US, China forge tentative deal on Chinese activist

Friday, May 4, 2012 | 2:52 p.m. CDT; updated 5:25 p.m. CDT, Friday, May 4, 2012

BEIJING — The U.S. and China forged the outlines of a deal Friday to end a diplomatic standoff over legal activist Chen Guangcheng that would let him travel to the U.S. with his family for a university fellowship.

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