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Cambodia to Expel Uighur Asylum-Seekers from China (Updated)

The group of 22 Uighurs who escaped to Cambodia will be deported. News of their deportation follows reports that China disputed the United Nations’ refugee system. From the Associated Press: A group of Muslims who fled China after deadly ethnic rioting and sought asylum in Cambodia will be deported. The group of 22 ethnic Uighurs — who fled China with the help of a secret network of missionaries a