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China Closes Monastery

August 4, 2013;

Chinese authority has forcibly shut down Gaden Dhargyeling, a Tibetan monastery in Shak Rongpo village, Nagchu County in eastern Tibet, over alleged links with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The monks of the monastery have been forced to leave the monastery and are currently sheltering in different places nearby the monastery. Hundreds of policemen have been deployed in Shok Rongpo.

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