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Nobel laureate’s wife, family are hostages

Feb. 20 (Washington Post): Liu Xia, wife of the imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was able to briefly break her government-imposed silence last week and tell a friend in an Internet chat that she was “miserable,” was being held at home against her will.

“Can’t go out. My whole family are hostages,” Liu Xia said. Later she wrote, “I only saw him once,” apparently referring to her husband, Liu Xiaobo.

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