NewYork Times

The economist, who had written critically about policies toward the Uighur, is the most well-known person to be detained so far in relation to the ethnic strife.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=2cb96bcd0c4443feb5d289bcf59cce26&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=2cb96bcd0c4443feb5d289bcf59cce26&p=1"/></a>

Two Azeri bloggers associated with a sly send-up video about the government, which has been accused of paying high prices to import donkeys, were arrested last week.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6aff232a91890e156b3bf0ef4c4f9d5e&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=6aff232a91890e156b3bf0ef4c4f9d5e&p=1"/></a>

A prison chief’s trial has uncovered details about the suffering of victims of the Khmer Rouge.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6eb03e0029602e1bfeb4fc2d7b7d66b3&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=6eb03e0029602e1bfeb4fc2d7b7d66b3&p=1"/></a>

The killing of a son in ethnic riots was a ruinous end to the journey of a family trying to forge a new life in the Xinjiang region, China’s remote desert region.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=73e8b59c4c55380e5fc9b8e5b28b51a1&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=73e8b59c4c55380e5fc9b8e5b28b51a1&p=1"/></a>

President Hu Jintao cut short his trip to the G-8 summit as the party boss in China’s Xinjiang region issued a threat after three days of ethnic violence.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=ddc264455cbcecc214553b6a4580c3ee&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=ddc264455cbcecc214553b6a4580c3ee&p=1"/></a>

An executive with Rio Tinto, one of the world’s biggest mining companies, could be charged with espionage, the Australian government said.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7d457f84758de9e72b65090f039f8019&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7d457f84758de9e72b65090f039f8019&p=1"/></a>