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...added that he even tries actively to prevent underage students from buying alcohol. Chen keeps a stack of confiscated IDs behind the store’s counter which he believes are fake...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie Considers Closing Superette | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...been a mistake. The man expired under questioning in the middle of the night in an episode that has been officially ruled a homicide. According to statements made during an Army inquiry, military personnel ordered the body put on ice and then spirited it away after medics attached a fake IV to the dead man's arm in an apparent attempt to create the impression that he was still alive. Auch, who says he has not been questioned in the Army investigation, told TIME a medic confided in him that he was ordered by a military-intelligence officer to participate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Abu Ghraib Scandal You Don't Know | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...Fake Watch Brand-name cigarettes are hazardous enough, but illicit counterfeits are even worse for your health. According to a University of St. Andrews' study in December, counterfeits contain up to five times more carcinogens such as cadmium and arsenic. One hundred million counterfeit cigarettes are made in China each year (about 85% of the world's total), according to the country's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, which is now trying to snuff out the fakes. Last week, officials in Henan, China's second largest tobacco-growing province, torched $360,000 worth of contraband cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...would be lovely to see a real Indian musical, or even a plausible fake, strike sparks with a mass audience. Heart and art can make a beguiling pair. Those are mostly missing in this strained hybrid, which is less Bollywood than Follywood. --By Richard Corliss

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Indian Bummer | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...Wang's multibillion dollar company and estate after he was kidnapped in 1990 (and declared dead nine years later). In a lurid 172-day civil case brought by her father-in-law in 2001, a court ruled that the will she based her claim on was in fact a fake. Wang, who maintains her innocence, could lose her claim to her husband's estate and company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

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