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Two Tibetan men set themselves on fire in Lhasa

File photo of Tibetan pilgrims praying at Tibet's holiest shrine, the 1,300 year old Jokhang Temple in the Tibetan capital Lhasa. Two Tibetan men have set themselves on fire outside the temple in Lhasa and one has died, reports said Monday, as a wave of self-immolations in China's Tibetan areas spread to the heavily guarded city. (AFP Photo/Mark Ralston)

Two Tibetan men have set themselves on fire outside a temple in Lhasa and one has died, reports said Monday, as a wave of self-immolations in China’s Tibetan areas spread to the heavily guarded city. Sunday’s incident marked the first time such protests have taken place in the Tibetan capital,…

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China steps up surveillance of Tibetan monasteries

Tibet police via afp

BEIJING — A top official in Tibet’s capital has asked authorities to dispatch police to monasteries and step up security on main roads after violent clashes in Tibetan-inhabited areas left at least two dead. Qi Zhala, Lhasa’s Communist Party chief, also ordered a crackdown on “separatist” activities he linked to…

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