August 7, 2007 6:11 AM PDT
China tries to cure Net addicts at summer camp
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Youths at the summer camp will be treated for depression, fear, panic, agitation and an unwillingness to interact with others.
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- I thought the Chinese had a more effective cure - a bullet to the head. They seem to be cleaning up their image for the Olympics. The killings will resume afterwards. Best response - stay away in droves.
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