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6:11 am
Tue September 18, 2012

Trial Ends For Ex-Police Chief In China

Originally published on Tue September 18, 2012 7:42 am

The trial of the former police chief who ignited one of the worst political scandals in China in decades wrapped up Tuesday. Wang Lijun is accused of trying to defect to the United States, and covering up a murder involving the wife of a powerful Communist Party official.

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