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Chinese rescue workers by the wreckage of train cars in Wenzhou on Sunday. (AP/Color China Photo)

China obstructs train disaster reporting

July 25, 2011 3:21 PM EDT

New York, July 25, 2011–Information authorities should allow open reporting on Saturday’s high-speed rail crash in Zhejiang province, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.