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Bangladesh, Myanmar agree to start Rohingya repatriation by mid-November
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Bangladesh, Myanmar agree to start Rohingya repatriation by mid-November

DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed on Tuesday to begin by mid-November the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of…
China fails to stop U.N. Security Council Myanmar briefing
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China fails to stop U.N. Security Council Myanmar briefing

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – China, backed by Russia, failed on Wednesday to stop a United Nations Security Council briefing by…
Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency
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Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency

  Fifty-five people were killed this week in clashes between young Christians and Muslims in northern Nigeria following a dispute…
China admits to locking up Uyghurs, but defends Xinjiang crackdown
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China admits to locking up Uyghurs, but defends Xinjiang crackdown

Hong Kong (CNN)  ̶  China has fiercely defended an escalating crackdown in the far western province of Xinjiang as necessary…
China legalizes Xinjiang ‘re-education camps’ after denying they exist
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China legalizes Xinjiang ‘re-education camps’ after denying they exist

  (CNN) – Authorities in China’s far-western Xinjiang region appear to have officially legalized so-called re-education camps for people accused…
Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China
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Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

  ISTANBUL (AP) — Chinese authorities are placing the children of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities into dozens of state-run orphanages across…
US lawmakers call for China sanctions over Muslim camps
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US lawmakers call for China sanctions over Muslim camps

BEIJING (AP) — A group of US lawmakers has urged President Donald Trump’s administration to impose sanctions including asset freezes…
Over 2 million Muslims begin annual hajj pilgrimage
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Over 2 million Muslims begin annual hajj pilgrimage

  More than 2 million Muslims began the annual hajj pilgrimage at first light on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, circling…
Belongings and belonging: the precious objects gathered by fleeing Rohingya
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Belongings and belonging: the precious objects gathered by fleeing Rohingya

  The Rohingya had no time to consider what to take as Myanmar forces drove the Muslim minority into Bangladesh…
UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps
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UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps

  A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million…
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