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Apple’s Profit Skyrockets, Workers Die at Its Factories

Hours after Apple released its first quarter earnings, which showed a mind-blowing 44.7 percent profit , The New York Times published another in a series of articles illustrating some of the reasons behind Apple’s profit margin. Describing the conditions in which Chinese workers assemble iPhones, iPads and a panoply of Apple products, the report states :

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