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Tibet exiles protest Beijing Olympics
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| Mar.13 |
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China admits Tibet monk protests
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| Mar.14 |
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Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows   Map of Lhasa China Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa
| Rallies have continued all week in the largest protests against Beijing's rule in 20 years. Dalai Lama, released a statement expressing deep concern. He called on the Chinese leadership to stop using force and begin dialogue with the Tibetan people
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Deaths reported in protests Map of Lhasa China Clashes between protesters and security forces in Lhasa have left at least two people dead
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China sets protest deadline
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| Mar.15 |
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 Dalai Lama's Tibet bloodshed fear The Dalai Lama has said he fears there will be more deaths in Tibet unless Beijing changes its policies towards the territory
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| Mar.16 |
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'Eighty killed' in unrest | Indian-based officials said the figure was confirmed by several sources, even though China put the death toll at 10 | |
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Tibet unrest spreads beyond Lhasa Protests in Tibet over Beijing's rule have spread to neighbouring parts, after days of demonstrations and violence in Tibet's main city
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Troops 'did not shoot Tibetans'
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| Mar.17 |
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 UN calls for restraint in Tibet Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on both Chinese forces and demonstrators to show restraint after days of rioting
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China premier attacks Dalai Lama Wen Jiabao, speaking at the close of parliament, has accused the Dalai Lama of masterminding recent violence in Tibet's main city, Lhasa
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| Mar.18 |
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Dalai Lama 'to resign' if violence worsens The Dalai Lama will step down as leader of Tibet's government-in-exile if violence by protesters in the region worsens
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Protesters 'surrender'
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| Mar.19 |
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China ready to talk to Dalai Lama UK prime minister Brown: Premier Jiabao has pledged he is ready to talk if Dalai Lama renounces violence and demands for independence
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China announces arrests in Tibet
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| Mar.20 |
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Dalai Lama 'powerless' to stop protests Tibet's spiritual leader said he was powerless to stop anti-Chinese violence
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Police 'shot at Tibet protesters' Xinhua news agency: Chinese police opened fire and wounded four protesters 'in self-defence' last Sunday in an area of Sichuan province
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China locks down restive regions Map of Lhasa China Chinese authorities are continuing to tighten security following days of protests by Tibetans in Lhasa, and in surrounding provinces
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| Mar.21 |
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 House speaker blasts China over Tibet Nancy Pelosi criticized China for its crackdown on anti-government protesters and called on 'freedom-loving people' worldwide to denounce Ch...
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China posts wanted list for Tibet
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| Mar.22 |
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China threatens Tibetians; West protests China's threats to crush the uprisings were followed by protests in Britain and India; Europe raised the prospect of boycotting the Olympics
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| Mar.23 |
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China puts out its Tibet version
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| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit | A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
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| Mar.25 |
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Protesters claim death toll now 140
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| Mar.26 |
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China lets foreign journalists visit Tibet
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 Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks US President has urged China to begin dialogue with Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama
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Monks disrupt tour of journalists Map of Lhasa China A group of monks disrupted a government-managed tour by foreign reporters to Tibet's capital , screaming there was no religious freedom
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| Mar.28 |
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Dalai Lama pleads for peaceful dialogue
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Foreign diplomats on visit
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| Mar.30 |
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Tibet speaker: Dalai Lama not behind riots
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| Apr.7 |
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IOC president concerned about Tibet
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| Apr.8 |
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Protests ahead of torch relay
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| Apr.10 |
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Dalai Lama: Don't tell protesters to shut up
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| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia| 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries. There have been scuffles between pro-Tibet protest... | |
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| Apr.29 |
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17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots
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| May.3 |
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Dalai Lama envoys to meet China officials The talks will take place in Shenzhen and will last up to three hours
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Everest torch relay delayed by snow
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| May.5 |
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Weather threatens Everest torch ascent
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| May.7 |
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Everest camps repaired for torch ascent
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak | Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit | |
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| May.21 |
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Dalai Lama sees change in China
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| Jun.18 |
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Amnesty: Tibet protesters missing
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| Jun.20 |
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully The Olympic torch made its way without trouble through Tibet's sealed-off capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting
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| Jun.26 |
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China rebuked by Olympic Committee
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| Aug.24 |
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 China deports US Tibet protesters China has deported 8 Americans detained in Beijing last week for demonstrating during the Olympic Games
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| Aug.31 |
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Dalai Lama due to leave hospital The Dalai Lama, 73, will leave hospital after undergoing tests for abdominal discomfort. He canceled planned trips to Mexico
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| Oct.7 |
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Scores homeless after quakes
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| Oct.31 |
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Seven people are killed in snowstorm
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