Uyghur people leave China's Urumqi to avoid clashes

Uyghur people leave China's Urumqi to avoid clashes

URUMQI, China - An Uyghur man carries luggage July 9 at a long-distance bus terminal in Urumqi, the riot-hit capital of China's restive Xinjiang region, to escape from the city for fear of possible clashes with Han Chinese. (Kyodo)

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