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The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy has called on China to clarify whether they have released Bangri Tsamtrul Rinpoche, a reincarnated lama and founder of the Gyatso orphanage home, who was due for release last week after serving 18 years of life imprisonment in Chushur [Ch: Qushui] County Prison near Lhasa after a closed-door trial. There is concern for his health, which is believed to be poor.
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