China milk scandal: Government says milk free of contamination
10.05.08
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Tests on 609 batches of liquid milk, as sold in 27 cities under 75 different brand names, were all clear of melamine, the chemical at the center of the scandal, according to the product safety watchdog. A further 129 batches of baby milk powder and 212 batches of other kinds of milk powder were also clean.
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Thousands of Chinese Students Defend China as Torch Arrives in Australia
04.24.08
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Pro-China demonstrators are clashing with anti-China protesters as the Olympic torch arrives for its tour through Australia. The Chinese Embassy orchestrated the mass support for China at the torch relay by bringing in thousands of students from Melbourne, the Sydney Morning Herald is reporting. New Zealand is the next stop, where more protests can be expected.
"The Chinese Embassy orchestrated the mass support for China at the torch relay by bringing in thousands of students from Melbourne.."
Facilitated? Maybe. Orchestrated? Hmmmm....making up stories again? Pro-China support has been over-whelming and rather spontaneous.