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China's virus outbreak is evolving into a political crisis

Death of Chinese doctor who tried to warn of new coronavirus sparks public outrage

02/07/2020 | Expired 03/08/2020

China's virus outbreak is evolving into a political crisis

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China's virus outbreak is evolving into a political crisis

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Death of Chinese doctor who tried to warn of new coronavirus sparks public outrage

Chinese officials are now struggling to contain a political revolt while also grappling with outbreak of novel coronavirus. The death of a young doctor who was punished for trying to warn about this new illness has triggered a wave of public anger and demands for accountability from the Chinese government. William Brangham reports.

02/07/2020 | Expired 03/08/2020

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