{"id":41232,"date":"2014-07-30T13:47:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T13:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1:10081\/?p=41232 "},"modified":"2014-07-30T13:47:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-30T13:47:00","slug":"41232-revision-v1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/?p=41232","title":{"rendered":"Xinjiang: Tight security after deadly violence"},"content":{"rendered":"
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China has stepped up security in parts of Xinjiang following the region’s worst outbreak of violence for months.<\/div>
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Several people in Yarkant county and Kashgar told the BBC the streets were full of checkpoints and police patrols.<\/div>
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They also reported internet and social media services were cut. Separately, a leading Uighur scholar has been formally charged with separatism.<\/div>
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Dozens were killed or injured in the violence on Monday, state media say. Many of the dead were shot by police.<\/div>
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Xinhua news agency said a knife-wielding gang attacked a police station and government offices in Yarkant, which is known as Shache in China.<\/div>
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The BBC’s Damian Grammaticas in Beijing says it appears that among those killed were police officers and ethnic Han Chinese settlers. Dozens of people were injured, possibly by police firing.<\/div>
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Chinese authorities have stepped up the security presence in key Xinjiang towns and cities <\/div>
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