China Scene: East
China Daily | Updated: 2009-08-29 08:09
Unlucky farmers jailed for setting forest ablaze
A court in Fujian province recently jailed two villagers for causing a fire that destroyed 18 hectares of forests last December.
Lan and Shao, residents of Shaowu, set fire to the weed in their farms to destroy it so that they could plant taro.
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