Tainted milk sickens 6,000 babies in China
BEIJING (AFP) - China said Wednesday more than 6,000 babies had fallen ill and three died after drinking milk powder contaminated with a toxic chemical, as it vowed massive efforts to contain a widening food scandal.
Nations:China Gabon Yemen Burundi Myanmar New Zealand People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Milk Powder Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-09-17
China's Hu tours Africa to boost expanding ties
Chinese President Hu Jintao kicks off the African leg of a world tour in Morocco on Monday, boosting already booming ties to a continent rich in the energy and minerals his country needs to feed a fast-growing economy.
Nations:Gabon Sudan Nigeria Morocco South Africa Kenya People:Hu Jintao Activities:2006 Hu Jintao U.S. Trip
2006-04-24
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