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Another Tibetan shot dead by Chinese police

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— Chinese police shot dead another Tibetan protester in the restive Sichuan province, rights groups said Friday, bringing to at least three the number killed in deadly clashes this week. It was the third reported deadly clash this week in western Sichuan, which has big populations of ethnic Tibetans.

Unrest in eastern Tibet gathering pace: Group

— Protests in eastern Tibet appear to be gathering pace this year, with at least seven demonstrations occurring in January, two of them deadly.

Eastern Tibet 'under lockdown' after protests

— A Tibetan-inhabited region of China appeared to be under lockdown on Thursday after it was rocked by deadly clashes that has killed at least six.

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    — Two days after he underwent an eye surgery, the Dalai Lama visited All-India Institute of Medical Sciences on Tuesday for a check-up. ...
  • US 'seriously concerned' about Tibetan violence
    — The United States said Tuesday it was "seriously concerned" by reports of deadly clashes in Tibetan regions of China. ...

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