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A packaging mix-up led to a number of blister packs carrying 24 inactive pills, instead of 24 hormone-containing active pills.

But instead of stopping, police say the driver raced away from the officer, hitting speeds of 65 miles an hour.

Producers also make counterfeit drinks by making products with methanol instead of ethanol because it is cheaper, say local observers.

Instead of buying shares from an existing index fund, you would buy shares of the same companies directly.

So instead of owning a few shares of an index fund, you might own partial shares in hundreds of different companies.