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Security blanket sets stage for safe Games

FROM anti-terrorism drills to the halting of flights during the opening ceremony, Beijing is taking every possible measure to ward off terrorism and ensure security for next month's Olympic Games. The China Civil... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Jul 22 2008

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