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Exiled Kadeer Says China Continues Crackdown on the Uighur Community

During Japan speech, Uighur leader Rebiya Kadeer says she is not an enemy of China, urges government to give Uighurs a peaceful society ...full story at Voice of America

from Voice of America on Fri, Oct 30 2009

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