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    China bust nabs nearly 200 pounds of meth

     

    Chinese police seized nearly 200 pounds of drugs and arrested eight suspects in a case involving gang members. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

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    In the mid 1800s the Chinese fought several battles against the Western drug pushers, especially those from Britain in a war called the Boxer Rebellion. Soundly defeated, the Chinese conceded to British's demand for open importation of opium into China as well as land concessions. Hence, Hong Kong a …

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