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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 19 > Wary of Islam, China tightens a vise of rules

Wary of Islam, China tightens a vise of rules

By Edward Wong / The Bulletin
October 19, 2008

KHOTAN, China — The grand mosque that draws thousands of Muslims each week in this oasis town has all the usual trappings of piety: dusty wool carpets on which to kneel in prayer, a row of turbans and skullcaps for men without headwear, a wall niche facing the holy city of Mecca in the....

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