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$2.6 Million to Teach Chinese Hookers to Drink

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“The National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will pay $2.6 million in U.S. tax dollars to train Chinese prostitutes to drink responsibly on the job.”

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Olympic Opening Ceremony in Pictures

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olympics opening photos

Highlights of the nearly 4-hour performance. (24 photos total)

China’s Instant Cities

China's Instant Cities

China's Instant Cities

“How one supercharged province cranks out lightbulbs, buttons, and bra rings, as well as
instant cities for the factory workers.”  China

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