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Re:What Happens to Stolen Bicycles? by sharkweek on Tuesday August 28, 2012 @01:30PM (#4444855)
it's very common for the US to export scrap metal back to China (or any number of manufacturing countries)-- http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/13/business/china-s-need-for-...
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Re:What Happens to Stolen Bicycles? by tcdent on Tuesday August 28, 2012 @02:04PM (#4445015)
When I was younger, I worked for a company that exported cardboard back to China.
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Re:What Happens to Stolen Bicycles? by pavedwalden on Tuesday August 28, 2012 @02:08PM (#4445029)
I've heard that was a very lucrative business for a while.
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