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Chinese evacuated from riot-hit Solomons
(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-04-25 08:48

Solomon Islanders of Chinese descent arrive at an airport in Guangzhou, capital of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, early April 25, 2006. More than 300 Chinese, including Hong Kong residents, boarded a chartered flight provided by Beijing that evacuated them from the troubled Solomon Islands after recent riots in Honiara.
Solomon Islanders of Chinese descent arrive at an airport in Guangzhou, capital of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, early April 25, 2006. More than 300 Chinese, including Hong Kong residents, boarded a chartered flight provided by Beijing that evacuated them from the troubled Solomon Islands after recent riots in Honiara. [Reuters]


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