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China says nearly 13,000 ‘terrorists’ arrested in Xinjiang

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China on Monday defended its controversial security crackdown in the fractious far west region of Xinjiang, saying nearly 13,000 “terrorists” have been arrested there since 2014. Beijing has come under international criticism over its policies in the region, where as many as one million Uighurs and other mostly […]

China says 13,000 Xinjiang ‘terrorists’ arrested since 2014

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Beijing :  China says it has arrested nearly 13,000 people it describes as terrorists in the traditionally Islamic region of Xinjiang since 2014 and broken up hundreds of “terrorist gangs.” The figures were included in a government report on the situation in the restive northwestern territory that seeks to […]

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