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China’s Bird Flu Credibility Gap

Global Politics

The Chinese government is reacting to the new outbreak of bird flu with some refreshing transparency. But The World’s Mary Kay Magistad in Beijing tells anchor Marco Werman that some Chinese who have questioned official statistics have landed in jail.

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Whoops! China says it’s been underreporting its coal use

Environment
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