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Jamyang Kunkhen from Lithang was released on August 21 after serving a nine-year prison sentence. Voice of Tibet reports that Kunkhen’s feet are badly damaged. Kunkhen was arrested on August 22, 2007. Adrak Lopoe, another Tibetan has been arrested at the same time, both were linked with Ronggye Adak who publicly staged a solo protest against China’s regime. Adrak Lopoe is still in prison.
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