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Ai Weiwei Released on Bail; Xu Zhiyong Reportedly Detained

Xinhua reports that Ai Weiwei has been released on bail in recognition of his cooperative attitude and chronic illness:The Beijing police department said Wednesday that Ai Weiwei has been released on bail because of his good attitude in confessing his crimes as well as a chronic disease he suffers from. The decision comes also in consideration of the fact that Ai has repeatedly said he is willing