One assailant shot dead, another captured in attack on Xinjiang police
Updated: 2014-05-08 18:52
(Xinhua)
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URUMQI - Police shot dead one assialant and captured another on Thursday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said in a statement.
The attack occurred at about 1:20 pm in the city of Aksu when police checked a suspect vehicle based on a tipoff from residents, said the statement.
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The police fought back and shot dead one suspect and captured another.
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