2,000 Former Soldiers Rioted in 3 China Cities Over Poor Living Conditions

2,000 Former Soldiers Rioted in 3 China Cities Over Poor Living Conditions

13.09 21:33 - 2,000 Former Soldiers Rioted in 3 China Cities Over Poor Living Conditions

Reuters, Via Toronto Star, Canada, Sep 12, 2007 - BEIJING–About 2,000 former soldiers rioted in three Chinese cities last week over poor conditions in railway vocational schools where they were retraining, a rights group said. Nearly 1,000 smashed equipment and set fires in their school in Baotou in Inner Mongolia and clashed with hundreds of police. At [...]

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