2 killed as blasts hit Xinjiang  

新疆巴州轮台多处发生爆炸 造成2人死亡多人受伤

9月21日17时许，新疆巴州轮台县城一商铺门口、阳霞镇、铁热克巴扎乡等处发生爆炸，造成2人死亡、多人受伤。公安机关迅速处置。目前，受伤人员已送往医院全力救治，当地社会秩序正常，案件正在进一步调查中。[查看全文]

At least two people have been killed as multiple explosions are reported in Luntai County of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, reports ts.cn, the official web portal of the regional government.

Dozens of others have been injured.

The blasts came after local authorities in Xinjiang listed seventeen officials and police officers who received penalties for not adequately doing their duty.

In July, a terror attack in Shache County left 37 civilians dead and 94 injured.

A 74-year-old religious leader was also murdered following the attack.