Event:
Six people are arrested in Taiwan for selling contaminated lard products to restaurants, manufacturers and food suppliers; the 'lard' included discarded kitchen oil and leather manufacturing grease
More Notable Events on September 9:
1993 PLO recognizes state of Israel
1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait
1965 Tibet is made an autonomous region of China
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