Amanda Beard's Olympic PeTA campaign cancelled

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Amanda Beard, the beautifull American swimstar switched her mind after fears for her safety in China. This is the next example of the freedom of speech in China. Besides the complete idiot idea of creating official protest zones, nothing is allowed in China. Even the U.S. cyclists which arrived in Beijing wearing the high-tech masks against the air-pollution have made an official apologize.

U.S. swimming star Amanda Beard was scheduled to unveil this sexy anti-fur ad today in Beijing on behalf of animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The ad follows the familiar PETA campaign tactic of featuring nude celebrities who say they’d rather be naked than wear fur.

But authorities apparently feared for the safety of the gold medalist and her entourage. A news conference scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Pangu Plaza Hotel near the Olympic Green was canceled at the last minute, according to a PETA representative who had organized the event. Read whole article on Wall Street Journal

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