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Chinese officials have released additional information on the Aug. 4 attack against a border police detachment in Kashi (Kashgar) city in Xinjiang province. According to the most recent reports, the two attackers, Uighur men aged 28 and 33, drove their dump truck into a group of some 70 border police jogging past the Yiquan hotel, a little more than 300 feet from the border police compound. In addition to driving the vehicle into the group, the attackers threw homemade explosives at the police from the vehicle. The attack killed 16 police officers and injured another 16.

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