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- proper noun Plural form of
Uyghur .
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Examples
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The Uyghurs are a unique subset of the detainees at Guantanamo.
Peter Jan Honigsberg: Stateless Pawns in the Global Game of the Superpowers 2010
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The Uyghurs are a 4,000 year-old culture that practices their own unique form of Sufi-Christian-Buddhist-Muslim spirituality all the while embracing nature, dancing, and singing.
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Before meaning Muslim, it means one of the Muslim nations China was in contact with, namely the Uyghurs; 'hui' is short for 'Huihui', 'Huihu', 'Huigu', etc.
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan.
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan.
WN.com - Articles related to Kyrgyzstan Swears in Caretaker President 2010
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan.
WN.com - Articles related to Kyrgyzstan Swears in Caretaker President 2010
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan.
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with
WN.com - Articles related to Kyrgyzstan Swears in Caretaker President 2010
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The Uyghurs are a mainly Sunni Muslim group found throughout Xinjiang, a vast and arid territory that straddles the ancient Silk Road trading route and forms China's western borders with
WN.com - Articles related to Kyrgyzstan Swears in Caretaker President 2010
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