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Lhasa protests continue as monks face punishment

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(Lead) DPA Beijing, March 30 (DPA) Massive security measures by Chinese authorities failed to prevent new protests in Lhasa as foreign diplomats departed the Tibetan capital, the exiled government said Sunday. Thousands protested against Chinese rule Saturday. Officials from 15 foreign embassies had been allowed to visit Tibet for less than 24 hours Friday-Saturday in a tightly regulated [...] … Continue Reading »

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