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Two Arrested

June 6, 2015;

Two people, Jamyang and another unidentified Tibetan, have been arrested in Machu County for planning a horse race event to mark the 80th birthday of the Dalai Lama. They were arrested after leaflets and posters for the event were circulated around the county. The authorities have banned all public gatherings at the venue of the horse race and heavy deployment of Chinese security forces has been reported.

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