Thirty people were treated for burns after they were hit with two bottles of acid Saturday at a Hong Kong shopping district, police said.
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- CHINA firm apologizes for selling tainted eggs – (Associated Press)BEIJING — A Chinese company apologized to consumers in Hong Kong on Tuesday after the territory’s food safety regulators found excessive l...
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