Ethnic rioting erupts in China

July 6: As ethnic rioting in a province in Northwestern China left more than 150 people dead, Urumqi's main hospital struggled to treat the wounded, who claimed they were targeted because they were Han Chinese. Meanwhile, exile groups blamed a police crackdown against a peaceful protest by Uighurs. NBC's Ian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

MSNBC | July 6, 2009

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