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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - Sep 22, 2008
The disasters hit even before Gail J. McGovern became president and chief executive of the American Red Cross: Two weeks before she took charge, the charity was fined for failing to adequately manage its blood supply …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Sep 21, 2008
SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 -- Not long after Che Yanjun's twin sons drank contaminated baby formula and were hospitalized with kidney stones, the vice governor of the province came by bearing a basket of red flowers and an …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Print Edition - Sep 13, 2008
Developing countries including China and India, where red-hot growth has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in recent years, are showing signs of economic cooling as the effects of the downturn that …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Sep 1, 2008
BEIJING, Sept. 1 -- It was a familiar scene: Rescue teams headed into an earthquake zone Sunday to help tens of thousands of frightened farmers deal with hundreds of aftershocks and a shortage of tents.
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telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Aug 27, 2008
More than three months after an earthquake killed 70000 people in central China not a single orphan has been adopted.
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telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Aug 27, 2008
Tomcats in southern China sprout winglike growths which locals attribute to the romantic attentions of females.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Aug 20, 2008
BOLIN, China, Aug. 20 -- The glittering new buildings that China has so proudly displayed during the Beijing Olympics were largely the work of men like Zou Xianping. Zou, 39, left this little village in 2006 to weld …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jul 30, 2008
BEIJING, July 30 -- There is an old Chinese saying that when noble guests visit, the streets must be sprinkled with clean water.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Jul 28, 2008
SONGJIANG, China N odding his head to the disco music blaring out of his car's nine speakers, Zhang Linsen swings the shiny, black Hummer H2 out of his company's gates and on to the spacious four-lane road.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Jul 26, 2008
Xiaolu Guo was born in a fishing village in southern China in 1973 and now divides her time between London and Beijing. In both fiction and in film, her work traces the paths that young people from China's countryside …
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