Kunming Knife Attack Trial Begins

The trial of four people charged with killing 31 people in a knife attack outside a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Kunming has begun. The Kunming Intermediate People's Court said in a statement Friday that the four were charged with belonging to a terrorist group and murder. On March 1, a group of attackers armed with knives hacked 31 people to death and wounded another 141. Beijing has blamed militants from the far northwest region of Xinjiang for the...

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