China: 5-year-old girl gets HIV through blood transfusion
A woman gives blood on a blood donation bus in Beijing on August 7, 2012. A five-year-old girl in China contracted HIV through a blood transfusion, state media reported, the latest case to shine a light on an issue that has long bedevilled the country. According to the official news agency Xinhua, the girl, nicknamed Maomao,...
Saudi Arabia begins 1000 lash sentence for blogger
Raif Badawi - 50 lashes per week over 20 weeks (January 9, 2015) Calls to halt punishment of Raif Badawi, who is accused of insulting Islam online. Twitter users are rallying in support of a Saudi blogger whose sentence of 1000 lashes began on Friday. In May 2014, Raif Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a series...
Hot Pot Culture suspended after rat found in porridge
NEA has suspended Hot Pot Culture Restaurant after a dead rat was found in its porridge. UPDATE: 9 January 2015, 8:30 pm, NEA suspends Hot Pot Culture Restaurant while investigating rat issue. The National Environment Authority (NEA) has suspended Hot Pot Culture Restaurant after a rat carcass was allegedly found in one of its...
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