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Summary
A crowd of Han Chinese carrying shovels, sticks and metal rods confront Chinese soldiers wearing riot gear, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, 7 July, 2009. As President Hu skipped the G8 Summit, the Chinese government sent heavily armed troops to the Xinjiang region to quell violence between Han Chinese and ethnic Uighers. Reuters Pictures, found at: DayLife.com, All contents © copyright 1999-2009 Getty Images, Inc. All rights reserved.