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Protests Will Be Punished

May 30, 2016;

Authorities in China’s Sichuan province have warned residents of “serious consequences” if they continue to block government road work in the area. The threat comes two months after police violently cracked down on an earlier protest. Tibetans are objecting because while officials say the road will be used for a dam, workers have suggested that the mining of sacred mountains nearby is the ultimate goal.

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