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A protesting monk holds Tibetan flag in Kathmandu
07 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A protesting monk holds Tibetan flag in Kathmandu August 7, 2008. Thousands of Tibetans and other supporters took part in a sit in protest against China's policy in Tibet. REUTERS/Shruti Shrestha (NEPAL)
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