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China is 100 years behind U.S. in product and food safety.

From toothpaste to children's toy's Chinese imports are endangering the health and well being of American's. Sally Greenberg from the Consumers Union says that China is 100 years behind were we are in the U.S. in product and food safety. Dr. Roger Skinner...

from YouTube on Sun, Mar 23 2008

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