THE owner of brick kiln where dozens of migrants worked as slaves has been detained by local police. Four of his thugs who acted as guards were also taken into custody, while the foreman is now a fugitive on the wanted list of the country's top public... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Fri, Jun 15 2007
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