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China Milk Scandal Firm Asked For Cover-up Help

From Reuters, via the Washington Post: China’s latest food safety problem, involving the addition of the industrial chemical melamine to milk to cheat in quality tests, has caused public outrage and put the spotlight back on deficiencies in industry oversight and weak regulatory bodies. China has already said the city government in Shijiazhuang, home to the Sanlu Group whose contaminated milk