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Scores killed in ethnic unrest in China

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Jul. 6, 2009
Streets were calm again and curfews in force in major districts of Urumqi Tuesday after weekend demonstrations by ethnic Uyghur residents in the capital of China's far-west Xinjiang region deteriorated into violence.
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