Scores detained in pro-Tibet demonstration

Nepalese authorities detained about 185 Tibetan exiles protesting today against China’s crackdown in their homeland.

Sun, 08 Jun, 2008 - 15:06

Nepalese authorities detained about 185 Tibetan exiles protesting today against China’s crackdown in their homeland.

Police official Hom Chauhan said the protesters were detained during a rally in front of the Chinese Embassy’s visa office in Kathmandu, the latest in almost daily demonstrations by the Tibetan exiles.

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