Freed Chinese workers arrive in Beijing
2012-02-09 10:05:02 GMT2012-02-09 18:05:02(Beijing Time)
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Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan return to Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Ma Ruzhuang)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan return to Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Ma Ruzhuang)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan return to Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Ma Ruzhuang)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan pose for group photos at Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan return to Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan mourn for the dead colleague at Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Wan Shen)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan display the Chinese flag upon arrival at Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)
Chinese people who were rescued from abduction in Sudan return to Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2012.
A total of 47 Chinese were caught in the attack, which occurred in a southern Sudanese state 12 days ago.
Twenty-nine of them were abducted by the assailants while the other 18 managed to flee. One of the latter went missing and has been confirmed dead.