Shanghai anti-Japanese protest erupts in city riots
About 20 000 demonstrators in Shanghai rioted against Tokyo's bid for a permanent UN Security Council seat, shouting kill the Japanese and attacking the Japanese consulate, cars, and shops amid government warnings and police restraint. Across Hangzhou Tianjin and Beijing protests occurred with police blocking Tiananmen Square.
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Wave of sectarian violence kills 20 in Iraq including restaurant bombing
Sunni kidnappers threaten to kill Shiite hostages in Madaen south of Baghdad while a bomb ripped through a Baquba restaurant killing at least 13. Abductions and reprisals escalate sectarian tensions as Shiite and Sunni groups clash near the capital.
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