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- U.S. House passes Uighur bill; vote likely to heighten U.S.-China tensions https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-xinjiang-vote/u-s-house-passes-uighur-bill-vote-likely-to-heighten-u-s-china-tensions-iduskbn1y801i?il=0 20 comments worldnews
- A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced a prominent scholar from China's mostly-Muslim Uighur minority to life in prison for "separatism," his lawyer said, in a case which critics say could add to tensions in the restive Xinjiang region http://www.france24.com/en/20140923-china-jails-uighur-scholar-life-separatism-lawyer/ 19 comments worldnews