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China Can Target People Outside Its Borders Under New Ethnic Unity Law
China passed the law in March to create a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority groups, which include Tibetans and Uyghurs, some of whom chafe under Chinese rule and have over the years often staged protests, some of them violent.
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Minority Groups Have Equal Stake In Democracy: US Envoy To India
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Wednesday said efforts should be made to ensure that every section of society including ethnic or religious minorities feels that it has an equal stake in a country's democracy.
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'Montagnard' Refugees Emerge From Cambodia Jungle Hideout
Eight hill tribe 'Montagnards' have emerged from hiding in a remote Cambodian border area where they crossed from Vietnam to flee persecution, the United Nations Refugee Agency said today.
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US Aids Displaced Iraqis as Airstrikes Help Kurds
The US launched a new airdrop on Saturday to aid thousands of members of an Iraqi minority group who fled from Islamic extremists, as Iraq's foreign minister said US airstrikes have helped Kurdish forces counter the militants' advance.
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China Can Target People Outside Its Borders Under New Ethnic Unity Law
China passed the law in March to create a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority groups, which include Tibetans and Uyghurs, some of whom chafe under Chinese rule and have over the years often staged protests, some of them violent.
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Minority Groups Have Equal Stake In Democracy: US Envoy To India
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Wednesday said efforts should be made to ensure that every section of society including ethnic or religious minorities feels that it has an equal stake in a country's democracy.
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'Montagnard' Refugees Emerge From Cambodia Jungle Hideout
Eight hill tribe 'Montagnards' have emerged from hiding in a remote Cambodian border area where they crossed from Vietnam to flee persecution, the United Nations Refugee Agency said today.
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US Aids Displaced Iraqis as Airstrikes Help Kurds
The US launched a new airdrop on Saturday to aid thousands of members of an Iraqi minority group who fled from Islamic extremists, as Iraq's foreign minister said US airstrikes have helped Kurdish forces counter the militants' advance.
