China threatens punishment for rumors in Urumqi

2009/09/07 08:03:58 @Reuters: International News

URUMQI, China (Reuters) - The government in China's far western city of Urumqi ordered shops to close on Monday, sending new rumors through the city despite calls for calm after reported syringe attacks that inflamed ethnic tension. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=-wgYa-x88io:x4QWnSHKp5Y:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=-wgYa-x88io:x4QWnSHKp5Y:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=-wgYa-x88io:x4QWnSHKp5Y:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=-wgYa-x88io:x4QWnSHKp5Y:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=-wgYa-x88io:x4QWnSHKp5Y:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/-wgYa-x88io" height="1" width="1"/
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