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In China, as with other countries, baby girls are not as prized as a boy. The ultra sound shows the sex of the baby and baby girls are more apt to be aborted. In India this has all ready happened.

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Q: Why is it illegal in china to use ultrasounds to find out the gender of a baby?
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