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Johann Hari: This murder illuminates a darker truth

This is the story of an everyday psychopathic murder – but if we follow the trail of blood, it leads us to 200,000 terrorised Chinese people living in Britain's shadows, and to a secret we do not want to see. ...full story at Independent

from Independent on Thu, Oct 09 2008

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