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I am very grateful to the assistance of the American Embassy and the promise of the Chinese government for protection of my rights as a citizen over the long term. I am very gratified to see the Chinese government has been dealing with the situation with restraint and calm.

Chen Guangcheng

The Chinese human rights activist was speaking after landing in the United States after his flight from Beijing.

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Lara Bingle spends romantic weekend with fashion designer Gareth Moody

Lara Bingle and Sydney fashion designer Gareth Moody were spotted on the NSW South Coast at the weekend enjoying a romantic getaway.

The pair was seen having breakfast at the Sourdough Bakery in Berry on Sunday.

Onlookers said they could hardly contain their affection for one another and provided a happy snap of the romantic moment.

"They were kissing and laughing and just looked like they were having a great time together," the Daily Telegraph quoted a source as saying.

"It was all quite sweet," the source added.

Moody, a former model and keen surfer from the northern beaches, co-founded Ksubi with Dan Single and George Gorrow, before going out on his own with upmarket menswear and jewellery label Chronicles Of Never.

The former fiancee of Australian Cricketer Michael Clarke, who earlier this year was linked to surfer Dion Agius but has since said she was single, posted a photo of Moody driving her Mercedes truck with the caption "Passenger!". (ANI)

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