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Monk Arrested in Lhasa

December 5, 2013;

A Tibetan monk from the Shelkar Choede Monatery in Dhingri was arrested in Lhasa on November 29 for being in possession of an image of the Tibetan national flag on his cellphone, reported the Voice of Tibet. Migmar, in his twenties, was arrested during a routine frisking of Tibetans by Lhasa Public Security Bureau officials.

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