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World

Our Bad

Charles Oliver | 10.8.2012 6:00 AM

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Chinese officials have apologized to Feng Jianmei for forcing her to abort her child seven months into her pregnancy because she was violating the nation's "one child" policy. The apology came only after images of Feng lying next to the corpse of the child were posted online.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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