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Free lunch provided for village's elderly

Updated: 2013-12-12 (China Daily)

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A village in Badaling has been providing free lunches since June last year to its 15 residents aged over 75, Beijing Daily reported on Wednesday. The free lunch program, jointly funded by the town and village authorities, is provided for elderly residents who live alone.

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Free lunch provided for village's elderly

Updated: 2013-12-12 (China Daily)

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