Ten of the officials and police killed were ethnic Uighurs, the local authorities said.
Perhaps more than anything, it reminds us that different ethnic groups take varying paths to successful integration.
Hezbollah is the most dominant faction in Lebanon's patchwork of ethnic and religious groups.
Some local ethnic Chinese just cannot understand why they are automatically the easiest object of attack.
In total, in 2009 22% of Oxford University students were from ethnic minorities, the institution said.
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Some racial and ethnic groups are at higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Myanmar's government does not include the Rohingya as one of its 135 recognized ethnic minorities.
People of Indian descent are the most educated ethnic group in America, says Richard T.
Conservatives and liberals can both find something to like in Houston's post-racial, post-ethnic present.
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No ethnic group makes up a majority, and Hispanics, whites, Asians and African-Americans are evenly represented.
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Kosovo has 2m people, 90% of them ethnic Albanians, who have long been in the majority.
Historically, book banning has occurred during periods of political partisanship, ethnic fear and religious fervor.
Ethnic Somalis, who include some 2m Kenyan citizens, have begun to suffer checks and harassment.
Representatives of the nation's ethnic groups also agreed to offer the force their co-operation.
The production of Mulan turned into something of a convention for ethnic Asians in entertainment.
The majority of the refugees, including Naw Lawnadoo, belong to the Karen ethnic group.
To Hsu, culture explains the growing divergence between ethnic markets and those of the general population.
The differences in diagnosis rates across economic, ethnic, and gender lines were striking, Boulet says.
The Syrian ruling class consists mainly of a small and despised ethnic minority, the Alawis.
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"Some people here are extremists, they've even killed people from their own ethnic group, " he said.
They are more often male, middle-aged and white than female, young or from ethnic minorities.
The ruling UMNO-led coalition kept its two-thirds majority thanks largely to the ethnic Chinese vote.
And because Deaf culture is pervasive, those who embrace it often find a rich quasi-ethnic identity.
Despite Kosovo's ethnic hatreds, the criminal clans of all stripes readily co-operate in Kosovo's lively underworld.
Children from different ethnic backgrounds can find themselves using separate entrances to the same school buildings.
Mr Speight, a failed businessman, wants Fiji to be run exclusively by ethnic Fijians.
The PKK launched its armed campaign for an ethnic Kurdish homeland in south-east Turkey in 1984.
Just one fifth of MPs are women, and 27 out of 650 are from ethnic minorities.
She is an Avar, from one of the dozens of ethnic groups in Dagestan.
The Tsarnaev brothers are ethnic Chechens who had been living in America for about a decade.
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