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By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer
HARBIN, Heilongjiang Province, China – The first thing most passengers do in China when they get off a plane is head for the bathroom or light up a cigarette.
In Harbin, they make for a row of booths labeled “Clothes Changing” and throw on long underwear.
Seven layers later, I was [...]

By Alphonso Van Marsh for NBC News
SALAH EL DIN, Egypt – Beneath Egypt’s border with Gaza lay dozens of tunnels Israel says are used to smuggle weapons and ammunition to Hamas militants. In recent days, Israeli fighter jets and unmanned drone planes have bombed the southern Gaza border city Rafah in an effort to stop [...]