Xinjiang to adopt curfew in Urumqi tonight

Source: Xinhua  |   2009-7-7  |     ONLINE EDITION

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THE city of Urumqi will adopt a curfew from 9:00pm to 8:00am tomorrow to avoid further chaos, said Wang Lequan, secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC),in a televised speech today.

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