Wednesday, 23 April 2008

Spielberg leaves his Olympics post

Spielberg leaves his Olympics post



Oscar-winning film director Steven Steven Spielberg has said he is withdrawing as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Peking because of the Chinese government's policy towards its friend Soudan and the struggle in Darfur.
In a financial statement, Steven Spielberg said the Sudanese government shouldered the volume of responsibleness for the crimes in Darfur, but said China should be doing to a greater extent to end the human distress there.
Actress Mia Farrow, wHO had been pressing the theater director to end his participation with this year's games, said his decision sent the mighty sort of message to Beijing.
A spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Evergreen State is quoted in the New House of York Multiplication as expression that the Darfur issue was neither an internal yield for People's Republic of China nor was it caused by Chinaware.
The spokesman is likewise quoted as expression that it was completely unreasonable, irresponsible and unfair to radio link the 2 as one.