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Falun

British  
/ ˌfɑːˈlʌn /

noun

  1. a city in central Sweden: iron and pyrites mines. Pop: 55 009 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tibetans were targeted alongside Catholic leaders across Asia, Taiwanese Christians, Falun Gong practitioners and other religious and diaspora communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The California-based computer networking giant rejected the accusations that it was complicit in human rights abuses against members of the Falun Gong, which has been banned in China since 1999.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

The site also prominently touts a book by Falun Gong founder Li Hongzhi.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

It was started by Chinese-Americans affiliated with a religious group called Falun Gong.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024

Your home is in the Mines of Falun.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann

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