China sentences six to death over Xinjiang riot

11:23, October 15, 2009      

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Six people who were convicted of murder and other crimes in the deadly riot in Xinjiang in July were sentenced to death by a local court on Thursday.

The Urumqi Intermediate People's Court also sentenced another three to life imprisonment.

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Source: Xinhua
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