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  • Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is described by its adherents as a spiritual movement that uses meditation and exercise as tools for self-improvement and emphasizes truth, compassion and tolerance.

    Tension Over a Parade Sophia Hollander 2012

  • Zhu accused Tibetan exiles of conspiring with democracy activists, an outlawed spiritual group known as the Falun Gong, and Militant Muslim separatists.

    Beijing……renews attacks on Dalai Lama! Denounces call for limited sovereignty… « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture 2008

  • Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is a spiritual practice banned by the Chinese Government in 1999.

    Group’s parade ban to stay 2003

  • The alliance first set up a small folding table in the summer of 2008 on Main Street near Sanford Avenue, not far from the numerous tables manned by Falun Gong volunteers who hand out literature lambasting the Chinese Communist Party, and the Chinese government, which has banned and persecuted Falun Gong, also called Falun Dafa.

    NYT > Home Page By COREY KILGANNON 2011

  • Ms. Li calls Falun Gong disingenuous and insulting to Chinese immigrants.

    NYT > Home Page By COREY KILGANNON 2011

  • The last time China's rulers faced a direct challenge - albeit from a quasi-religious group called Falun Gong - they branded it "an evil cult."

    Thestar.com - Home Page Martin Regg Cohn 2010

  • House overwhelmingly approved House Resolution 605 denouncing an ongoing atrocity by the CCP in China - the persecution of a spiritual practice called Falun Gong.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2010

  • Which brings us to the old-time Gospel Revival aspect, Falun Dafa (aka Falun Gong) style.

    PegasusNews.com stories 2010

  • House overwhelmingly approved House Resolution 605 denouncing an ongoing atrocity by the CCP in China - the persecution of a spiritual practice called Falun Gong.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2010

  • China did it with a form of QiGong called Falun Gong-imprisoned and sometimes killed practitioners.

    Latest Articles 2010

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