth. however, as t talks were ndin up, -- in china's domestic growth. however, as tks we winding up ty wantedo tkbou these ings orneauoubt, future discussions. -- no doubt, r fure

diussis. >> congressial aidesnhe u.s. say americapolicians ll ballowed to s photogras ofheody of osama n laden. those on thintelligence coittee andhe aed services committee will brequed to ke a appointnt tsee the photos. president oma aounced last ek that wou nrelee the phographs to t public i case they we useds a propagan tool. the 6000 msionoveribya dotson said military operaons began siweekago. -- over lbya since mitar operatns ban six weeks ago. hundds of thousan ofeople ve flesince the uprising began. and plans-no official confirmaon from damascuto not run foa seat on the human righ council with the u.

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mmittees wondering h bad it will be. >> yre watching bbc news. still ahd, calls for the art world to close its doors f the y to aw attention to a chinese artist. in the u.k., the by belfeld, a coictedouble killer,as gone on ial rilling a scolgi. she disappeared nine arsgo. shwalk home fromchoo her body w fou in hamhire six mohs ler. he pleaded notiving to murder and kidnapping. >> an ordinary 13-year-old would have been a fine young woman,he words of t prosecution hey tlined a casagainst the man theyay of deh and murdered her. the jury heard that levi defield was pretor coicteofmurderingwooung women inest ldon and

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talks about th in some deta. is is a show thais yet to be brdcast in america. but rahinfr's co. hav released a few quotes. e ackwleds that she mde miakesnd, clear, the hiest ofilencidt was en s tried to effectively sell accsed by offing cas to anndercover newspaper reporter, cell accs toefor or husnd. she acknledg now that it was a big mistake. -ccess to peormehusband. she acknowledg now that was a big mistake. >> presint obama eaki in texas, said ingi illegal imgran out of the unrground enomy would be good f the couny anwould low rder agents to focus on drug traicke and terrorists. ere a1 miion illegal imgrants estimed ithe u.s. reblic newtingrh has made itnown he willun for

the presidency nextear. hes theormespeaker ofhe hse and the fame as the -amouy led the attempt toimpeachpresident clton in 1995. the i sa they have arrested the man believe t be bhind one of t largest of al robberies in.s. hisry he bbed bank in connecticut in 83. he got away with7 miion. he is alleged to be a member o a natialist group demanding independee. the chinese artist and human- rights acvistwho was deined by security stf at thbeijgirpo, the incident has pmpteglobal appeal. has dedated his latest work to the artist.

he iconsered byany to onef the mostmpoant arsts of the 21st centur it is this recent installation in london that brought the chinese tist to the attentio of the wider britishubli 37 daysgo, thelobetrotter wasetained at the beijing aiort by chinese authorities. nothinhas been heard from him since. but hishows go on. one has just opened in n yor mnwhi, -- a >> here lonn there were tw show's oning this week. as you can s, thwork has arrived, but the artist has no >> hwas due to be heretoday helping to install thi hibion. thchine govnment initially id he was bng iestited foeconic crimes. but that was somtime ago, and

the daymoutwithout furtr word, friends, lleagues, and fellow artists areecomg increasgly concerne >> the chese government nds to accuse m of something o let hi go. i think it is also portant thats a community of artists we stick togetr. artists d all kinds of strang thin. rare are we dangerous. >> this ihis latt sculpture, which opened in pari today, dedicate to the chinese tained artist. its owr is frustrat. >> how do we p ourselves in heads of the chese officials at do we have to do persuade the > he is an ertly political arst. ea of ese bkpac represents a child lost in the shares 1 earthquak it is critical of t -- in the chest 1 chescheuan

eahqua. it i criticalf the chinese government. >>t is just a mter time sothing will trigger the chge. >>hat you tnk will trigger the change? you think it ishis artist? >> yes, it could be. >> but he hadisaeared. his my suppoers anxiously hope for his return. >>ake a lok at these picture of the first flight by th was just -- swis js inhe u.s. his line --e is flyi with a t pa on his back. he was there for about eight minus, soang00 feet above the canyon before dloyi his paraute a finally descending to the canyon oor.

a quick reminder ourain news, secretary of state llar clintohas de alunder over ina, saying it is running scared becse of the popular uprisingn thearaborld. stay ted. u are watching bbc new >> hello andelco. seehe news unfold, get the tostories from around the globe and click-to-pla video reports. go to bbc.com/ws t expeence the in-dept expt reporting of "bbc world ns" online. >>unding was made possib by the freeman undaon of new yorkstow vermont, and honolu. nean's own foundati. the john d. ancathine t. macahur foundation. and uniobank ♪