US Expels Visiting Chinese Journalists after Reports they Applauded Terror Strikes
Published September 15th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
The United States has expelled a group of visiting Chinese journalists, some of whom reportedly applauded at this week's terrorist strikes in New York and Washington, State Department officials said Saturday.
"On September 14, we curtailed the visit of a group from China under the International Visitor Program," the official said. "Under the current circumstances, it was decided not to continue the tour."