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Police grab passenger with 100 detonators

POLICE in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have caught a man with 100 detonators on a train heading for the Chongqing Municipality, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. The man, surnamed Chen, was seized... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Fri, Jul 18 2008

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