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Tibet Braces Under Curfew After Pro-Independence Demonstrations
Chinese authorities imposed a curfew in Lhasa to halt protests after clashes left at least six dead, including police and Tibetans. Foreigners were barred from leaving the city while monks at Sera monastery called for further action on Oct. 7, the anniversary of China's 1950 entry.
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Lhasa
Tibet
Sere Manestery
London
Dalai Lama
Chengdu
Associated Press
John Ackerly
Cambridge
Mass
Blake Kerr
East Hampton
N.Y
China
Xinhua
Zhao Yungu
Lhasa Foreign Affairs Office
Zhao
Sera