China saves face with family statement on SARS victim

Friday, April 11, 2003

HONG KONG -- Mainland China saved face Thursday when the family of an American dying from a mysterious respiratory virus confirmed that they had requested he be moved from a mainland hospital to one in Hong Kong.

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