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Official: room for terrorist activities shrinking in Xinjiang

The room for terrorist activities has been shrinking in northwest China's Xinjiang as "the number of good people is increasing and bad people decreasing", said Ismail Tiliwaldi, chairman of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, here on Friday. ...full story at Xinhua

from Xinhua on Fri, Mar 09 2007

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