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Muslim men hold aloft their shoes as they leave a mosque after prayers in the city of Urumqi
10 Jul 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Muslim men hold aloft their shoes as they leave a mosque after prayers in the city of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region July 10, 2009. Chinese riot police broke up a small demonstration by Uighurs leaving Friday prayers in a Muslim Uighur neighbourhood of Urumqi, arresting several who were taken away with hands above their heads. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA)
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Muslim men hold aloft their shoes as they leave a mosque after prayers in the city of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region July 10, 2009. Chinese riot police broke up ...


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