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China party leaders expel ex-top general

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

China's Communist Party leaders expelled the country's former top general, Zhang Youxia, from the party Monday, accusing him of crimes and misdeeds ranging from taking bribes to disloyalty to the party.

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  1. Bloomberg

    China Cites Disloyalty in Removing Ousted Generals From Party (opens Bloomberg)

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    China expelled two former top generals from the Communist Party, accusing them of political disloyalty and taking massive bribes as President Xi Jinping presses ahead with a sweeping purge of the armed forces.

  2. Al Jazeera

    China expels two top ‘disloyal’ military leaders from Communist Party (opens Al Jazeera)

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    China removes two top generals over corruption, disloyalty as part of an ongoing anti-corruption crackdown.

  3. Courthouse News Service

    China expels generals accused of graft from Communist Party: State media (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The announcement fit into the sweeping anti-corruption drive that has defined President Xi Jinping’s time in power.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    China expels 2 top military leaders accused of corruption from the ruling Communist Party (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    China has expelled two top military officials from the Communist Party over alleged corruption and disloyalty

  5. Semafor

    Xi purges top generals for 'disloyalty' (opens Semafor)

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    China said Monday that it removed two top generals over allegations of disloyalty and corruption, the latest in a long series of expulsions under leader Xi Jinping.

  6. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    China party leaders expel ex-top general (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    China's Communist Party leaders expelled the country's former top general, Zhang Youxia, from the party Monday, accusing him of crimes and misdeeds ranging from taking bribes to disloyalty to the party.

  7. Breitbart News

    Chinese Communist Party Expels Two Top Generals for Corruption (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Chinese Communist Party expelled two of the country’s highest military officials for corruption and “being disloyal and dishonest to the Party."

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