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Uighur Detainees May Be Released to U.S.

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Oct 4, 2008

A federal judge is considering whether to order a group of detainees held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay released into the United States, in what would instantly become a landmark legal decision in the …

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China Group Asserts That It Bombed Buses

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 26, 2008

BEIJING, July 26 -- A group calling itself the Turkestan Islamic Party has released a video asserting responsibility for deadly bus bombings last week in China's western Yunnan province and other recent incidents, and …

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Rush-Hour Blasts Kill at Least Two In South China

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 21, 2008

KUNMING, China, July 22 -- Two explosions on separate buses during Monday morning's rush hour killed at least two people and injured 14 others in downtown Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan province …

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Across China, Security Instead Of Celebration

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Print Edition - Jul 19, 2008

YENGISHAHAR, China -- Shortly after dawn on July 9, the local government here bused several thousand students and office workers into a public square and lined them up in front of a vocational school. As the spectators …

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Across China, Security Instead Of Celebration

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 18, 2008

YENGISHAHAR, China -- Shortly after dawn on July 9, the local government here bused several thousand students and office workers into a public square and lined them up in front of a vocational school. As the spectators …

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Free This Detainee

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Courts, Judiciary - Jul 8, 2008

There's someone I'd like to introduce to President Bush. Also to Chief Justice John Roberts and Sen. John McCain. His name is Huzaifa Parhat, and that get-together might be tricky to arrange. Parhat is also known as …

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During Crackdown in Tibet, Uighurs Pursued Own Protest

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Apr 3, 2008

BEIJING, April 2 -- Protests by ethnic Uighurs broke out in a remote city of China's far western Xinjiang region even as authorities were suppressing unrest in nearby Tibet and other Tibetan-inhabited areas, according …

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Crew Foiled An Attack On Airliner, China Says

washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Mar 10, 2008

BEIJING, March 9 -- The crew of a Chinese airliner bound for Beijing thwarted an attempt to crash the plane last week, a Chinese government official said Sunday.

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