China announces more death sentences for Xinjiang riot

2009/12/03 08:49:21 @Reuters: World News

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court on Thursday handed down a further five death sentences to people convicted of murder and other crimes during ethnic rioting in the far western Xinjiang region in July in which almost 200 people died. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=-My50nflL80:GGYdWHMgvSU: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=-My50nflL80:GGYdWHMgvSU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=-My50nflL80:GGYdWHMgvSU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=-My50nflL80:GGYdWHMgvSU:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=-My50nflL80:GGYdWHMgvSU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/-My50nflL80" height="1" width="1"/
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