Unrest in Xinjiang

Unrest in Xinjiang

KASHGAR, China - Vigilantes carrying batons guard a road near the scene of an attack in Yecheng County in the Kashgar region of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China on Feb. 29, 2012. The photo was taken from inside a vehicle.

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