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| China touts crackdown on tainted goods |
All |
| China said Monday that it had arrested 774 people over the past two months as part of a nationwide crackdown on the production and sale of tainted food, drugs and agricultural products |
China |
10/29/2007 |
CIB-7-3540 |
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| Malaysia destroys machines producing illegal DVDs |
Movies |
| Malaysia on Thursday destroyed 14 seized disc-manufacturing machines worth 42 million ringgit ($13 million) in a campaign to battle piracy and protect intellectual property. |
Malaysia |
11/01/2007 |
CIB-7-3550 |
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| Chinese Chemicals Flow Unchecked Onto World Drug Market |
Pharmaceuticals |
| In January, Honor International Pharmtech was accused of shipping counterfeit drugs into the United States. Even so, the Chinese chemical company |
China |
10/31/2007 |
CIB-7-3564 |
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| Fake medicines pose big threat |
Pharmaceuticals |
| As the medical facility had ran out of the tablets then, the patient decided to purchase the dose from a pharmacy in the vicinity. Little did he know that the purported medicine he had bought was actually paracetamol. |
Tanzania |
11/04/2007 |
CIB-7-3562 |
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| Counterfeited cigarettes destroyed in Beijing |
Tobacco |
| A total of 220,000 cartons of 53 million counterfeited cigarettes, with a price value of 25 million yuan (about US$3.33 million), |
China |
11/01/2007 |
CIB-7-3546 |
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