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SHANGHAI TO LOCK DOWN 25 MILLION PEOPLE, HALF OF THE CITY AT A TIME


DECISION COMES DAY AFTER OFFICIALS DENIED COVID-19 LOCKDOWN PLANS, AMID A RISE
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