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China arrests 2 as toxic milk claims one more child

Saibal Dasgupta | TNN Beijing: The Chinese government finally claimed some success in tackling the scandal concerning contaminated baby foods that has resulted in the death of another infant, taking the toll to two, and caused severe sickness in at least 600 others. On Monday, it announced the arrest of two persons for allegedly adding melamine, an industrial chemical, to the milk powder.