Ethnic Uighur men stand outside a mosque after being told that they cannot pray in the mosque in Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region July 9, 2009. Chinese President Hu Jintao, forced to abandon a G8 summit in Italy by ethnic violence in restive Xinjiang, said that maintaining social stability in the energy-rich region was the "most urgent task", state television reported on Thursday. REUTERS/ Nir Elias (CHINA CONFLICT POLITICS RELIGION)
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