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Police reveal details of Xinjiang terrorist attack

URUMQI -- Police in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomousregion on Sunday revealed details of a terrorist attack that tookplace on Fridayinvolving 13 terrorist suspects.


Investigation showed that the attack in the seat of Wushi countyinAksu Prefecturewas "organizedpremeditated terrorist assaulttargeting the police," said an official statement from Xinjiangpolice.

Eight terrorists were killed by police and three others by their ownsuicide devices during the attack.

According to the policea man named Mehmut Tohti started tospread religious extremism three years agoHe headed a group of13 terrorist suspects since September 2013.

They listened to audio products and watched videos of terrorismcontentand carried out physical trainingThey purchased vehicles,made explosive devices and hacking knives since January and didtrial explosions several times to prepare for attacks on police vehiclesaccording to the police.

The terroristsriding motorbikes and carscarried explosive devices and knives and attacked ateam of police on patrol at around 4 p.mon Friday.

Two civilians and two police officers were injured in the attackFive police vehicles weredamaged or destroyedaccording to the police.

Police seized dozens of explosive devices and hacking knives at the scene.

South Xinjiang's HotanKashgar and Aksu are areas overseas separatism forces intend topenetrate mostwhere the majority of the population are Muslim Uygurs.

Six terrorists were shot down by police during an attack against a police station on Jan. 24 in thecounty seat of Xinhe in the Aksu Prefecture.

Some 190 terrorist attacks were recorded in Xinjiang in 2012, increasing by a significant marginfrom 2011, according to the regional public security department.



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