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Police accuse unwed couple of selling baby

A YOUNG couple in east China's Jiangsu Province have run afoul of the law for selling their newborn boy online for 15,000 yuan (US$2,196). They spent the money shortly after the sale on a new computer, cell phone... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Thu, Nov 19 2009

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