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ANALYSIS: Beijing afraid fractures in Xinjiang could split China

PARANOIA: Suppression of Uighur dissent reflects deep fear that separatists could splinter the nation

THE GUARDIAN , BEIJING

The frustration and resentment felt by most Uighurs at China’s crass insensitivity boiled over last Sunday. It can only be hoped that the continued suppression of Uighurs does not drive its more radical elements into the hands of ideologues and fanatics.

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