Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Kashgar: Religious extremists blamed for killings




The Shanghai Daily reports that the death toll in Kashgar Xinjiang from two incidents over the weekend stands at 22 after the shooting deaths of two wanted Uyghurs Sunday evening.

The Government in Kashgar had earlier posted a US$15,542 reward for the capture of two Uyghurs who were later found and "executed on the spot" according to local authorities

Religious extremists blamed for killings -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报 -- English Window to China New