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Sonam Yarphel, 22, from the Mangge monastery in Sershul county in Kardze in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has been detained after launching a solitary protest challenging Beijing’s rule in Tibetan areas and calling for the return of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. He shouted slogans and held up a banner before being taken into custody by police. The monastery’s monks are now being questioned.
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