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Deaths in China milk scandal go uncounted
Nov 15 2008, AP

Li Xiaokai died of kidney failure on the old wooden bed in the family farmhouse, just before dawn on a drizzly Sept. 10.

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Li Xiaoquan, right, holds up a photo of his twin daughters Li Xiaokai and Li Xiaoyan near his wife Li Aiqing and Li Xiaoyan at their home in Liti village, near Runan, central China’s Henan province, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Nine-month-old Li Xiaokai who...

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