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Terrorism ruled out in consulate arson

By Chen Jia in San Francisco and Zhao Yanrong in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2014-01-04 07:20

As investigation continues in San Francisco, China calls on the US to enhance security

An arson attack on China's consulate general in San Francisco on New Year's Day was not the work of terrorists, the FBI said.

Federal Bureau of Investigation spokesman Peter Lee said on Thursday the bureau is not investigating the incident as an act of terrorism and that the fire was caused by using a gas-based liquid with accelerants.

Terrorism ruled out in consulate arson

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