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Two Tibetan nomad have been arrested for protesting against the seizure of their land by the Chinese government. Dokyab, 63, and Gyaltsen, 43, who are relatives from Chumar County in eastern Tibet, have been detained since August 21. Their current condition is not known. Their land, like that of many nomads in the area, was taken by the government in the name of grassland preservation.
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