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Global condemnation pours in over Kunming terror attack

(Xinhua)    07:12, March 06, 2014
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BEIJING, March 5 -- The terror attack at a Kunming railway station in southwest China's Yunnan Province, which claimed 29 lives and left 143 wounded, has brought condemnation from around the world this week.

Mongolian President Elbegdorj Tsakhiagiin, Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen, Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Benin President Boni Yayi and Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome phoned Chinese President Xi Jinping to condemn in strong terms Saturday's violent terror attack.

They threw their weight behind the Chinese government in the fight against all forms of terrorism and conveyed condolences to the families of the victims as well as the Chinese government and people.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Prime Minister Pak Pong-ju and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban sent condolences to their Chinese counterpart, Li Keqiang.

Brazil, Myanmar, Poland, Greece, Norway, Albania, Lithuania, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Mozambique, Uganda, Peru, Uruguay, Guyana, Surinam, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, and the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf expressed their condolences to China through statements or diplomatic channels.

They blasted the horrific attack in Kunming, voiced opposition to all forms of terrorism, and expressed support for China in the fight against terrorism.

(Editor:GaoYinan、Yao Chun)

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