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Article: China Accuses Muslim Separatist
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- January 21, 2002
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BEIJING (AP) _ China stepped up efforts Monday to win acceptance of
its fight with Muslim separatists in its northwest, issuing a report
accusing one group of being part of Osama bin Laden's terror network
and of getting weapons and money from him.
The report was the most explicit Chinese claim yet linking bin Laden
and separatists in the northwestern Muslim region of Xinjiang, also
known as East Turkestan. It singled out the East Turkestan Islamic