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Yonten, a Tibetan monk from from Thangkor Soktsang monastery aged around 37 who was jailed in 2013 because he was linked to the self-immolation protest by another monk from Thangkor Soktsang, Konchok Sonam, 18, has been released. He had served his full term of three and a half years. He is resting with his family before returning to his monastery.
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