Nury Turkel, a leader in the Uighur-American community, is photographed in his office on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, in Washington. China announced sanctions on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, on four members of the U.S. government's Commission on International Religious Freedom, which includes Turkel, in retaliation for penalties imposed on Chinese officials over complaints of abuses in the country's northwestern Xinjiang region. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)
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