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Rebiya Kadeer, Exiled Uighur Leader, Claims 10,000 Uighurs Still Missing

AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

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TOKYO — An exiled Uighur activist blamed by China for deadly ethnic riots demanded Wednesday that Beijing allow an international investigation i...

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Xinjiang Mosques Reopen For Friday Prayers

Associated Press | Posted 08.17.2009 | World

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URUMQI, China (AP) - Mosques opened for worshippers in Urumqi on Friday, but shops nearby were forced to shut as security forces kept a tight grip on ...

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China Uighur Protests Traced To Questionable Exported Labor Program

Washington Post | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

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When the local government began recruiting young Muslim Uighurs in this far western region for jobs at the Xuri Toy Factory in the country's booming c...

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China Protests: Police Kill 2 Uighurs, Wound A Third

AP | GILLIAN WONG | Posted 08.13.2009 | World

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URUMQI, China — Police fatally shot two Uighur men Monday and wounded a third in western China, where violence has persisted despite the massive...

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Uighurs Force China To Open Mosque For Friday Prayers In Urumqi

AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN and GILLIAN WONG | Posted 08.10.2009 | World

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URUMQI, China — China raised the death toll from riots in its Xinjiang region to 184, state media said Saturday, giving an ethnic breakdown of t...

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Chinese Guantanamo Detainees Turned Down For Immediate Release By Appeals Court

Posted 11.20.2008 | Home

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WASHINGTON - A divided federal appeals court on Monday refused to allow the immediate release into the U.S. of 17 Turkic Muslims being held at Guantan...

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