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Police shoot 6 dead, arrest 5 in Xinjiang explosions

Updated: 2014-01-25 17:13

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URUMQI - Six people were shot dead by police and six others died while conducting explosions in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region Friday, according to local authorities.

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