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Bo Xilai’s Wife Charged with Intentional Homicide in Briton’s Death

China’s most dramatic political upheaval in decades continued today with murder charges against the wife of Bo Xilai—who was deposed in March as the party boss of Chongquing. His wife, Gu Kailai, is accused along with an aide of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

China’s most dramatic political upheaval in decades continued today with murder charges against the wife of Bo Xilai—who was deposed in March as the party boss of Chongquing. His wife, Gu Kailai, is accused along with an aide of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood.

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Bo Xilai’s Wife Charged with Intentional Homicide in Briton’s Death

China’s most dramatic political upheaval in decades continued today with murder charges against the wife of Bo Xilai—who was deposed in March as the party boss of Chongquing. His wife, Gu Kailai, is accused along with an aide of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood.

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Bo Xilai’s Wife Charged with Intentional Homicide in Briton’s Death

China’s most dramatic political upheaval in decades continued today with murder charges against the wife of Bo Xilai—who was deposed in March as the party boss of Chongquing. His wife, Gu Kailai, is accused along with an aide of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood.

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