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  Sarkozy scorned for Dalai meeting
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Last EditedJason  Dec 13, 2008 12:55am
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News DateSaturday, December 13, 2008 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionChinese state media has launched a co-ordinated attack on French President Nicolas Sarkozy for meeting Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.

One newspaper said he had shown the "wild ambition of a king of the world". Another accused him of his duplicity.

French websites have been hacked and material hostile to France and its president has appeared prominently on Chinese internet forums, reports say.

Mr Sarkozy countered that he would not compromise on "European values".
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