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Troops flood into China riot city

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Thousands of security forces have been deployed in the city of Urumqi in China's Xinjiang region to try to end deadly ethnic clashes.

Unrest between Muslim Uighurs and Han Chinese began on Sunday and has left 156 people dead.

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