Wu Kan elects deputies

13-02-2012

Residents of the village of Wu Kan in Guangdong have elected new representatives after mounting an open revolt against local officials last year. Eighty percent of the village's population was reported to have turned out to vote for representatives who'll approve candidates for a final election in March. The residents caused a sensation last year when they rose up against corrupt land deals and expelled police and local officials.

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