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Arsenal footballer Mesut Ozil 'misled' over Uighurs, says China

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Video. Footballer Mesut Ozil 'misled' over Uighurs, says China

Updated: 13/10/2020 - 15:51 GMT+2

The German footballer of Turkish descent weighed in on China's treatment of Muslims. On Weibo, fans in China were seen burning or cutting up Arsenal shirts featuring his name.

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