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Chinese authorities arrest Xinjiang intellectual amid crackdown on prominent Uyghurs
January 18, 2018
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CWN Editor's Note: Xinjiang is a large region in northwestern China (map). The Uyghurs (pronounced wee-gers) are a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority.
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