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Two babies die and 1200 are ill due to contaminated milk from Sanlu Group
Two babies die and 1200 are ill due to contaminated milk from Sanlu Group
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2008
By:
Sally Gould
More than 1200 babies fall ill and two die in China after drinking powdered milk that contained a toxic chemical.
Hundreds of worried parents have been queuing outside the company at the centre of the scandal, Sanlu Group, demanding explanations and compensation.
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