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Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the thousands in a counterfeit crackdown.

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After losing her Labubu doll during a night out, a woman from San Francisco made a humorous plea on Reddit for its return, ...