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Pollution trial offers rare glimpse a Chinese courtroom
2015-06-13 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Unless they have been accused of a crime, few foreigners ever see the inside of a courtroom in China. But on Friday a court in Hengdong, a rural town in central China, gave Reuters a rare insight into the Chinese justice system, allowing a reporter to observe the trial of a local factory accused of pollution that allegedly exposed 13 children living nearby to excessive levels of lead. The first day of Melody Chemical's trial was a window into how one local government is interpreting Chinese president...
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