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2014/10/19

Eviction Woes in Kunming Make San Francisco Look Like A Picnic

Now, the Kunming government is reporting that some of the construction workers were killed by being burned alive by angry villagers armed with gasoline. The villagers, meanwhile, claim that the construction workers were accidentally burned to death by Molotov cocktails thrown by their own colleagues. Austin Ramzy of the New York Times covers the new details, which make the Kunming incident not only one of the more deadly clashes over forced evictions, but one of the most gruesome.

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