Biggest attack in years kills 31 in China's troubled Xinjiang

Biggest attack in years kills 31 in China's troubled Xinjiang

In Xinjiang, cleaning up after blasts killed 31 people and injured 94.br br (SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) Urumqui resident Mrs. Wang saying:br br "When I came here this morning, I was not allowed in. They kept washing blood off the floor."br br Explosives were reportedly hurled from two vehicles as they ploughed into shoppers at a local market in Urumqi.br br Stepped-up security after the attack authorities are calling a "serious violent terrorist incident"br br China has blamed a series of attacks in recent months on separatist militants from the region, which is a traditional home of the Ethnic Muslim Uighurs.


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Uploaded: 2014-05-22

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