Uyghur people leave China's Urumqi to avoid clashes

Uyghur people leave China's Urumqi to avoid clashes

URUMQI, China - A woman holds her child July 9 at a bus terminal crowded with Uyghur people escaping from Urumqi, the riot-hit capital of China's restive Xinjiang region for fear of possible clashes with Han Chinese. (Kyodo)

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