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Monk Sentenced

October 25, 2014;

Tsangyang Gyamtso, the chant master of Drilda Monastery and one of four monks arrested in March in Sog County in the Nagchu Prefecture, hass now reportedly been sentenced to 12 years in prison. He is charged with contacting overseas Tibetans and influencing other monks to engage in anti-China activities. The current whereabouts and condition of the four monks are not known.

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