Uighurs protest in Turkey, Norway
| Uighur expatriates staged protests on Tuesday outside the Chinese embassies in Turkey and Norway, denouncing violence in western China that has killed at least 156 people. 07/07/2009 21:20 (msnbc world) Continue to read news >> |
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