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| 'Fake UK sites' trick consumers |
All |
| Trading standards officers say that consumers are being tricked into buying fake goods on the internet by companies pretending to be based in the UK. |
UK |
08/01/2009 |
CIB-9-0400 |
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| Bangladesh probing child deaths |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Authorities in Bangladesh say they are investigating why at least 20 infants have died recently of kidney failure. |
Bangladesh |
7/22/2009 |
CIB-9-0381 |
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| Fake and Substandard Drugs Threaten Malaria Treatment in Cambodia |
Pharmaceuticals |
| A stream of poor-quality and counterfeit malaria drugs coming into Cambodia is contributing to a growing resistance to treatment for the disease near the Thai-Cambodian border. |
Cambodia |
7/24/2009 |
CIB-9-0383 |
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| Counterfeit antimalarial drug discovered in Ghana |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Quantities of a prescription medication used throughout the world for treating malaria have been identified as lacking any active ingredient and presumably counterfeit. |
Ghana |
7/22/2009 |
CIB-9-0380 |
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