In Pamplona, Spain this Friday, a man was killed by a bull during his participation in “running of the bulls” customary event.
Daniel Jimeno Romero, age 27, was fatally gored in the neck by one of the bulls in the event. He slipped into cardiac arrest and was rushed to a hospital where he was given during surgery, but died afterward.
Three other runners were gored and suffered less serious injuries on Friday, and six others went to the hospital with bruises or other injuries.
At least 45 people have been killed by two suicide bombings in northern Iraq this Thursday.
At least 60 more people were injured in the attacks in the city of Tal Afar in Nineveh province. The attacks come just days later after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the region.
The first attack targeted the house of a security official working in counter terrorism operations, the official said. The second bomb detonated just minutes later, after people had gathered at the scene.
The Nineveh province is a hotbed for similar terror incidents.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao has decided to cut his visit to the G8 summit in Italy and return home to deal with the growing riot problem affecting western China, according to Xinhua news agency.
Chaos in Urumqi, the capital of China’s far-west Xinjiang region continues to fluctuate. In response, thousands of security forces have been deployed to the capital to dissolve the riots.
Most of the rioting has already been dissolved since Tuesday but small riots are randomly breaking out in the capital for security forces to deal with.
The unrest between Muslim Uighurs and Han Chinese began on Sunday over a huge fight that erupted in a toy factory between the two residents last month. The recent rioting has left 156 people dead and more than 1400 people have been detained by police.
Standing in Hu’s place for the summit will be Dai Bingguo, China’s state councilor, according to Xinhua news agency.
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New protests have commenced in Urumqi by ethnic Uyghur residents on Tuesday, demanding the release of relatives who were arrested by police on the weekend’s violence.
Crowds clashed with riot police in the Xinjiang region. Tear gas was used to disperse mobs as violence escalated in the capital of China.
Sunday’s violence left a death toll of 156 people and 1000 injured according to the regional public security department. The Sunday protest were formed in response to a brawl between Uighurs and Han Chinese several weeks earlier in a toy factory thousands of miles away in Guangdong province.
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Erupted violence in the western Xinjiang region over the weekend has left 140 people dead and 800 more injured, according to state media.
The violence occurred within the midst of a protest by Ethnic Uyghur residents in Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang on Sunday. According to Beijing, the protesters engaged in civil unrest, throwing projectiles, arson, and damaging property which prompting police to take action. But one exiled Uighur leader says police fired on students, which provoked the thousands of protesters.
Most of the violence has taken place in the center of the city. Police have arrested over 100 participants in the riot this Monday.
The death toll is expected to rise.
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