China Seals Off Village After Protest Violence

Posted on January 16, 2006 10:01 PM | | Comments (0)

By REUTERS
January 16, 2006

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has sealed off a village in southern Guangdong province after days of protests over land grabs ended at the weekend in clashes with police that killed a teenage girl, two residents said on Monday.

Last week's protest came a month after police sent to quell a similar demonstration in another part of Guangdong opened fire, killing at least three people and as many as 20.

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