BEIJING (AP) -- Lawyers advising the families of children sickened in China's tainted milk scandal said Tuesday they are facing growing official pressure to withdraw from the cases.... ...full story at AP
from AP on Tue, Oct 07 2008
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| 01 Oct 08 |
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China milk lawyers told to back off »
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China tells lawyers helping parents of sickened babies to stop helping. CNN's Kyung Lah reports. |
| 09 Oct 08 |
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10,000 children still sick from tainted milk » Shanghai Daily MORE than 10,000 children remain hospitalized after being sickened in China's tainted milk scandal, officials said, as the government released its first rules on allowable levels of the chemical blamed in the ailments.... |
| 24 Sep 08 |
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Hong Kong reports two more kidney stone cases of tainted milk » People's Daily Health authorities in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Tuesday reported two more confirmed cases of kidney stones involving children who had consumed melamine-tainted milk products. It brought the total number of kidney stone... |
| 23 May 08 |
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China clarifies defense lawyers' role in capital cases » People's Daily China's Supreme Court and Ministry of Justice have jointly issued regulations on the protection of defense lawyers' roles in capital cases to ensure that defendants' legal rights were upheld. "This is another important regulatory do ... |
| 01 Dec 08 |
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Milk scandal casualty toll rises » Shanghai Daily CHINA doubled the possible death toll from melamine-tainted milk powder and raised its estimate of the number of children sickened fivefold. The Ministry of Health said yesterday that six Chinese infants might... |
| 29 Sep 08 |
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22 detained in tainted milk scandal » Shanghai Daily POLICE in northern China's Hebei Province have detained 22 suspects who allegedly contaminated milk supplies to a Chinese dairy company with melamine, a chemical that has killed at least four infants and sickened... |