Portraits in black and white honor Tibetan self immolations
Beijing artist Liu Yi paints about a hundred Tibetan self immolations in a series of portraits. He aims to depict each victim, urging an end to the protests while addressing a largely taboo topic within China. He has completed forty portraits so far in Songzhuang near Beijing.
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Xu Zhiyong
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Songzhuang
Tongzhou
Tibetan Man Dies From Self Immolation Protest
An overseas rights group reports a Tibetan man in his early 20s died after setting himself on fire Saturday in Xiahe county Gansu province to protest Chinese rule. His body was returned to his home village. the man’s name was not released.
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Xiahe
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Today in History Highlights From January Thirteen
Summary of notable events on January 13 across history. James Oglethorpe and 120 colonists reached Charleston in 1733 en route to Georgia. Washington approved flag changes in 1794. 1945 Soviet offensive began in Eastern Europe. 1966 Robert Weaver named HUD secretary as first black Cabinet member. 1978 Humphrey died. 1982 Air Florida crash on Washington DC bridge. 1987 Hamadi linked to TWA hijack. 1990 Wilder sworn Virginia governor first Black elected. 1992 Japan apologizes for comfort women policy.
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Lotto Draw Results and Jackpot Figures
Saturday lottery results list Powerball numbers 10 14 21 23 47 with Powerball 7 for an 80 million jackpot. Iowa Pick 3 0 3 4 and 3 0 4. Pick 4 8 9 3 1 and 3 2 6 1. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto 5 14 20 24 27 Lotto 7 14 18 34 49 51. 6 of 48 jackpot 3.7 million.
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Iowa River Briefs From Marshalltown to Columbus Jet
Short item listings include Marshalltown Belle Plaine Marengo Iowa City Lone Tree Wapello and Columbus Jet with counts or markers next to each location. No cohesive article content provided.
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Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Family quarrels swirl around Chicago lottery death case
Authorities broaden probe into the cyanide poisoning of Chicago man Uroof Khan just before he could claim a $425000 lottery prize. Relatives dispute estate matters including the winnings as investigators plan to exhume the body amid ongoing questions about who harmed him.
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Uroof Khan
United States
Khan
Shabana Ansari
Al-Haroon Husain
Ansari
Hyderabad
India
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St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital
North Side
West Rogers Park
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Chicago Tribune
Meraj Khan
Mohammed Zaman
Zaman
Wmaq-Tv
Urooj Khan
Illinois
Cook County
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