China: Security Forces Kill 28 'Terrorists' in Xinjiang

Chinese security forces killed 28 "terrorists," state media say, during a weeks-long search for those who carried out a deadly attack at a coal mine in the country's ethnically divided Xinjiang region. The reports published Friday were the first official confirmation of the gruesome September 18 attack on the coal mine in Aksu prefecture, which officials said killed 16 people, including 5 policemen. Following the attack, the assailants fled into the nearby mountains,...

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