China Uighur separatists blamed in needle attacks
Posted: September 5, 2009 at 5:12 a.m.
China's security chief blamed Muslim separatists Friday for a string of bizarre needle attacks that drew thousands of angry protesters into the streets as officials disclosed five people were killed and 14 injured during demonstrations in Urumqi.
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