Explosion in China's Xinjiang Kills 31

Chinese state media say a bomb attack has killed 31 people at a busy market in the capital of the ethnically divided Xinjiang region. The official Xinhua news agency says more than 90 people were injured when two cross-country vehicles crashed into a group of people in downtown Urumqi, near Renmin Park. Witnesses say explosives were then thrown out of the vehicles and that as many as a dozen "big bangs" were heard. Xinhua said one of the vehicles exploded. Another...

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