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    CHINA UYGHUR PLIGHT

    Nov 01, 2018 2 minutes
    NITHIN COCA

    News from the northwest region of Xinjiang is increasingly dire. Some 21 million inhabitants live in this vast territory, which is almost the size of Iran. Until recently, the Muslim Uyghur population were the majority; now they account for 45 per cent.

    According to several reputable sources, including Amnesty International,

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