{"id":30593,"date":"2009-01-02T11:10:02","date_gmt":"2009-01-02T18:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/?p=30593"},"modified":"2009-01-02T11:10:02","modified_gmt":"2009-01-02T18:10:02","slug":"chinese-dairy-firms-say-sorry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2009\/01\/chinese-dairy-firms-say-sorry\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Dairy Firms Say Sorry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"Htmlphcontrol1\" class=\"DetaildSuammary\">From Agencies via <a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/asia-pacific\/2009\/01\/20091235915656695.html\">Al Jazeera<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A group of Chinese dairy firms have sent text messages to millions of mobile phone users across the country begging for forgiveness over\u00a0last year&#8217;s tainted milk scandal.<\/p>\n<p>The 22 dairy companies, led by the now-bankrupt Sanlu Group, apologised and asked forgiveness over the contamination of\u00a0products such as baby formula, which killed at least six infants and made at least\u00a0290,000 ill.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]&#8221;We sincerely apologise and we beg your forgiveness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are deeply sorry for the harm caused to the children and the society,&#8221; the text message said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Agencies via Al Jazeera: A group of Chinese dairy firms have sent text messages to millions of mobile phone users across the country begging for forgiveness over\u00a0last year&#8217;s tainted milk scandal. 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