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Spanish gov't condemns attack in China's Xinjiang
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-08-05 10:33 MADRID -- The Spanish government has expressed "its strongest condemnation over the sever attack" Monday in Kashi in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region that killed at least 16 policemen.
Spain also stressed its "radical condemnation to terrorism in all of it kinds." Terrorist plot was suspected in the violent attack targeting border police in China's west most city of Kashi, 1,400 km southwest of Xinjiang's capital Urumqi. The attack, which also injured 16 people, occurred in the front of the Yiquan Hotel, which is nearly 200 meters away from the Kashi border armed police division. The police investigation found that two attackers drove a tip lorry to hit a team of policemen who were jogging to pass the hotel in a regular morning exercise at about 8 am.. The suspects then got off the lorry to throw explosive and hack the policemen with knives, after the vehicle veered to knock on a roadside wire pole, said the Kashi police. Fourteen policemen were killed on the spot and two others died on the way to hospital. |
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