China security forces use tear gas in far-west city

Heidi

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Fri Sep-04-09 04:38 AM
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China security forces use tear gas in far-west city

Source: Reuters

Fri Sep 4, 2009 3:42am EDT

BEIJING, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Security forces in far-west China's strife-hit city of Urumqi used tear gas to break up fresh protests on Friday, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

"Tear gas has been deployed to disperse the protesters," said the brief English-language report.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/homepageCrisis/idUSPEK324982._CH_.2400

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oct2010

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Fri Sep-04-09 05:04 PM
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1. what substance was found in the syringe needles? B-12? HIV ? flu shot ? plague?

Han Chinese protesters gathered to demand official action over claims of syringe attacks

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/china.stabbings/

guess time will tell soon enough unless there is a media blackout

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