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Former cop jailed over ID-theft college scheme

A COURT in central China's Hunan Province has sentenced a former police officer to two years in prison for abusing his position and stealing the identity of his daughter's classmate to help his daughter get into... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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