http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100731/ap_on_re_as/as_china_xinjiang
BEIJING – Some of China's most well-known activists are circulating an open
letter protesting the 15-year prison term for a Uighur journalist snared in
tensions that followed the country's worst ethnic rioting in decades.
The letter, e-mailed within China and published Friday by the Hong Kong-
based Chinese Human Rights Defenders, is the latest in a chorus of
international protest to last week's sentencing of 51-year-old Halaite
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