'Terror cells' found in west China


	'Terror cells' found in west China

tabsey

7-6-2009 6:10 AM

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7-6-2009 3:28 PM

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Even China has caught on to the game of gaining sympathy for the state by simply invoking the "terrorism" word, even though they actually mean "anyone with an agenda that doesn't match mine".

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