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Examples
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As it turns out – like everyone else in Bermuda, the Police only learned about the uighurs on the radio news on Thursday morning.
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“We outnumber those uighurs … we can get them all …”
Global Voices in English » China: Han’s prejudices and discriminations towards Uyghur 2009
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Four Chinese-Muslim uighurs released to Bermuda last week are among the 50 to 60 detainees approved for transfer or release to other countries.
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What gives the chinese occupiers of tibet the right to claim additional terrritory, to criticize independent nations including taiwan, us, india, australia which host or give sanctuary tibetans, uighurs, and others invaded and occupied by china.
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"zone_info": "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = peter-jan-honigsberg; entry_id = 419421; china = 1; cuba = 1; east-turkistan = 1; guantanamo = 1; honigsberg = 1; kiyemba = 1; palau = 1; uighurs = 1; uyghurs = 1; witness-to-guantanamo = 1",
Peter Jan Honigsberg: Stateless Pawns in the Global Game of the Superpowers 2010
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"zone_info": "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = shayana-kadidal; entry_id = 157735; closing-guantanamo = 1; guantanamo = 1; guantanamo-uighurs = 1; obama = 1; preventive-detention = 1; yemen = 1",
Shayana Kadidal: Closing Guant��namo Is Easier Than You Think, Mr. President 2009
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"zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = phillip-martin; entry_id = 247797; ethnic-profiling = 1; obama-gates = 1; open-society-institute = 1; racial-profiling = 1; skin-color = 1; skip-gates = 1; uighurs = 1",
Phillip Martin: If Skip Gates Lived in China and Other Stories of Racial Profiling Around the World 2009
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"zone_info": "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = christopher-herbert-and-victoria-kataoka-rebuffet; entry_id = 229683; afghanistan = 1; bulgaria = 1; china = 1; g8 = 1; honduras = 1; indonesia = 1; iraq = 1; medvedev = 1; mexico = 1; obama = 1; pakistan = 1; putin = 1; russia = 1; uighurs = 1; us = 1",
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet: Weekly Foreign Affairs Roundup 2009
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"zone_info": "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = jennifer-lind; entry_id = 248096; china = 1; foreign-policy = 1; hillary-clinton = 1; hillary-clinton-secretary-of-state = 1; iraq = 1; north-korea = 1; nuclear-weapons = 1; seoul = 1; tokyo = 1; uighurs = 1",
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"zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = amnesty-international; entry_id = 218222; amnesty-international = 1; detainees = 1; guantanamo = 1; human-rights = 1; release = 1; terrorism = 1; uighurs = 1; war-on-terror = 1",
Amnesty International: U.S. Obligation to Freed Gitmo Detainees 2009
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