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Article: Iowa State U. Falun Dafa members ask for signatures for help
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- April 2, 2002
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(Iowa State Daily) (U-WIRE) AMES, Iowa -- Using dramatic photographs
of tortured Falun Gong practitioners in China, members of Falun Dafa
Association at Iowa State hosted a public appeal to the ISU community
Monday afternoon.
Margaret Jiang, president of the Falun Dafa Association at Iowa State,
said the demonstration, in the Free Speech Zone west of the Hub,
was to protest to the Chinese government's recent persecution of Falun
Gong practitioners in Changchun, China.
Jiang, graduate student in food science, said more than 100 Falun
Gong practitioners have been reported killed and more than 5,000 kidnapped
by the Chinese government since March 5. The killings are a ...