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"Tax crimes should be investigated by the tax bureau, not through secret police detention."
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“At home: Ai Weiwei.” Financial Times, February 24, 2012. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/6fdcaae6-5959-11e1-abf1-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1nQPAYr26

 
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