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Pregnant policewoman stabbed to death in Xinjiang

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Press Trust of India Beijing
Last Updated : Oct 13 2014 | 8:15 PM IST
Two knife-wielding motorcyclists attacked a police station and killed a pregnant policewoman in in China's restive Xinjiang province.
The attack occurred on Friday near a market in Pishan county in Hotan Prefecture.
The attackers stabbed the policewoman who was two months pregnant, state-run CCTV reported.
Xinjiang, restive over native Muslim Uygur's resentment over settlements of Hans, China's dominant community from other parts of the country, has witnessed a surge in attacks.

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First Published: Oct 13 2014 | 8:15 PM IST

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