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                    [ArticleID] => 1968436
                    [Title] => Uighur researchers say China running more camps than known
                    [Summary] => Uighur activists said Tuesday they have documented nearly 500 camps and prisons run by China to detain members of the ethnic group, alleging that Beijing could be holding far more than the commonly cited figure of one million people.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-11-13 08:32:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805892
                    [AuthorName] => Shaun Tandon
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/11/13/xinjiang2019-07-1310-19-15_2019-11-13_08-32-39306_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1915847
                    [Title] => China's social media troll 'army' wages war on Uighurs
                    [Summary] => The Chinese troll army suddenly struck one evening, bombarding the Facebook pages of two pro-Uighur groups with an array of verbal grenades and offensive images.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-05-07 14:52:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805492
                    [AuthorName] => Elizabeth Law
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/05/07/china-uighurs_2019-05-07_14-53-17421_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1367125
                    [Title] => Killings by China anti-terror cops raise concerns
                    [Summary] => 

When attackers from China's minority Uighurs killed 37 people in a July rampage in far western Xinjiang, police responded by gunning down at least 59 of them.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-09 03:31:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1339200 [AuthorName] => Gillian Wong [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364942 [Title] => China's tight security clashes with unity drive [Summary] =>

In this ancient oasis town in China's restive west, assault rifle-toting police officers patrol the cobblestone lanes of ochre-brick houses in an ethnic Uighur neighborhood. Three police surveillance cameras atop a white pole watch over a narrow dirt road frequented mostly by cows.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-03 05:22:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1339200 [AuthorName] => Gillian Wong [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1361571 [Title] => China targets ordinary Uighurs with beards, burkas [Summary] =>

Outside a mosque in China's restive west, a government-appointed Muslim cleric was dodging a foreign reporter's question about why young men of the Uighur ethnic minority don't have beards when one such youth interrupted.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-25 03:08:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1339200 [AuthorName] => Gillian Wong [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 484819 [Title] => Chinese troops flood streets after riots [Summary] =>

URUMQI, China (AP)– Thousands of Chinese troops flooded into this city yesterday to separate feuding ethnic groups after three days of communal violence left 156 people dead, and a senior Communist Party official vowed to execute those guilty of murder in the rioting in western China.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-09 03:05:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 484516 [Title] => Mobs spread ethnic strife in western China [Summary] =>

URUMQI, China (AP) – Sobbing Muslim women scuffled with riot police, and Chinese men wielding steel pipes, meat cleavers and sticks rampaged through the streets yesterday as ethnic tensions worsened in China's oil-rich Xinjiang territory, forcing officials to declare a curfew.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-08 05:07:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 484210 [Title] => Police restore order in western China; 156 killed [Summary] =>

URUMQI, China (AP) – Chanting "Strike down the criminals," hundreds of paramilitary police with shields, rifles and clubs took control of the streets yesterday in the capital of western China's Muslim region, a day after the deadliest ethnic violence in decades.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-07 05:20:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 484208 [Title] => Ethnic riots spread in China's west; 156 killed [Summary] =>

URUMQI, China (AP) – Riots and street battles killed at least 156 people in China's western Xinjiang province, state media said Tuesday, and injured 828 others in the deadliest ethnic unrest to hit the region in decades. Officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-07 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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