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A leaky toilet reveals corruption

Today Evening NewsJuly 16, 2008 Yesterday marked the opening of the trial of Yan Dabin, the former director of the transportation bureau in Chongqing's Wushan county, and his wife in Chongqing Second Intermediary Court. Yan is charged with accepting... ...full story at Danwei

from Danwei on Fri, Jul 18 2008

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