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Tsewang, 27, a Buddhist monk from Drildha Monastery in Sog county in the Nagchu Prefecture in Tibet, has been sentenced to ten years in prison. He is accused of inciting others to protest against Chinese rule. He was one of four monks from Drildha detained in March last year for “political reasons” or on suspicion of having “outside contacts”. Their current condition and whereabouts are unknown.
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