Group: Blind Chinese Activist Under Us Protection

By SCOTT McDONALD, Associated Press
Sat, 04/28/2012 - 2:25am

BEIJING (AP) -- A blind legal activist who fled house arrest in his rural China village is under the protection of U.S. officials and high-level talks are taking place between the countries about his fate, an overseas activist group said Saturday....

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