China sentences nine 'terrorists' to death: report
Beijing (AFP) June 05, 2014 - China has sentenced nine people to death on terrorism-related charges in its ethnically divided western region of Xinjiang, state media said Thursday, as authorities crack down following several deadly attacks. Multiple courts in Xinjiang sentenced 81 suspects on various terror-related charges, state-broadcaster CCTV said. In the past year Xinjiang - home to the mostly Muslim Uighur min ... more

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