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China: A Question Becomes a Rumor

Written byOiwan Lam
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Posted 5 September 2013 7:41 GMT

Fauna from ChinaSMACK translated a report about a rumour crackdown case in Hebei. A woman asking if a murder took place in Louzhuang was arrested and detained for 5 days for spreading rumour and disturbing public order.

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