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In the bank in Gansu Province, China was explosion: 39 injured |
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Friday, 13 May 2011 09:40 |
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According to numerous reports in the Chinese media- today at 8.30 am a bomb exploded in the agricultural bank
in the city of Wuwei, Tyanchzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu Province,
located in northwest of China. The explosion caused six people were seriously injured and about 33 person-
moderately wounded. According to preliminary reports of police- was detonated an improvised explosive device. Numerous
victims managed to escape, since at that time the bank had no visitors, and most employees
of Bank were at the meeting.
Gansu province is home to 30,711,287 people. Most of the population, 73%, is still rural.
Gansu is 92% Han and also has Hui, Tibetan, Dongxiang, Tu, Manchu, Uyghur, Yugur, Bonan, Mongolian, Salar,
and Kazakh minorities. Prior to the Panthay Rebellion (also Muslim Rebellion),
Gansu province had a large community of Chinese Hui Muslims, which was almost completely
decimated by Qing authorities.
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