Complex sentence: Members of her crew were assaulted outside a university in Xining, near Tibet, on 19 March 2008, while attempting to talk to some students by an someone claiming to be the director of the university attacked both her interpreter and camera operator.
Split into simpler sentences: Members of her crew were assaulted outside a university in Xining, near Tibet, on 19 March 2008, while attempting to talk to some students. An individual claiming to be the director of the university attacked both her interpreter and camera operator.