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China Turns Labor Camps Into Forced Drug "Rehab" Centers

China Turns Labor Camps Into Forced Drug "Rehab" Centers
New York-based Human Rights Watch estimates more than 60 percent of the 160,000 people in labor camps at the start of the year were there for drug offenses. Those people were unlikely to see any change in their treatment, it said. … In the Shanghai …
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11 Stories You Missed In 2013 That Should Totally Be Made Into Movies
Up until this year, the 5 Pointz Aerosol Art Center in Queens, New York was considered the world's premiere destination for "graffiti art," and the 200,000-square-foot building was covered from ground to ceiling with various works in that medium. On …
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Ricky Lawson Dead: Celebrated Drummer Dies At 59`
Lawson was being treated at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center in Long Beach, Calif., about 25 miles south of Los Angeles. The Detroit native learned to play drums at age 16 and jumped into the music business even before graduating from Cooley High …
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