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Two more Tibetans in China self-immolate: reports

Two more Tibetans in China have burned themselves to death, state media and a rights group reported Tuesday, part of a wave of protests against Chinese rule.

A Tibetan riding past an armoured police personnel carrier, in a town of China's northwest Qinghai province, in March 2012. Two more Tibetans in China have burned themselves to death, state media and a rights group reported Tuesday, part of a wave of protests against Chinese rule.

China's official Xinhua news agency said that two herdsmen self-immolated in northwestern Chinese provinces.

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