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	Many Chinese dwarfs choose to live in an all-dwarf village. Would you?

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10-7-2009 6:19 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/fa59aafd-f306-4ec0-bf0d-94d036242b2a/5FD50DF0-6D66-4078-B8B8-594B9A8D3674/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.disaboomlive.com/Blogs/tiffiny/archive/2009/10/07/many-chinese-dwarfs-choose-to-live-in-an-all-dwarf-village-would-you.aspx" href="http://www.disaboomlive.com/Blogs/tiffiny/archive/2009/10/07/many-chinese-dwarfs-choose-to-live-in-an-all-dwarf-village-would-you.aspx" style="font-size: 11px;">www.disaboomlive.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.disaboomlive.com/Blogs/tiffiny/archive/2009/10/07/many-chinese-dwarfs-choose-to-live-in-an-all-dwarf-village-would-you.aspx"><H1 class="Title">Many Chinese dwarfs choose to live in an all-dwarf village. Would you?</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.disaboomlive.com/Blogs/tiffiny/archive/2009/10/07/many-chinese-dwarfs-choose-to-live-in-an-all-dwarf-village-would-you.aspx"><DIV><IMG hspace="" height="150" border="" align="left" width="240" alt="" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2649/3987835005_fd12c23df4_m.jpg" />In Kunming, a city in the Hainan province of southern China, lies the <A href="http://fairytalenewsblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/kingdom-of-dwarfs-in-southern-china.html">Kingdom of the Dwarves</A>, a tiny city who’s sole income is from able-bodied tourists who visit to see the Little People Village. 120 singing and dancing <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarfism">Little People</A> to be exact. Many disabled rights activists (Western activists of course) are up in arms over the mere existence of this city, saying it promotes stereotypes and further discrimination against the disabled, especially in a country where people with disabilities already struggle for equal treatment.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/5FD50DF0-6D66-4078-B8B8-594B9A8D3674/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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