China Arrests 7 Suspects in Train Station Attack

Chinese authorities have arrested seven people suspected of involvement in a train station knife attack and bombing late last month in the restive region of Xinjiang. The official Global Times newspaper said Saturday that the seven were captured on May 14 in Xinjiang and are being questioned. One person was killed and 79 were wounded on April 30 when attackers set off explosives and slashed passengers at the South Station in the regional capital, Urumqi.  Two of the assailants...

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