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To: longnshort who wrote (18854)5/26/2007 7:36:48 PM
From: TobagoJack  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217764
 
govt selling body parts?

you jest.

how many body parts gets blown up while asleep in mesopotamia?



To: longnshort who wrote (18854)5/27/2007 1:57:42 AM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 217764
 
$95K for a liver.

But China is not Christian or western. So nobody really expects it not to sell body parts. What - are they supposed to be civilized or something?

news.bbc.co.uk
China 'selling prisoners' organs'
By Jill McGivering
BBC News

Chinese officials have denied the allegations
Top British transplant surgeons have accused China of harvesting the organs of thousands of executed prisoners every year to sell for transplants

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news.bbc.co.uk
Organ sales 'thriving' in China

Chinese officials say the prisoners volunteer to donate their organs
The sale of organs taken from executed prisoners appears to be thriving in China, an undercover investigation by the BBC has found.
Organs from death row inmates are sold to foreigners who need transplants.

One hospital said it could provide a liver at a cost of £50,000 ($94,400), with the chief surgeon confirming an executed prisoner could be the donor.
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