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Chinese plainclothes policemen guard the gate of the apartment where Yuan Weijing, wife of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, was staying in Beijing, July 2007. STR/AFP/Getty Images
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Chinese plainclothes policemen guard the gate of the apartment where Yuan Weijing, wife of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, was staying in Beijing, July 2007. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
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