WORLD BRIEFING / CHINA
Times Wire Reports
Protests over a powerful stench from a sewage treatment plant in eastern China drew up to 10,000 people and left 10 people hurt in clashes, residents and a human rights monitor said.
Angry villagers in Fujian province confronted 2,000 riot police officers over a wastewater treatment plant that had fouled the area’s air and water, Hong Kong-based Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy said.
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