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Tense Situation, Meruma

December 9, 2013;

The situation in Meruma town in Tibet’s Ngaba region remains tense after the self-immolation of Kunchok Tseten. Armed security forces are strictly monitoring communication lines and the movements of local Tibetans. The whereabouts of the Tibetans arrested after Kunchok’s self-immolation remain unknown. Police confisticated several Tibetans’ motorbikes and a few were also beaten up for refusing to hand over their bikes.

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