In China, State-Backed Land Grab Destroys Family

Wu Ruian, a grade 12 high-school student with a disabled left foot and prosthetic right leg, clambered onto his roof to defend the family home recently.
In China, State-Backed Land Grab Destroys Family
Chinese authorities carry sticks as they prepare to stand guard before workers demolish houses which are claimed illegal by local government in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province on May 7, 2010. Land seizures have been a problem for years in China and forced evictions have not been uncommon. AFP/Getty Images
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Chinese authorities carry sticks as they prepare to stand guard before workers demolish houses which are claimed illegal by local government in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province on May 7, 2010. Land seizures have been a problem for years in China and forced evictions have not been uncommon. (AFP/Getty Images)
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