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Out of a total 89 foreigners kidnapped, 38 held Chinese passports - significantly higher than the next most common nationality, those from India who number 14.
From BBC
This outlook is even quite common among nationalist supporters.
From BBC
“To this day, where do we see that electric heating is the most common? Throughout the southeast,” said Davis.
From Los Angeles Times
They wailed and sang as they beat their chests with their hands, a common mourning ritual in Iran.
Bubble tea shops are now nearly as common on British high streets as coffee chains, drawing crowds with colorful, photo friendly drinks in endless flavor combinations.
From Science Daily
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