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Port Security Crackdown

CHINA'S Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has agreed with its Russian counterparts to cooperate in conducting port security checks on their borders during next month's Beijing Olympic Games. Border security officials... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Thu, Jul 24 2008

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