Excerpted from International Herald Tribune:
Dozens of uniformed and plainclothes police on Wednesday attempted to remove 40 workers outside the Communist Party headquarters in Suining in Sichuan province, beating one woman, and roughing up another, Human Rights in China said, citing unnamed sources.
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