Education officials in eastern China have apologised for posting
a fake story on their website about a 14-year-old Chinese computer
science prodigy being accepted by MIT, according to state
media.
The officials in Laiyang, Shandong province admitted they had
fabricated the story after they were questioned during an internal
education department investigation on Monday, Legal Daily newspaper
reported.

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