Seventeen ethnic Uzbeks are jailed for life for their role in June’s deadly ethnic clashes in southern Kyrgyzstan, amid accusations of bias.

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Seven people have been killed and 14 injured in an explosion in China’s Xinjiang region, the scene of deadly ethnic violence last year, reports say.

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Explosion kills seven in Xinjiang