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Chris Smith: How can it be that the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo remains in prison while his wife, Liu Xia, is forced to…

On the recordDecember 4, 2013
How can it be that the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo remains in prison while his wife, Liu Xia, is forced to endure the extreme isolation of house arrest and is now reportedly experiencing severe depression?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith questions the continued imprisonment of Liu Xiaobo and the suffering of his wife.

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