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Rebiya Kadeer is President of the World Uyghur Congress, an oppressed Muslim minority in Western China. Focrefully seperated from her family, she now lives in exile in the Unites States.
We’ve written about Rebiya Kadeer before and her case and her story demand our attention.
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Ancient China – the land of the free, a place of toleration, and the shining example of what it really means to be a communist.
The leftists/libs socialist lovers now in power in the US should be jumping all over themselves to help. But no. President Obama won't even meet with the Dali Lama. They have no shame because they have no values.