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Violent clashes erupt at Jerusalem's holiest site
JERUSALEM - Israeli police firing stun grenades faced off Sunday against masked Palestinian protesters hurling stones and plastic chairs outside the Holy Land's most volatile shrine, where past violence has escalated into prolonged conflict.
Nations:Israel People:Ariel Sharon Activities:Israel-Palestine Source:(AP)
2009-10-25
China sentences 3 more to death for Xinjiang riot
BEIJING - China sentenced three more people to death Thursday for murders committed during riots in the far western Xinjiang region in July, bringing to nine the number of people facing execution for the unrest.
Nations:China Activities:2009 Xinjiang Riot Source:(AP)
2009-10-15
China sentences six more to die for Xinjiang unrest
BEIJING (AFP) - A court in western China's Xinjiang region on Thursday sentenced six more people to death over deadly ethnic unrest in July, the state Xinhua news agency reported, bringing the total to 12.
Activities:2009 Xinjiang Riot Source:(AFP)
2009-10-14
Lottery hoax causes riot at Ohio coat store
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A woman being driven around in a rented limousine pulled up at a coat store and announced she'd won the lottery and would pay for everyone's purchases, police said, but she ended up causing a riot when customers realized it was a hoax.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-10-14
Kadeer: China death sentences will 'enrage' Uighurs
WELLINGTON (AFP) - Exiled Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer Tuesday said a Chinese court's decision to sentence six Uighurs to death over July unrest would serve only to "further enrage" her people.
Nations:New Zealand Activities:2009 Xinjiang Riot Source:(AFP)
2009-10-13
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