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Xinjiang capital returning calm after ravaged by riot
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-07-07 05:39
 
 
Xinjiang capital returning calm after ravaged by riot

Photo released by police shows rioters block traffic and destroy vehicles in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on July 5, 2009. Death toll has risen to 156 following the riot Sunday evening in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to official sources. [chinadaily.com.cn]