[NetBehaviour] Activists detained after lighting up "Free Tibet" LED throwies banner near Olympics.

[marc garrett]

Activists detained after lighting up "Free Tibet" LED throwies banner 
near Olympics.

News from Free Tibet 2008 that internationally known artist, 
technologist and co-founder of the Graffiti Research Lab, James Powderly 
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Powderly), was detained in Beijing 
early on August 19th while preparing to debut a new work and technology 
of protest, the L.A.S.E.R. Stencil. According to a Twitter message 
received yesterday by Students for a Free Tibet at approximately 5 pm 
Beijing Standard Time, Powderly had been detained by Chinese authorities 
at 3 am. His current whereabouts remain unknown. Powderly was the 
inventor of throwies (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throwie).

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