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...Nancy Fu ('00/Leverett House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: kiss@harvard.edu | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

With this tape, Wu says, he finally has proof of what he has long charged: that the Chinese are exchanging human body parts for hard currency. And last week the FBI announced it had arrested two men: a former Chinese prosecutor named Wang Chengyong, 41, and Fu Xingqi, 35, his alleged accomplice. Wang's lawyer claims his client was set up. The Chinese government said that "such incidents never happen in China" and that any violations of Chinese law would be punished. But the arrests, which come at a time of increasingly desperate organ shortages, served to focus new international...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Parts For Sale | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...signed two contracts with Wang and then arranged for the organ broker to meet someone he said was a member of the board, but who was really an FBI agent in disguise. This time both Wang and Fu were present, and according to the federal complaint, Wang "discussed the methods by which Chinese prisoners are executed." (Amnesty International says that if corneas are needed, prisoners are shot in the chest; those who are slated to donate kidneys are shot in the head.) Fu also guaranteed that any lungs would come from nonsmokers. After haggling a bit over the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Parts For Sale | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...heard him be called Shaq-Diesel, Shaq-Daddy, and Shaq-Fu. Now we can add Shaq-Fool...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: National Bonehead Association | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...care that among the Windsor-family items being put up on the block are a pair of silver asparagus tongs, two Portuguese silver Fu dogs and a silver vesta case for, I suppose, one's silver vesta. I don't care either, but I do think there is something crummy about the blithe auctioning off of things like love letters, diaries and personal photos. The Windsors always seemed a pair of yacht-hopping nitwits to me, and I'm fairly certain that their expressions of passion are not to be compared to Keats', much less to Jesus'. But they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Am I Bid For This Heart? | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

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