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11 killed in bombings, clashes in west China

Source: AFP August 11, 2008

BEIJING  - Eleven people died in bombings and fierce clashes between police and attackers in China’s remote northwest Sunday, state media reported, the second outbreak of deadly violence there in under a week.

Soldiers were called in to secure the city of Kuqa in Xinjiang, a Muslim-populated region home to what China says are terrorists intent on turning the nation’s Olympic celebrations into mourning.


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