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"Both President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton have announced that human rights, including religious freedom, will be prominent in their discussions with President Hu," a press statement by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom said. USCIRF "urges President Obama to raise the cases of prominent religious prisoners and human rights lawyers in China" whose imprisonment violates "China's international obligations and its constitutional protections for human rights and religious freedom."

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