Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Anti-China Protest Leads to 2 Tibetan Immolations

Asia - Voice of America
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Anti-China Protest Leads to 2 Tibetan Immolations
Jun 20th 2012, 15:27

Two young Tibetans set themselves on fire in eastern Tibet Wednesday, while calling for Tibetan independence and a long life for their exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Exile leaders say the activists, age 22 and 24, were carrying Tibetan national flags as they launched their midafternoon protest in Zatoe town, in the southeastern Kham region of the Tibetan plateau.  Early reports quote witnesses saying one of the protesters died, while the condition and the whereabouts of the ...

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