Residents in China’s Zhuhai city reel from deadly car rampage that kills 35

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A hit-and-run attack at a sports centre in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai on Nov 11 killed 35 people and severely injured 43 others. Many have been thronging the site to pay tribute to the perished victims.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/cHn0j  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Residents of Zhuhai in China's Guangdong province are reeling from the shock of one

00:08of the worst massacres the country has witnessed in recent years.

00:12A man drove a sports utility vehicle into a crowd exercising at the Zhuhai Sports Center

00:17gymnasium on Monday evening, killing 35 people and wounding 43 others.

00:23Mourners have been thronging the site since the incident, leaving flowers and lighting

00:27candles in the area secured by a heavy police presence.

00:31The tribute items have been moved into a restricted area within the sports complex that only

00:36the victims' families could access.

00:57Authorities said the suspect who rammed his vehicle into the crowd was believed to have

01:16committed the act after he was unhappy with his divorce settlement.

01:21They said the 62-year-old suspect had been arrested to help with police investigation.

01:26The Chinese foreign ministry maintained that the country is still considered as one of

01:30the safest nations in the world with low crime rates.

01:39They said the government will continue to take effective measures to keep the country

01:42safe.

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