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China Should Investigate Real Causes of Self-Immolations: His Holiness

“The self-immolations are very sad, but the Chinese government is not investigating the real causes of the self-immolations. They are taking the easy way out by simply blaming us for all the problems in Tibet”, His Holiness said.

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Two Tibetans have set themselves on fire in Rebgong 12th Nov. 2012

Two Tibetans have set themselves on fire in Rebgong (Ch: Tongren) in north-eastern Tibet’s Amdo Province (incorporated to China’s Qinghai Province), taking the total self-immolations to 10 in this month alone, fresh reports coming out of Tibet say.

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19-year-old Artist Immolates, Toll Crosses 70

Gonpo Tsering, 19, set fire to himself on fire around 2 pm in Lushoe village in Tsoe county (China’s Hezou in Gansu province) in north-eastern Tibet on Saturday. As flames consumed his body, he raised slogans demanding freedom for Tibetans and return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to his homeland.

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Thousands of Students Lead Protests in Tibet

Around 5,000 students from across Malho prefecture, studying in four different schools in Rebgong county, held a peaceful demonstration around 5 am on Friday. They raised slogans demanding equality of nationality, freedom for Tibetans and the return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Tibet.

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6 Tibetans Immolate in Two Days

6 self-immolations by Tibetans in Two Days across Tibet since Wednesday (7th November). The total self-immolations in Tibet has reached 69, out of which 54 have died.

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Flame of Truth arrives finally at Geneva

To the drumbeats of TCSL folklore group and a sea of Tibetan National Flag, the Flame of Truth reached its final destination in Geneva on the 4th of November 2012 to end its almost 6 months of relay across the world traversing 33 countries in globally in Europe, America, Asia and others.

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