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CHENGDU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 23: (CHINA OUT) A policeman guards arrested prostitutes at the Chengdu Municipal Public Security Bureau on November 23, 2005 in Chengdu of Sichuan Province, China. At least 17 prostitutes and whoremasters were arrested during a police operation in Chengdu. Authorities have launched campaigns to crack down on prostitutions in the city. According to state media, male and female prostitution, both of which are illegal in China, are nonetheless widespread. According to a draft guideline released by the Ministry of Health, prostitutes are being made the focus of the ministry's latest efforts to stem the spread of HIV/AIDS. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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