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1. Victoria Pendleton on track for Beijing glory – TimesOnline.Co.Uk

   “I wouldn’t have done it if I thought it was provocative or seedy or anything like that,” Pendleton, 27, says. “I thought it was artistic. I was flattered that they wanted me to replicate a picture Lance Armstrong did.

2. Violent clashes welcome Olympic torch to San Francisco – TimesOnline.Co.Uk

   Police and protesters clashed on the streets of San Francisco today even before the Olympic flame had begun its six-mile journey. Hundreds of pro-Chinese demonstrators along the waterfront confronted Tibetan human rights activists.

3. YouTube, MySpace blocked in Indonesia – SMH.com.au

   YouTube and MySpace, heeding a government order aimed at stopping people from watching a film critical of the Quran. The 15-minute film, by Dutch anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders, has been available online since March 27.

4. Sri Lanka: Stop the War on Journalists – GlobalVoicesOnline.org

   International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), an organization which aims to protect and strengthen the rights and freedoms of journalists is calling for a Global Day of Action on the 10th of April, titled Stop the War on Journalists in Sri Lanka.

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