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How Uyghurs from China helped Syrian rebels overthrow Bashar al-Assad
Motivated to avenge their families in China, Uyghur mercenaries became valued fighting partners for Syria's rebels. Their participation helped Syria's new president ultimately win Syria's civil war.
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Uyghur mercenaries, driven by a desire to avenge their families in China, joined Syrian rebel forces as valued fighters. Their involvement contributed to the rebels’ success, enabling the new Syrian president to secure victory in the civil war.
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