Hostage situation in China: PHOTOS
Sanelisiwe Maliza | 22 July, 2011 15:22
-
Armed policemen trying to rescue hostages at a police station during a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Armed policemen trying to rescue hostages at a police station during a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Armed policemen aiming their weapons near a burning office as they try to rescue hostages in a police station during a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Clouds of dust rising in an office of a police station after a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Destroyed furniture in an office of a police station after a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Destroyed furniture are seen outside a police station after Monday's clash in Hotan, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Broken chairs piling near the entrance of a police station after a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
-
Rescuers carrying an injured victim on a stretcher out of a police station after a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Picture: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY/ REUTERS
A clash that broke out at a police station in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region China. The clash resulted in 18 dead. 14 "rioters" died along with two policemen and two hostages.
