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Xinjiang Riots: Conflict spills into Day 2

Photo by g_yulong Those hoping that the Xinjiang riot death count would be contained once the day was over are going to be incredibly disappointed. It's day two over there and it seems that, at least for the Han Chinese living there, the fear has given... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, Jul 07 2009

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