Unix Timestamp: 1217808000
Monday, August 4. 2008, 12:00:00 AM UTC

A police post near Kashgar in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China is attacked, leaving 16 officers dead and 16 others injured. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7540138.stm (BBC News)

Two members of the East Turkestan Islamic Movement, which had threatened to attack the Beijing Olympics, kill 16 and injure another 16 officers at a police station in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.