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Injuries Reported During Railway Protest in Southwest China
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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/140/china_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Injuries Reported During Railway Protest in Southwest China' data-article-id='367'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11167'>Officials say 38 civilians and more than 30 police were injured during a protest in China’s Sichuan province. </span> <span data-start-time='11167' data-end-time='20083'>AP reports that the protesters were angered at a plan to build a railway would not include their community.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='20083' data-end-time='31542'>The county government of Linshui said in a statement that 100 protestors attacked police and burned vehicles on Saturday. </span> <span data-start-time='31542' data-end-time='40646'>Forty people were detained Saturday and 20 more were arrested Sunday when the crowd again gathered. </span> <span data-start-time='40646' data-end-time='44938'>It is not clear if those held have been released.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img 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Officials say 38 civilians and more than 30 police were injured during a protest in China’s Sichuan province. AP reports that the protesters were angered at a plan to build a railway would not include their community.
The county government of Linshui said in a statement that 100 protestors attacked police and burned vehicles on Saturday. Forty people were detained Saturday and 20 more were arrested Sunday when the crowd again gathered. It is not clear if those held have been released.
What does gather mean?
to come together or assemble
to react
very powerful
relating to different religious sects
What were the people of Sichuan protesting?
human rights violations
higher taxes
plans to build a railway
government corruption
Officials say 38 civilians and more than 30 police were injured during a protest in China.