Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China sends anti-terrorism unit to restive west (AP)
• China says order restored after thousands protest (AP)
• Experts to hunt down rogue genes for China's cholesterol problem (Reuters)

China sends anti-terrorism unit to restive west (AP) Posted: 13 Aug 2011 02:47 AM PDT AP - China has sent its elite Snow Leopard anti-terrorism unit to its far western frontier where ethnic violence has flared, hoping to boost security before the area stages an international trade convention in weeks, a state newspaper reported Sunday.

China says order restored after thousands protest (AP) Posted: 12 Aug 2011 11:27 PM PDT AP - A local official says order has been restored to a southwestern Chinese town after thousands took to the streets and clashed with police to protest rough handling of citizens by authorities.

Experts to hunt down rogue genes for China's cholesterol problem (Reuters) Posted: 12 Aug 2011 08:26 PM PDT Reuters - Scientists in Hong Kong are embarking on a study to identify genes that are responsible for high cholesterol and heart disease in patients in southern China, which they hope will pave the way for the design of better drugs.

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