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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 12 > Uighurs dispute China’s breakdown of riot dead

Uighurs dispute China’s breakdown of riot dead

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 12, 2009

URUMQI, China — China released a breakdown Saturday of the death toll from communal rioting, saying most of the 184 killed were from the Han Chinese majority — an announcement that only fueled suspicion among Muslim Uighurs that many more of their people died.

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